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South Asian Area Studies
| Award | Attendance | Study | Duration | Start | Domestic fees | International fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA | On-Campus | Full-time, Part-time | 1 - 3 years | find out | £11980 per year | £23400 per year |
About South Asian Area Studies, MA - at SOAS University of London
The MA South Asian Area Studies programme provides exceptional opportunities for advanced study of one of the world's most diverse and important regions.
Students can choose to concentrate on pre-modern or modern South Asia and can acquire a basic knowledge of one of the area's languages, or build upon pre-existing knowledge by taking some languages at an intermediate or advanced level.
This degree provides a wide-ranging interdisciplinary analysis of the South Asian countries
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