 Welcome to the Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures. Here at SOAS we specialize in the cultures, histories and languages of this dynamic region. We have a range of undergraduate programs to pick from. Our three-year BA in East Asian Studies offers a broad range of interdisciplinary modules, giving you the flexibility to focus on what most interests you, while our four-year BA's in Chinese, Japanese or Korean provides you with advanced written and spoken language skills, as well as an in-depth understanding of both classical and modern cultures. SOAS is home to the largest concentration of East Asian specialists in Europe, and you'll be taught by a faculty with extensive experience and engagement with the region. All of our degrees offer you the chance to learn Chinese, Japanese or Korean, even if you haven't studied them before. And our four-year degrees include the opportunity to study abroad at one of our partner universities in East Asia. Studying at SOAS means joining a diverse community of people in the centre of London, and you also have access to London's unrivaled selection of East Asian cultural events, food, fashion and shopping. Our graduates leave SOAS with intercultural awareness, language proficiency and the critical skills that are valued by top employers. So be it SOAS to gain the skills and cultural understanding of East Asia to help you in your future career.