From the Crusades to the contemporary Middle East, the Mughal Empire to Gandhi, slavery to Muslim societies in West Africa, History at SOAS offers its students a unique window on the world in order to develop your understanding of the fascinating histories relating to Africa, Asia, and the Middle East. The BA History combined honours degree combines History with another discipline or language and takes three or four years to complete depending on the subject involved. Students will also engage in subject matters ranging from economics, religion and culture to frontiers, cities, and gender. The two-subject degree additionally allows you to create a specialist niche for yourself within a specific regional, cultural or disciplinary context.