BA Africa and Black Diaspora with Social Anthropology
Course Overview
The BA Africa and the Black Diaspora at SOAS offers a comprehensive study of African and Black Diaspora cultures, histories, and societies. It leverages SOAS's strong reputation in area studies and modern languages to provide an interdisciplinary education. The program is designed to equip students with critical perspectives and research skills relevant to global contexts.
Key Program Highlights
- Ranked 7th in the UK for African and Middle Eastern Studies (Complete University Guide 2026)
- Ranked 13th in the UK for Modern Languages (QS World University Rankings 2025)
- Ranked 2nd in the UK for graduate prospects (Complete University Guide 2026)
- Modern Languages and Linguistics ranked 10th in the UK for research excellence (REF 2021)
- 100% of research rated internationally excellent, with 85% world-leading (REF 2021)
Course Overview
The BA Africa and the Black Diaspora at SOAS offers a comprehensive study of African and Black Diaspora cultures, histories, and societies. It leverages SOAS's strong reputation in area studies and modern languages to provide an interdisciplinary education. The program is designed to equip students with critical perspectives and research skills relevant to global contexts.
Key Program Highlights
- Ranked 7th in the UK for African and Middle Eastern Studies (Complete University Guide 2026)
- Ranked 13th in the UK for Modern Languages (QS World University Rankings 2025)
- Ranked 2nd in the UK for graduate prospects (Complete University Guide 2026)
- Modern Languages and Linguistics ranked 10th in the UK for research excellence (REF 2021)
- 100% of research rated internationally excellent, with 85% world-leading (REF 2021)
