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Linguistics and Languages and Cultures (Middle East, Africa, South and Southeast Asia) including year abroad BA Hons
This interdisciplinary programme introduces students to the cultures and societies of Africa, Asia and the Middle East through their languages, literatures and screen culture, providing an understanding
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Apply by 29 Jan
What you won’t need to do
Audition for a Place
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Submit a portfolio
Pass an entry test
Points of entry for Linguistics and Languages and Cultures (Middle East, Africa, South and Southeast Asia) including year abroad BA Hons
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Entry requirements for English and Linguistics at School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS)
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Required subjects for Linguistics and Languages and Cultures (Middle East, Africa, South and Southeast Asia) including year abroad BA Hons at School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS)
A level General Studies not accepted for entry.
Contextual offer: BBB
UCAS points for current students on English and Linguistics at School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS)
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Most relevant Student Reviews for Linguistics at School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS)
member1393933
27th October 23
Japanese and Linguistics, BA Hons FullTime
It's enjoyable and I was able to go on a year abroad. read more
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member1088662
5th July 23
Linguistics and Politics, BA FullTime
I did my Masters in Postcolonial Studies, which I could not find in the dropdown list. The core modules itself were underwhelming and the teaching staff quite disappointing, but all my electives were brilliant- especially those on migrations and borders, and from the gender studies department. read more
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member784606
20th April 23
Japanese and Linguistics, BA Hons FullTime
Japanese has been great. Super fast paced and a bit scary but I’ve really enjoyed it so far despite these difficulties. The teachers are really useful and supportive too. Linguistics has support when needed but can be more unsupportive at times, depending on the module. read more
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