Mode of Attendance: Full-time
The BA Korean combined honours degree provides students with the highest level of competence in all aspects of the written and spoken language, as well as an introduction to both classical and modern Korean culture - from the study of pre-modern Korean literature and history to contemporary Korean cinema and TV.
This Korean degree programme is suitable for both absolute beginners as well as those with some knowledge of the Korean language. Students will spend the third year of study in Korea furthering language proficiency and understanding of the local business practices and culture. Additionally, the nature of the Combined Honours Degree will allow you to create a specialist niche for yourself by studying another subject. All students will spend year three in South Korea at Korea University or Sogang University.
Combine Korean with other subjects
You may combine Korean with other subjects such as Development Studies, Economics, History, History of Art and Archaeology, International Relations, Law, Linguistics, Music, Politics, Social Anthropology, World Philosophies.
May be combined with:
Development Studies, TL49 BA/KODVS
Economics, LTCL BA/KOEC
History, TVL1 BA/KOH
History of Art & Archaeology, VT34 BA/HAAK
International Relations, LT24 BA/IRK
Law, MTDL BA/LWKO
Linguistics, QTCJ BA/KOLG
Music, TWLJ BA/MSKO
Politics, LTFL BA/POLKO
Social Anthropology, LTPL BA/SAKO
World Philosophies, T431 BA/KOWP
Why study Korean Combined Honours at SOAS
UK Top 10 in the 2021 QS World University Rankings for Modern Languages
SOAS is home to the largest concentration of Korean specialists in Europe
Gain essential language skills but also have an opportunity to study modules on culture, history, literature, cinema, politics.
Spend your third year in Korea furthering language and cultural proficiency
