Social Anthropology and Intensive Language (Korean)

Overview

The Social Anthropology and Intensive Language (Korean) programme from SOAS University of London  is designed on a modular basis offering different pathways to suit three categories of students:

• students with a degree in social anthropology wishing to pursue more specialist topics and/or more regional and language-based study
• students with little or no previous knowledge of social anthropology wishing to acquire a broad knowledge of the discipline
• students with little or no previous knowledge of social anthropology wishing to take the degree as a conversion course before proceeding to a research degree in anthropology

Why study MA Social Anthropology at SOAS

• SOAS is ranked 5th in the UK in the 2021 QS World University Rankings for Anthropology and 16th in the world
• draw on the exceptional regional expertise of our academics in Asian, African, and Middle Eastern languages and politics, many of whom have joined us with a practical working knowledge of their disciplines
• join our thriving community of alumni and academics who have an impact on the world outside of academia
• flexibly structure your programme using our optional modules and/or the optional modules from other departments, including the opportunity to learn a regional language
• we are specialists in the delivery of languages; your command of a language at SOAS will set you apart from graduates of other universities
• this programme has a first-rate graduate employability record. 

Employment

Students from SOAS’ Department of Anthropology and Sociology develop an in-depth understanding of the world. Employers value our graduates’ cultural awareness and global perspective, as well as their skills in analysis, data interpretation and problem-solving.

Recent Department of Anthropology and Sociology graduates have been hired by:

• Allen & Overy
• BBC
• British Council
• Deloitte
• Hackney Migrant Centre
• IFAD (International Fund for Agricultural Development)
• IOM- UN Migration
• Media 52