Welcome to UKCASA

UKCASA (United Kingdom Council for Area Studies Associations) is a Council made up of Area Studies Associations in the UK

The aims of the UKCASA are:

• To promote, support and defend teaching and research carried out in Area Studies within the UK
• To develop a collaborative community amongst Area Studies Associations and practitioners
• To promote interdisciplinary research and teaching about specific regions of the world

Quality Assurance Agency (QAA) Benchmark Statement - Area Studies:

The QAA Benchmark Statement for Area Studies is available here