Soas, University of London

London, Great Britain

Type of institution:

University
College

Age range:16+

Type of training:

Co-educational private schools
Full-time
Part-time
Online

Language of instruction:

english

Year of foundation:1916

About the Soas, University of London

SOAS University was founded in 1916 as part of the University of London. Throughout its long history, it has become one of the leading research centers in the field of Oriental and African studies. Notable alumni include Benedict Anderson and Julia Swanson. SOAS has significant partnerships with many international universities and research centers. The educational philosophy of SOAS is centered on the development of critical thinking and comparative analysis of cultures. The university employs unique methods, including an interdisciplinary approach within its curriculum. SOAS actively promotes global education and the exchange of knowledge, enhancing the understanding of Eastern and African cultures. Due to its academic reputation, the institution attracts students and researchers from all over the world. The main goals of SOAS include preparing students to understand and address global issues, fostering critical thinking, and creating a multilingual environment.

Admission conditions in Soas, University of London

To apply to SOAS, you need to submit at least one academic reference and IELTS/TOEFL results (for international students). Mandatory exams: IELTS, TOEFL. Minimum age: 17 years. Application process: Applications are submitted through UCAS (www.ucas.com), with a fee of about £20 for the first application and £25 for additional applications. Educational qualifications: A-levels or their equivalents are required. Required documents: academic certificates, letters of recommendation, test results. Requirements for international students: an English proficiency level of at least 6.0 IELTS or equivalent. Financial conditions: proof of funds may be required for visa applications. Application deadlines: start — September 1, end — January 15 (for most courses). Testing or interview: an interview may be required for certain programs. Qualifications or experience: not required. Notification of results: application results are sent via UCAS at the end of March.

Minimum rating for admission to Soas, University of London

Minimum rating 3/5

Prospects after completing studies in Soas, University of London

Graduates of SOAS can pursue a career in international organizations, non-governmental organizations, diplomatic services, and educational institutions.

Curriculum type
Subjects

Title	Age	Period
International Foundation (english)	16+	1 year
University Preparation (English)	16+	3 years
Bachelor's Degree program in English	17+	4 years
Master's Degree program in English	20+	2 years
The doctoral program in English	21+	1 year
MA Development Studies	21+	1 year
BA Politics	16+	3 years