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93 Master's degrees offered by the university

Postcolonial Studies
The MA Postcolonial Studies from SOAS University of London offers a focus on the historical relationships of power, domination and practices of imperialism and colonialism in the modern period (late nineteenth-century to the present) through the study of literature and culture.

Korean Studies
The Korean Studies programme from SOAS University of London is designed either to prepare the student for advanced graduate work in a wide range of subjects related to Korea, or as an end/qualification in itself.

Politics and International Relations (Central Asia)
The Politics and International Relations (Central Asia) programme from SOAS University of London applicants should apply for MSc Politics and International Relations but can decide to follow the Central Asia pathway upon arrival by choosing the pathway’s required combination of modules.

Economic Policy (Online)
The Economic Policy (Online) programme from SOAS University of London is designed principally for postgraduates working on economic policy in government, central banks, other public organisations, international institutions and consultancy.

Religion, Politics and Society
On the MA Religion, Politics and Society at SOAS University of London you will learn that Religion remains a force to be reckoned with in the contemporary global geopolitical landscape.

History of Art and Archaeology of East Asia
The MA History of Art and Archaeology of East Asia programme at SOAS University of London is an unrivaled opportunity to study the arts of China, Korea and Japan.

Economic Policy
Economic Policy at SOAS University of London offers solid training in the fundamental principles of economic policy, grounding them in the evolution of economic theory and policy practice.

Environmental Justice in South Asia
The Environmental Justice in South Asia programme at SOAS University of London is an unparalleled opportunity to develop critical expertise in environmental law and policy with a focus on South Asia.

Politics and International Relations (Conflict, Rights and Justice)
The Politics and International Relations (Conflict, Rights and Justice) programme from SOAS University of London applicants should apply for MSc Politics and International Relations but can decide to follow the Conflict, Rights and Justice pathway upon arrival by choosing the pathway’s required combination of modules.

Global Energy and Climate Policy
On the Global Energy and Climate Policy degree programme from SOAS University of London you will acquire theoretical knowledge of climate and energy policies as well as practical skills in risk analysis, policy analysis and strategic advocacy.

Social Anthropology
Are you interested in how different people around the world do things differently? Have you ever questioned the taken for granted assumptions about what is “normal” behaviour in your culture, your workplace, or in powerful institutions? If so, then Social Anthropology programme from SOAS University of London is the subject for you.

Economic Policy with Placement Year
The Economic Policy with Placement Year programme offered at SOAS University of London provides distinct core modules that enables you to engage with debates in economic theory and policy in advanced as well as developing regions.

Development Economics with Placement Year
The Development Economics with Placement Year programme offered at SOAS University of London combines the two core intellectual traditions nurtured for decades in our unique department: a pluralist approach to economics and a focus on real-world development issues.

Politics and International Relations (Southeast Asia)
The Politics and International Relations (Southeast Asia) programme from SOAS University of London applicants shoud apply for MSc Politics and International Relations but can decide to follow the Southeast Asia pathway upon arrival by choosing the pathway's required combination of modules.

Korean Studies and Intensive Language
The MA Korean Studies and Intensive Language at SOAS University of London is designed to provide Intensive Language training at different proficiency levels - depending on entry level - within a Masters programme in Korean Studies.

Japanese Studies
The Japanese Studies programme from SOAS University of London is the most comprehensive available anywhere in Europe.

African Studies
The African Studies programme at SOAS University of London provides an unrivalled programme of advanced modules on Africa - one of the world’s most fascinating and challenging regions.

Environment, Politics and Development
The Environment, Politics and Development programme from SOAS University of London addresses these pressing questions through a combination of critical political ecology and interdisciplinary approaches.

Politics and International Relations (Africa)
The Politics and International Relations (Africa) programme from SOAS University of London applicants should apply for MSc Politics and International Relations but can decide to follow the Africa pathway upon arrival by choosing the pathway's required combination of modules.

Global Diplomacy - South Asia (Online)
The Global Diplomacy - South Asia (Online) programme from SOAS University of London will deepen your understanding of international affairs and contemporary diplomatic practice with a regional focus on South Asia and Afghanistan.