SOAS University of London

SOAS University of London in the four world rankings

Each figure is the institution's position in that publisher's latest released edition.

• QS World University Rankings 2027 Published 2026-06-18 Publisher's page #458
• Times Higher Education 2026 Published 2025-10-09 Publisher's page #450

The publishers differ by 8 places. When you quote the composite, quote the range with it.

Key facts

We do not yet hold verified institutional data for this university. The ranking positions below come straight from the publishers.

Subject rankings

QS subject positions, best first.

1. Development Studies #2
2. Politics & International Studies #16
3. Anthropology #19
4. History of Art #24
5. History #36
6. Modern Languages #65
7. English Language & Literature #76
8. Sociology #78
9. Linguistics #87
10. Arts & Humanities #88
11. Social Sciences & Management #295
12. Archaeology —
13. Classics & Ancient History —
14. Theology, Divinity & Religious Studies —
15. Geography —
16. Communication & Media Studies —
17. Law —
18. Philosophy —
19. Economics & Econometrics —
20. Business & Management Studies —