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18 PhD programmes offered by the university

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African Languages and Cultures

On the African Languages and Cultures programme offered at SOAS University of London supervision is provided for research leading to MPhil and PhD degrees within the broad general area of African studies. 

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$31,529/yr

History of Art and Archaeology

Undertaking this History of Art and Archaeology programme from SOAS University of London is an intense and personally rewarding experience. 

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$31,529/yr

Development Economics

The Development Economics programme offered at SOAS University of London  is a research degree offered by the Department of Economics, and is also part of the PhD pathway, 'International Development', within the Bloomsbury Doctoral Training Partnership.

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$31,529/yr

Global Studies

The specific focus of this Global Studies programme from SOAS University of London  is twofold: thematically, the programme addresses the analysis of contemporary globalisation processes and of the political, economic, social and cultural relationships and structures that define and shape these processes.

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$31,529/yr

International Development

Study this International Development programme from SOAS University of London to realise your potential to define and solve pressing global forces and transform the world with your research impact.

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$31,529/yr

Applied Development Economics

The Applied Development Economics programme from SOAS University of London will coordinate a programme of work in heterodox (feminist) economics or political economy.  

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$5,827/yr

Creative Arts and Cultural Industries

The Creative Arts and Cultural Industries programme offered at SOAS University of London provides advanced training and research experience at a doctoral level in the broad areas at the intersection of the Arts and cultural production and the cultural economy.

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$31,529/yr

Japanese and Korean Studies

The Japanese and Korean Studies programme from SOAS University of London is based on literary, documentary, and archive material available at SOAS and also gathered during fieldwork in Japan and Korea.

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$31,529/yr

Gender Studies

The Gender Studies programme from SOAS University of London is a unique programme combining cutting edge theorizing in Gender Studies with the special areas expertise related to Africa, Asia and the Middle East which has been a trademark of SOAS. 

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$31,529/yr

Economics

Students whose qualifications indicate that they are able to pursue independent research may be accepted to read for the Economics programme from SOAS University of London.

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$31,529/yr

Anthropology and Sociology

A majority of our Anthropology and Sociology PhD graduates at SOAS University of London have embarked on an academic career, taking up lectureships in universities in the UK as well as abroad, or pursuing further their interests through post-doctoral fellowships and other research-based posts.

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$31,529/yr

South East Asian Studies

The South East Asian Studies programme from SOAS University of London offers the widest coverage in Europe of research and teaching related to the languages and cultures of the principal countries of South East Asia. 

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$31,529/yr

Politics and International Studies

The Politics and International Studies programme from SOAS University of London will train students to design, research and write a successful doctoral thesis.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$31,529/yr

Near and Middle Eastern Studies

The Near and Middle Eastern Studies programme from SOAS University of London provides training in research methods and the study of the Near and Middle East, an interdisciplinary subject area, with research undertaken in the School of Languages, Cultures and linguistics at SOAS.

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$31,529/yr

Chinese and Inner Asian Studies

The Chinese and Inner Asian Studies programme offered at SOAS University of London is able to supervise MPhil and PhD degrees by research and thesis in a wide range of cultural and linguistic subjects.

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$31,529/yr

Cultural, Literary and Postcolonial Studies

The Cultural, Literary and Postcolonial Studies programme offered at SOAS University of London welcomes applications from students wishing to undertake research in the disciplines of Comparative Literature, Cultural Studies and Postcolonial Studies.

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$31,529/yr

South Asian Studies

The South Asian Studies programme from SOAS University of London has an international reputation for excellence in the field of South Asian studies earned by the world leading research undertaken. 

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$31,529/yr
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Political Economy of Development (Joint Degree with BRAC University)

Political Economy of Development (Joint Degree with BRAC University) at SOAS University of London offers doctoral training in the fields of development studies, development economics, the politics of development, and related fields, resulting in a PhD in the Political Economy of Development. 

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$7,735/yr

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