Rankings
How every major ranking places SOAS University of London. Lower is better.
Strongest subjects in the QS subject rankings (2025):
Master's courses by field
Number of courses and typical yearly tuition for international students.
Costs and entry
Jobs after studying at SOAS University of London
The job market for SOAS University of London's biggest fields, and how graduates stay to work in the UK.
Questions students ask
How much does a master's course at SOAS University of London cost?
Typical tuition for international students is about $31,500 a year. Most courses last 1 year. Fees vary by field: business & management courses are typically $31,500, business & management $31,500.
How is SOAS University of London ranked?
SOAS University of London is ranked #511 by QS (2026) and #401–500 by Times Higher Education (2026) in the world. In the UK it is #62 in the Complete University Guide (2026) and #116 in the Guardian University Guide (2026). Its strongest QS subjects include Development Studies (#5) and Anthropology (#18).
How many master's courses does SOAS University of London offer?
6 master's courses across 4 fields; the largest are business & management (2), economics, finance & accounting (2) and law, politics & governance (1).
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Updated 6 August 2026. Courses and fees from SOAS University of London's own course pages; fees converted to US dollars. Rankings: QS World University Rankings 2026, Times Higher Education 2026, Complete University Guide 2026, Guardian University Guide 2026, QS subject rankings 2025. Always confirm fees and requirements on the university's website.