Research fees
Here you’ll find the annual fees for studying on campus research programmes such as MPhil/Phd.
Your fee status
How much you need to pay depends on whether you're assessed as a Home or Overseas student. This is known as your fee status.
Student Visa sponsorship
Please note that SOAS does not offer Student visa sponsorship for part-time programmes.
Fee increases
Fees are charged in each year of study on your programme. The following tuition fees are for the 2024/25 academic year only and may increase by up to 5% in later years of your programme.
You’ll need to budget for these increases as well as fluctuations in your own currency.
Fees 2024/25
Please note that the fees below are for the 2024/25 academic year only. Tuition fees are charged in each year of study and are subject to annual increases of up to 5%.
| Mode of study | Home | Overseas |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time (including Fieldwork) | £4,860 | £22,490 |
| Part-time (including Fieldwork) | £2,430 | £11,245 |
| Continuation / Writing up (12 months) | £350 | £350 |
| Visiting research students | Home | Overseas |
|---|---|---|
| One term | £1,620 | £7,495 |
| Two terms | £3,240 | £14,990 |
| Three terms | £4,860 | £22,490 |
