Heritage Horizons is a specialised 9-month training programme designed to equip researchers and professionals working in the fields of cultural heritage with the knowledge and skills to advance the ...

Contemporary Japanese culture, with particular interest in Japanese media and popular culture, representations of 'Otherness', social phenomena and war memory.

Classical and modern Arabic literature and culture, with emphasis on narrative and storytelling, comparative narratology and critical theory, and gendered thinking and discourse.

Through its members and associates, the centre is linked to a number of research projects. Postgraduate students are encouraged to engage with those projects, whether by taking part in events, as ...

US-based donors US-based donors can support important causes that help bring important educational opportunities to high-achieving students and to support the world-renowned academics as tax-efficient ...

The Department of Gender Studies at SOAS is an interdisciplinary space promoting research and teaching on gender.

Meet SOAS in Jakarta at the upcoming IDP Education Fair. Find out what its like to study in the heart of London. Learn more about our admissions requirements, Careers, Work placements and our popular ...

The College of Social Sciences brings together experts in development studies, economics and finance to explore and address the complex economic and development challenges facing the world's diverse ...

Decentralisation is a worldwide reality, as most countries are already engaged in a more or less advanced form of it. The following figures illustrate this trend: in the 1980s local governments around ...

SOAS is a compassionate community, committed to creating a safe environment that respects and embraces our individual differences. The University does not tolerate bullying, harassment, victimisation, ...

This course offers students a broad understanding of a range of issues that the study of global media raise in regard to the changing nature of diplomacy. The course starts by situating the rise of ...

As the Office for Students' new guidance on supporting free speech at universities comes into effect, Khadir Meer reflects on our experience at SOAS.