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University of London SOAS

University of London SOAS

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Basic information

  • Enrollment
  • 300students
  • Airport Pickup
  • Telephone
  • +44 (0)20 7637 2388
  • Fax
  • +44 (0)20 7898 4009
  • Address
  • SOAS, University of London, Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square, London WC1H 0XG, United Kingdom

Options

  • Urban
  • Homestay
  • Off-campus Residence
  • University-based Program
  • Conditional Admission (0)

Introducation

Why This School?

  • - SOAS is top for teaching in London with a score of 90% (3% above the sector average) (National student survey 2016). 88% of students at SOAS are satisfied overall – up from 87% last year, equalling the highest recorded at SOAS and 2% points above the sector average.
    - SOAS has more than 5,000 students from 133 countries on campus, and just over 50% per cent of them are from outside the UK. In addition, about 3,600 students around the world are taking one our distance learning programmes.
    - SOAS offers an unparalleled range of non-European languages, all of which may be studied without prior knowledge. The school was awarded the Queen's Anniversary Prize in 2009 for the excellence, breadth and depth of its language teaching.

About the  IFCELS

  • We provide a range of university preparation and language improvement programmes for international students. Since 1985 over 3000 students have gone on to undergraduate and postgraduate courses at British universities.

About the  University of London SOAS

  • SOAS University of London is the only Higher Education institution in Europe specialising in the study of Asia, Africa and the Near and Middle East.SOAS is a remarkable institution. Uniquely combining language scholarship, disciplinary expertise and regional focus, it has the largest concentration in Europe of academic staff concerned with Africa, Asia and the Middle East.On the one hand, this means that SOAS scholars grapple with pressing issues - democracy, development, human rights, identity, legal systems, poverty, religion, social change - confronting two-thirds of humankind  while at the same time remaining guardians of specialised knowledge in languages and periods and regions not available anywhere else in the UK.SOAS is synonymous with intellectual enquiry and achievement. As a global academic base and a crucial resource for London, SOAS is distinctively positioned to analyse, understand and explain some of the most challenging issues facing us in the world today.Our academic focus on the languages, cultures and societies of Africa, Asia and the Middle East makes us an indispensable interpreter in a complex world.

Programs

Course Information

  • Curriculum :  
    All ELAS students study for between 15 and 19 hours per week.
    Pre-intermediate level students in A1 study 15 hours per week of English. All A1 students take A1 Humanities as their academic subject for 3 hours per week.Intermediate level and above students take academic English  in A2, A3, or A4 for 9-10 hours per week and choose one academic subject for 5 hours per week and one optional module for 4 hours per week.

    Students who have a first degree in a particular subject and who wish to pursue postgraduate studies in the same or a related field but who need to develop their English language and study skills and gain experience and confidence in studying academic subjects in the British university environment.
    Students who are studying at university in their own country and who wish to spend a period of time at a British university to develop their English language, study skills and insights into the contemporary world through a range of academic subjects.
    Students who have a first degree and wish to improve their English for entry to the SOAS Pre-Master's programme (FDPS).
    Students who have completed their High School education in their own country and who wish to improve their English language for entry to the SOAS undergraduate foundation programme (ICC).
    Professional people who wish to improve their English language skills and deepen their understanding of contemporary issues in a university environment.

Course Information

Class size 12 Students Schedule 12, 24, 36 Weeks
Course Level 6 VISA Info Acceptance letter issue
Accommodation Homestay, Off-campus Residence

requirements

  • N/A

Course Schedule

2025-01-06 2024-09-23
※ From the Course Starting Dates 12, 24, 36Weeks(month) Choose

Fees

Tuition

School's Admin fee
Tuition
12 Week 24 Week 36 Week Week Week
(GBP)￡ 6,000 (GBP)￡ 12,000 (GBP)￡ 18,000
Week Week Week Week Week

Accomodation

Housing Placement fee
Accommodation Fee
Terms Homestay On-Campus Dorm/residence Off-Campus residence
Weekly (GBP)￡ 150

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Airport Pickup
Other Charges

Remarks / Other Information

  • * Dates and Fees are approximate and may change without prior notice.

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Accommodation

  • At IFCELS, we try to make the transition for students from their home country to the UK as comfortable as possible. We understand that this can be a very stressful time, so we try to make the accommodation application process as simple as possible. When you arrive in the UK it is a essential that your accommodation has been properly organised so that you can settle in quickly and concentrate on your studies

    There is a range of accommodation options to choose from:

    Student Halls of Residence
    Private Hostels
    Family Homestay
    Private Rented Accommodation
    Independent and Private Halls

Surrounding Area

  • London is a leading global city,[15][16] in the arts, commerce, education, entertainment, fashion, finance, healthcare, media, professional services, research and development, tourism, and transport.[17][18][19] It is one of the world's leading financial centres[20][21][22] and has the fifth- or sixth-largest metropolitan area GDP in the world.[note 3][23][24] London is a world cultural capital.[25][26][27] It is the world's most-visited city as measured by international arrivals[28] and has the world's largest city airport system measured by passenger traffic.[29] London is the world's leading investment destination,[30][31][32] hosting more international retailers[33][34] and ultra high-net-worth individuals[35][36] than any other city. London's universities form the largest concentration of higher education institutes in Europe,[37] and a 2014 report placed it first in the world university rankings. According to the report London also ranks first in the world in software, multimedia development and design, and shares first position in technology readiness.[38] In 2012, London became the only city to have hosted the modern Summer Olympic Games three times.[39]

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