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SOAS, University of London: School of Oriental and African Studies Program

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The School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) is part of the University of London, and is located in the heart of the capital. SOAS is one of the worlds leading universities for the study of Africa Asia and the Middle East. Students can study a highly diverse range of subjects. One term (12 weeks), 2 terms or full year study abroad programs are available.

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Requirements

Duration
  • 1-3 months
  • 6-12 months
Maximum age
90
Student status required
Yes
Qualifications required
  • High school or equivalent
Languages
Language notes
Classes available in many Asian~ Southeast Asian and Middle Eastern languages.
Application process
This program will appeal to students wishing to study in the field of Oriental or Asian Studies as an international student. It will also appeal to students wishing to study abroad in London or the UK. All students who enroll for a semester must be enrolled as a full-time student at an accredited university. The minimum entry requirement is a GPA of 3.0 or above. Those students whose first language is not English will be required to submit evidence of English proficiency in the form of IELTS or and equivalent qualification.

Pricing

Price range
  • under $1000
  • $1001-$2500
  • $2501-$5000
  • >$5000
Price includes
  • Tuition

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SOAS, University of London

The School of Oriental and African Studies is a university specializing the study of Africa, Asia and the Middle East. They offer over 250 course combinations.

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