Digital Ambassador Rachael shares her experience of juggling work with studying part-time for a Master’s in her first year at SOAS.
Digital Ambassador Haruna Kono reflects on their time as a Master’s student at SOAS, from studying in a new country and meeting new friends to their journey of self-discovery.
Digital Ambassador Sinem shares her reflections on her second year at SOAS, including some key advice for students currently finishing their first year.
Here are my top 5 seaside towns close to London to explore for the day.
For International Day of Museums, I have pulled together a list of my favourite museums within a half an hour’s walk of the SOAS campus!
Sometimes music can help you get into the right headspace for studying. So here is a selection of my favourite tracks for a study playlist.
There’s nothing better than enjoying some delicious food outside while soaking up the sun. Here are my go-to places near campus.
The exam season can be difficult and anxiety-inducing. Here are some tips that have helped me.
Learning Korean, meeting friends, eating ramen: Here’s my sunrise to sunset in Seoul.
For University Mental Health Day, I have been reflecting on how I put my own wellbeing and mental health first when I’m studying.
A tool to help destigmatise mental health and support those around you is empathy.
Ditch the lemon and sugar and try these pancake recipes from around the world.
Consent does include a yes or no answer, but it is also so much more than that.
This Valentine’s Day, make sure to be kind, caring and loving to yourself, as well as others.
As it’s Sexual Violence Awareness Week, we’ve teamed up with SOAS SU to bring you an extensive guide to their Enough is Enough campaign, the support they offer and how you can access it.
A first hand account of Lunar New Year celebrations from a SOAS student from Japan.
I organised a 15 kilometres run route around central London in the shape of a Tiger to welcome in the New Year.
What the Water Tiger symbolises for the year ahead and how it is celebrated worldwide.
Explore the city and try something new for this year’s Veganuary.
It’s term 2 and time to refresh your study plan. Read these study tips from SOAS students for inspiration.
Finding the time and energy to study for a Masters whilst working can be a challenge, luckily online and distance learning makes it much easier.
A guide to help you navigate and cope with the winter break if you are struggling.
Take a trip to this medieval church and city park for a serene spot nestled in the centre of London.
As term winds down for the winter holidays, take time to explore all the city has to offer.
Do you want a paid, part-time job that gives you both flexibility and great experience? Become a digital ambassador.
We asked SOASians what their favourite lunch spots are on and around campus.
The SOAS blog is a place for students, alumni and academics to share their SOAS experiences and weigh in on some of the most important issues in the world today.
As you settle into university life, it’s important to ask for any support that you may need.
This year’s theme, #UnitedForInclusion, speaks to the efforts that SOAS is making to become a more just, collegiate and respectful university.
Navigate Welcome Week with this advice from current students.
Our Digital Ambassador gives you all the tips for starting your SOAS journey.
The best places to get your caffeine fix near the SOAS campus.
Some facts behind the iconic Thiru statue on the SOAS campus.
A review of the Brunei Gallery’s latest exhibition.
The QS Best Student Cities Rankings 2022 have just been released – and London is number one.
Thomas Tanner and Aditya Bahadur discuss their latest book which explores the creation of resilient cities in the Global South.
The success of the SOAS Trans Dignity campaign has led to a year-long collaboration to make SOAS more trans inclusive.
The past year has been dominated by online learning and chatting to your fellow students through Teams calls. Now, things are looking up – and
People of SOAS is an Instagram account showcasing the diversity of our students, and creating an online community we can all be part of. We talk to the founder, Lara, about the story behind it.
The pandemic has been especially difficult for PhD students – yet they have received little guidance or support from the UK government.
Students in the School of Arts at SOAS inspired the creation of a pioneering learning tool, an introductory guide to video essays. This is available
Lizzie Frost speaks to freshers about their time at SOAS so far, discussing online learning, making friends and SOAS societies.
SOAS is leading the way for UK universities by confirming its No Detriment policy, ensuring that students aren’t at an academic disadvantage.
Discover how BA Music at SOAS provides an opportunity for students to explore music from around the globe and why it’s the perfect course.
BA Creative Arts is one of SOAS’ newest programmes, where students delve into a range of arts from Africa, Asia and Middle East.
Is your Insta account on point? Is your Twitter game strong? Or is writing your forte? If so, we want to hear from you.
Join a programme of virtual events exploring decolonising knowledge at the SOAS Festival of Ideas.
Starting university is a nervewracking – but exciting – time. This year, Welcome Week – the orientation period before the official start of term –
Protect yourself, your university and the wider community – remember ‘Hands. Face. Space’.
