specialists in other departments.
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Linguistics programme from SOAS University of London leave SOAS not only with linguistic and cultural expertise, but also with skills in written and oral communication, analysis and problem solving. Visit the programme website for more information.
Recent graduates have been hired by:
- Africa Matters
- Amnesty International
- Arab British Chamber of Commerce
- BBC World Service
- British High Commission
- Council for British Research in the Levant
- Department for International Development
- Edelman
Programme Structure
To obtain additional information about the programme, we kindly suggest that you visit the programme website, where you can find further details and relevant resources.
Check out the full curriculum
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Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
GPA: Upper Second Class
English Requirements
TOEFL iBT: 100 (or new TOEFL iBT 1–6 score: 5)
PTE Academic: 70
IELTS: 6.5
Other Requirements
General Requirements
- We normally require a 2.1 bachelor's degree (or its equivalent) plus a Masters degree in appropriate subject area plus one reference. In exceptional cases we may accept applicants who do not meet these criteria if they show evidence of a strong Masters degree and/or appropriate level of relevant work experience.
Fees and Funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
International
Non-residents: 44,552 AUD / year (≈ 23,390 GBP / year)
Domestic
Citizens or residents: 9,628 AUD / year (≈ 5,055 GBP / year)
Living Costs
London, United Kingdom: 2,166–4,109 AUD / month