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BA (Hons) East Asian Studies and Global Development

SOAS University of London

1 Location : Bloomsbury Campus (main)

Course details

Study mode

Full time

Length

3 year course

Distance learning

Not Available

Placement year

Not Available

Year abroad

Not Available

Foundation year

Optional

Study mode

Full time

Length

3 year course

Distance learning

Not Available

Placement year

Not Available

Year abroad

Not Available

Foundation year

Optional

What you need to know about the data

  • The data is from students surveyed during the Covid-19 pandemic.
  • Some courses and providers have been affected more than others.
  • The data tells you about the experience of recent students, but your experience may be different.
  • Read more about this data

The data displayed is from students on this and other courses in Development studies.

There was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This is because the course has not yet run or has not been running long enough for this data to be available.

Student Satisfaction

The Student satisfaction score is not available for courses in England because the question is not included in the survey for England.

Read more about this data

The teaching on my course

95%

88%

95%

88%

Data from 30 students (56% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Learning opportunities

84%

86%

84%

91%

79%

Data from 30 students (56% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Assessment and feedback

72%

87%

88%

77%

65%

Data from 30 students (56% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Academic Support

77%

77%

Data from 30 students (56% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Organisation and management

84%

63%

Data from 30 students (56% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Learning resources

76%

95%

70%

Data from 30 students (56% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Student voice

81%

67%

56%

55%

Data from 30 students (56% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Mental wellbeing

71% Information about mental wellbeing support services has been well communicated.

Data from 30 students (56% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Freedom of expression

59% I have felt free to express my ideas, opinions and beliefs.

Data from 30 students (56% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

The data displayed is from students on this and other courses in Asian studies.

There was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This is because the course has not yet run or has not been running long enough for this data to be available.

Student Satisfaction

The Student satisfaction score is not available for courses in England because the question is not included in the survey for England.

Read more about this data

The teaching on my course

85%

77%

83%

67%

Data from 90 students (74% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Learning opportunities

79%

62%

74%

55%

53%

Data from 90 students (74% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Assessment and feedback

65%

69%

66%

46%

46%

Data from 90 students (74% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Academic Support

74%

78%

Data from 90 students (74% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Organisation and management

49%

53%

Data from 90 students (74% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Learning resources

64%

92%

82%

Data from 90 students (74% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Student voice

67%

63%

32%

59%

Data from 90 students (74% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Mental wellbeing

71% Information about mental wellbeing support services has been well communicated.

Data from 90 students (74% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Freedom of expression

71% I have felt free to express my ideas, opinions and beliefs.

Data from 90 students (74% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

What you need to know about entry data

  • These are the qualifications students had when they were accepted onto this course. This is not a list of qualifications a person needs to have to be accepted onto this course

Read more about entry data

Qualification types: Development studies

Data for entrants in 2022-23

Source: Data for individual students collected directly from universities and colleges

Data from

40 students

Chart labels explained

Qualification types: Asian studies

Data for entrants in 2022-23

Source: Data for individual students collected directly from universities and colleges

Data from

130 students

Chart labels explained

UCAS Tariff points: Development studies

Data for entrants in 2022-23

Source: Data for individual students collected directly from universities and colleges

Data from

25 students

UCAS Tariff points: Asian studies

Data for entrants in 2022-23

Source: Data for individual students collected directly from universities and colleges

Data from

100 students

70% of students are still on the course or have completed it

The data displayed is from students on other courses in Development studies.

Because the course is new or has not been running long enough, there was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

After 1 year on the course: Development studies

Data for entrants in 2021-22

Source: Data for individual students collected directly from universities and colleges

Data from

35 students.

79% of students are still on the course or have completed it

The data displayed is from students on other courses in Asian studies.

Because the course is new or has not been running long enough, there was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

After 1 year on the course: Asian studies

Data for entrants in 2021-22

Source: Data for individual students collected directly from universities and colleges

Data from

120 students.

What you need to know about earnings data

  • Some data is from graduates surveyed during the Covid-19 pandemic.
  • Labour markets change
  • Salaries vary across regions in the UK
  • There are lots of factors that affect graduate earnings.
  • Read more about earnings

Average earnings for all full-time Sociology, social policy and anthropology courses

The data displayed is from students on courses in Sociology, social policy and anthropology.

