BSc Anthropology with Study Abroad
Entry requirements
A level: AAB IB: 36 points (A total of 17 points in three higher level subjects, with no higher level score below 5.)
About this course
BSc in Anthropology with Study Abroad, an anthropology degree examining social, cultural, biological, and material dimensions of human life. Core topics include Research Methods and Human Behaviour. The third year is spent studying abroad at an international partner institution, followed by a final-year independent project. The first year covers core foundations through modules such as Introduction to Social Anthropology, Introduction to Biological Anthropology, and Researching the Social World. The second year continues with compulsory study in Anthropological Research Methods alongside optional choices covering Palaeoanthropology and The Anthropology of Kinship and Gender. The third year consists of overseas study modules at a partner university. The final year centres on the compulsory module Individual Studies in Anthropology, supported by optional modules such as Evolution and Human Behaviour, The Anthropology of Social Media, and Anthropology of Crime.
Modules
- Introduction to Material and Visual Culture
- Introduction to Social Anthropology
- Researching the Social World
- Methods and Techniques in Biological Anthropology
- Introduction to Biological Anthropology
- Being Human
- Anthropological Research Methods
- Palaeoanthropology
- Theoretical Perspectives in Social Anthropology and Material Culture
- The Anthropology of Kinship and Gender
- The Anthropology of Nationalism, Ethnicity and Race
- Human Behavioural Ecology
- Turkana Basin Field School: Full Term A
- Turkana Basin Field School: Full Term B
- Turkana Basin Field School: Full Term C
- Turkana Basin Field School: Full Term D
- Anthropology of Religion
- Anthropology Year Abroad Module A
- Anthropology Year Abroad Module B
- Anthropology Year Abroad Module C
- Anthropology Year Abroad Module D
- Individual Studies in Anthropology
- Palaeoanthropology
- Theoretical Perspectives in Social Anthropology and Material Culture
- Anthropology of Crime
- The Anthropology of Social Media
- The Anthropology of Nationalism, Ethnicity and Race
- Atapuerca and Human Evolution in Europe
- Evolution and Human Behaviour
- Anthropology of Technics and Technology
- Human Behavioural Ecology
- Ritual Healing and Therapeutic Emplotment