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Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
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Location
Main Site
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
22-SEP-25
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Duration
4 Years
Course summary
Overview
The BA History Combined Honours Degree combines History with another discipline or language and takes 3 or 4 years depending on the subject involved.
From the Crusades to the contemporary Middle East; the Mughal Empire to Gandhi; slavery to Muslim societies in West Africa, History at SOAS offers its students a unique window on the world in order to develop your understanding of the fascinating histories relating to Africa, Asia, and the Middle East.
Students will also engage in subject matters ranging from economics, religion and culture to frontiers, cities, and gender. The two-subject degree additionally allows you to create a specialist niche for yourself within a specific regional, cultural or disciplinary context.
The BA Chinese combined honours degree aims to give a broad understanding of Chinese culture through the study of its language, history and literature from earliest times up to the present, in combination with a solid grounding in another language or discipline.
Employment
With specialised historical knowledge, an understanding of cultural sensibilities and skills in research and analysis, graduates from the Department of History are well respected by employers across private and public sectors.
Recent graduates from the Department of History have been hired by:
- Al Jazeera
- Amnesty International
- Bank of England
- BBC
- Blackstock PR
- Bonhams
- British Council
- British Library
- Dataminr
- Ernst and Young
Application deadline
29 January
Tuition fees
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University information
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University League Table
71st
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Campus address
SOAS, University of London, Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square, Camden, WC1H 0XG, England
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
6th out of 11 2
32nd out of 91 5
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Entry standards
/ Max 206147 72%7th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10076.0 76%3rd
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 42.82 71%9th
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Entry standards
/ Max 204140 68%29th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10062.0 62%63rd
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 42.91 73%88th
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