This includes data from all courses in this subject at the same university or college. There was not enough data to publish more specific information – either because the course is new, or there are too few students. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

For graduates from SOAS University of London

After 15 months

£25,000

Typical range: £23,000 - £27,500

Data from

15 people

(60% of those asked).

Data for students graduating 2020-21

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

After 3 years

£19,000

Typical range: £10,500 - £27,000

Data from

40 people.


Data for students graduating 2013-15

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

After 5 years

£24,000

Typical range: £14,500 - £33,500

Data from

40 people.


Data for students graduating 2013-15

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

Average earnings for all full-time Asian studies courses

For graduates from SOAS University of London

After 15 months

£28,000

Typical range: £25,000 - £30,500

Data from

15 people

(70% of those asked).

Data for students graduating 2020-21

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

After 3 years

£25,500

Typical range: £21,500 - £31,000

Data from

60 people.


Data for students graduating 2013-15

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

After 5 years

£30,500

Typical range: £24,500 - £37,500

Data from

60 people.


Data for students graduating 2013-15

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

What you need to know about employment data

  • Some data is from graduates surveyed during Covid-19 pandemic
  • Labour markets vary and change over time
  • Employment and job opportunities vary across regions in the UK
  • Read more about employment

90% of the students go on to work and / or study

What graduates are doing 15 months after the course

The data displayed is from students on other courses in Development studies over the previous two years.

Because the course is new or has not been running long enough, there was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course.

Data for students graduating 2020-22

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data from

10 students (50% of those who were asked).

80% of the students go on to work and / or study

What graduates are doing 15 months after the course

The data displayed is from students on other courses in Asian studies.

Because the course is new or has not been running long enough, there was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

Data for students graduating 2021-22

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data from

25 students (65% of those who were asked).

Occupation types 15 months after the course

The data displayed is from students on other courses in Sociology, social policy and anthropology over the previous two years.

Because the course is new or has not been running long enough, there was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course.

Data for students graduating 2020-22

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data from

20 students (60% of those who were asked).

70% In highly skilled work

  • 20% Business and public service associate professionals
  • 10% Media Professionals
  • 10% Welfare and housing associate professionals
  • 5% Other Health Professionals
  • 5% Teaching Professionals
  • 5% Business and Financial Project Management Professionals
  • 5% Natural and social science professionals

30% In other work

  • 15% Administrative occupations
  • 15% Elementary occupations
  • 5% Sales occupations

0% In unknown work

  • Employed after finishing the course but employment type is not known

Occupation types 15 months after the course

The data displayed is from students on other courses in Asian studies.

Because the course is new or has not been running long enough, there was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

Data for students graduating 2021-22

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data from

10 students (65% of those who were asked).

65% In highly skilled work

  • 20% Business and public service associate professionals
  • 15% Managers, directors and senior officials
  • 10% Welfare and housing associate professionals
  • 10% Artistic, literary and media occupations
  • 5% Finance Professionals
  • 5% Media Professionals
  • 5% Teaching and Childcare Associate Professionals

30% In other work

  • 25% Administrative occupations
  • 5% Sales occupations

5% In unknown work

  • Employed after finishing the course but employment type is not known

What you need to know about the data

80% of graduates find their current work meaningful

The data displayed is from students on other courses in Sociology, social policy and anthropology over the previous two years.

Because the course is new or has not been running long enough, there was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course.

Perception of work after graduating

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data for students graduating 2020-22

Data from

10 students (60% of those who were asked)

40% Usefulness

I am utilising what I learnt during my studies in my current work.

80% Meaningfulness

My current work is meaningful.

80% Future

My current work fits with my future plans.

80% of graduates find their current work meaningful

The data displayed is from students on other courses in Asian studies over the previous two years.

Because the course is new or has not been running long enough, there was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course.

Perception of work after graduating

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data for students graduating 2020-22

Data from

25 students (70% of those who were asked)

25% Usefulness

I am utilising what I learnt during my studies in my current work.

80% Meaningfulness

My current work is meaningful.

50% Future

My current work fits with my future plans.

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