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

Social Anthropology and Intensive Language
The MRes Social Anthropology and Intensive Language from SOAS University of London offers students training in social science research methods, with a strong focus on ethnographic methods.

Global Public Policy (Online)
The Global Public Policy (Online) programme from SOAS University of London provides students with a detailed and systematic understanding of a range of explanations for change and continuity in public policymaking in an interdisciplinary, global context.

Law and Gender
On the LLM Law and Gender from SOAS University of London you will approach both law and gender as your critical objects proper, to be explored in a pedagogical world that seeks to creatively and meaningfully overcome the distinction between the academic and the activist.

History of Art and Archaeology of East Asia and Intensive Language (Korean)
The History of Art and Archaeology of East Asia and Intensive Language (Korean) programme from SOAS University of London is a two-year programme, combining the strengths of the MA History of Art and Archaeology of East Asia with intensive language training in Chinese, Japanese or Korean.

Politics and International Relations
The Politics and International Relations programme offered at SOAS University of London examines the global, international, regional, and local politics of Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, providing theoretical frameworks and practical tools to support rigorous forms of analysis and cutting-edge careers in a complex and fast-changing world.

Public Policy (Online)
The Public Policy (Online) programme from SOAS University of London provides an overview of the variety of approaches to public policy and management from a historical and comparative perspective.

Research for International Development
The MSc Research for International Development from SOAS University of London is a cutting-edge degree funded and supported by the UK’s ESRC (The Economic and Social Research Council).

Gender, Sexuality in Global Politics (Online)
This online Gender, Sexuality in Global Politics (Online) programme from SOAS University of London provides a comprehensive understanding of the deployment of gender and sexuality in areas related to global politics.

Japanese Studies (Dual Degree Programme)
The MA Japanese Studies (Dual Degree Programme) from SOAS University of London allows students to benefit from the combined resources of two of the world's leading institutions in Japanese Studies, located in two major global cities – Tokyo and London.

Anthropology of Food and Intensive Language
The MA Anthropology of Food and Intensive Language from SOAS University of London is directed at students who wish to combine knowledge of the anthropology of food with expertise in a regional language.

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.

History and Intensive Language
The MA History and Intensive Language from SOAS University of London is one of the few UK Master-level degrees in History which focuses on the histories of Asia, Africa, and the Middle East.

Global Development
The Global Development programme from SOAS University of London provides a solid interdisciplinary social science formation in development theory and practice and develops students’ capacities for independent and critical analysis.

Race and Empire
The Race and Empire programme from SOAS University of London gives students the opportunity to study global contestations around race and imperialism, interrogating ideologies of difference that emerged from the colonial crucible of encounters in Britain/Europe, in Asia, Africa and and Middle East, and on Indigenous lands transformed by racial capitalism.

Public Policy and Management with Placement Year
The Public Policy and Management with Placement Year programme from SOAS University of London will develop your capacity to understand, analyse and manage organisations in the public sector.

Climate Change and Development (Online)
The MSc (or PGDip/PGCert) in Climate Change and Development (Online) offered at SOAS University of London provides you with the knowledge and solutions to simultaneously tackle the climate change crisis, meet Sustainable Development Goals and improve the lives of people all over the world.

Policy Studies (Online)
The Policy Studies (Online) programme from SOAS University of London provides an overview of the variety of approaches to public policy and management from a historical and comparative perspective.

History of Art and Archaeology
The MA History of Art and Archaeology programme from SOAS University of London is a unique opportunity to study the History of Art and Archaeology of Asia, Africa and the Middle East.

International Commercial and Economic Law
The LLM International Commercial and Economic Law from SOAS University of London is designed for law graduates and practicing lawyers who would like to acquire in-depth knowledge of the commercial world.