PostgraduateMA

History of Art and Archaeology of East Asia

Name: History of Art and Archaeology of East Asia
Price: 12965 GBP
Availability: InStock

SOAS University of London

Camden, England

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1 yearDuration

£12,965Per Year (Intl)

£28,000Avg. Graduate Salary

N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by SOAS University of London, the MA History of Art and Archaeology of East Asia provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in languages and area studies. Based in Camden, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. This programme covers the arts of China, Korea and Japan and offers courses of a wide range of arts from each area, as well as on the links between them; from Chinese archaeology to Japanese prints, to contemporary Korean installation works, large areas of the artistic practice of East Asia are presented to students. International tuition fees are £12,965 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 88% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £24,500 within three years, and a 96% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Chinese Archaeological Traditions and Methods

Buddhist Art and Architecture East Asia

Japanese Aesthetics and Visual Culture

Korean Contemporary Art Practices

Ceramics and Material Culture Analysis

Silk Road Artistic Exchange Networks

East Asian Printmaking and Decorative Arts

Research Methods in Art Archaeology

Academic Year:2026-27 entry

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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement

2:2

🗣️ English Language Requirements

Test	Overall	L	R	W	S
IELTS Academic	6.5	6	6	6	6

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£12,965

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£12,965

Home Student Fee

£12,965

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — SOAS University of London

Time After Graduation	Lower Quartile Salary	Median Salary	Upper Quartile Salary
15 months	£26,000	£28,000	£31,000
3 years	£18,500	£24,000	£30,500
5 years	£22,000	£29,000	£36,000

Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH19-04-06). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

80%Working

5%Work & Study

15%Seeking Work

70%Professional Jobs

Official Data

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