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If you have not logged into to SOAS before, or were a deferred student, you must first change your default/original password to a new password of your own choice, and then setup Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) in order to keep your email and SOAS data secure. Please read the important password criteria details below before attempting to change your password.

Click here to change your SOAS password now

IMPORTANT - Password Criteria:

All new passwords must be a minimum of 12 characters in length
They must NOT contain the user's account name or parts of the user's full name
Passwords must contain characters from all four of the following categories:
- English uppercase characters (A-Z)
- English lowercase characters (a-z)
- Numeric digits (0-9)
- Non-alphabetic characters (for example, !,$,#,%)

Step 1:
Login to the SOAS Microsoft 365 Account Settings using the user name and default password you were given

Step 2:
You will automatically be asked to setup your MFA secure authentication details - you cannot skip this step

Step 3:
After you have changed your password, setup MFA you can then login to the Online Student Services below, remembering to use your new password that you have set.

Welcome to SOAS Online Student Services

SOAS Online Student Services allows you to enrol online, retrieve your exam results and various other SOAS Services.

You can sign in using your SOAS 6-digit Student ID (This is the 6-digit student number on your library card) and password. This is now the same password you use for SOAS PCs, Course Sign-up and most other SOAS Services.

Dear All,

Due to scheduled maintenance, Online Services will be unavailable from 21st of August 2026 at 5pm until the 25th of August 2026 at 9am (UK time). Apologies for any inconvenience caused

Thank you,
SOAS Online Student Records Team
SOAS Registry