Join our Research Degrees: MPhil/PhD in Religion — as a PhD student at SOAS you will be welcomed by our research community of doctoral researchers from across the globe and play a vital role in ...

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The minimum entry requirement is the ability to demonstrate the potential to study at undergraduate level. However, programmes may have their own specific requirements, such as, in the case of ...

On the MPhil/PhD in African Languages and Cultures, supervision is provided for research leading to MPhil and PhD degrees within the broad general area of African studies. Research topics such as the ...

This module presents, from a comparative legal perspective, an overview of Islamic law in its theoretical, historical and jurisprudential evolution. Islamic legal theory (Usul al-Fiqh) is considered ...

In this module we examine theories about the relationship between law, rights and social change, using country and thematic case studies to illuminate and deepen our understanding of both the ...

Dissertations are wide-ranging in terms of disciplines and topics, including the fields of gender & development, feminist legal theory, area studies, cultural studies, queer studies, literature, film ...

The module will be a foundational module for students on the MA/LLM human rights programme who have no prior experience in international human rights law. It will provide an in-depth introduction to ...

Albania faces several environmental challenges, including the increase in the frequency and severity of floods and forest fires, as well as the growing water stress problems that affect electricity ...

The MPhil/PhD in Translation Studies is a research training programme which combines foundational and advanced training in the core areas of translation studies, research methods and research work ...

At SOAS we interrogate the great challenges of our time - climate change, political and social polarisation, and inequality - through a global lens. Our mission is to develop local and global ...