Undergraduate Home Excellence Scholarship SOAS is proud to offer 10 Home Academic Scholarships worth various amounts to students from the UK applying for undergraduate degrees starting in September 2026.
Farid Mamundzay Farid Mamundzay is a doctoral researcher in the Department of Politics and International Studies at SOAS, University of London, focusing on comparative politics and international relations. His research explores peace studies, civil war, rebel governance, human rights, and state-building in South and Central Asia.
Dr Ivana Bevilacqua Ivana is an ESRC Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Politics and International Studies.
Irfan Nugraha Irfan Nugraha is a PhD student in Social Anthropology at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London.
Ozgur Yetiser Ozgur is a SOAS Research Studentship PhD scholar in the Department of Anthropology and Sociology at SOAS University of London. Their current PhD project focuses on autistic lived experiences of London’s urban sensescapes, with particular interest in ethical dimensions of sensory composition of urban space, and the neuroqueering of ethnographic methods towards empowering marginalised ways of sensing the world.
Runako Charles Runako Charles is a doctoral researcher in the School of Languages, Cultures and Linguistics (Near and Middle East Section) at SOAS, University of London. His research focuses on the intellectual legacy of Imām al-Dāraquṭnī (d. 385/995) and the development of ḥadīth criticism in the 4th/10th century.
Expanding my worldview: A year studying abroad in Jordan Szara Sharif discovers that spending a year studying abroad in Jordan would lead her to more unexpected places that she could ever have imagined.