How the SOAS Alumni Book Club keeps classroom conversations going Meet the founder of the SOAS Alumni Book Club, Nour Saleh.
Mayukh Chakrabarty Mayukh is a Felix Scholar and doctoral researcher at SOAS, University of London, exploring how life insurance transformed Indian society from 1800 to 2000. His PhD project, titled "Cashing Lives: A History of Indian Life Insurance (1800–2000)," offers a comprehensive institutional history of life insurance in India, tracing its evolution from a colonial financial instrument to a post-independence state monopoly.
SOAS Master’s Scholarships (International) 2026 SOAS is excited to offer 150 International Master's Scholarships valued at £8,000 to overseas students with outstanding academic performance applying for full-time postgraduate taught programmes.
SOAS student wins Vogue Business talent competition The editor of the SOAS Spirit, Maliha Shoaib, has won a prestigious Vogue Business talent competition to secure a placement at Vogue Business and a year’s mentorship from the Vogue Business Trend Editor.
SOAS recognised in list of top UK universities producing future entrepreneurs and CEOs SOAS University of London has been ranked in the top 5 universities in the UK for producing a CEO or Managing Director, according to new research.
AHRC grant awarded to Navtej Purewal and Eleanor Newbigin for VR Border Crossings project Navtej Purewal and Eleanor Newbigin have been awarded £40,322 by the AHRC for their research project, Border Crossings: Exploring Community and History through Virtual Reality at the 75th Anniversary of the Partition.
Library Appeal 2026 Students come to SOAS because they want to build a better future for the world. When you make a gift to the SOAS Library, you help provide world class resources and an enriching education.
Professor Nadera Shalhoub-Kevorkian Professor Nadera Shalhoub-Kevorkian is Chair in Global Law, Queen Mary University of London.