BSc (Hons.) Anthropology

The Bachelor's degree in Anthropology offered by the University of Kent immerses students in the study of human societies and behaviors across different cultures and times. It provides a unique blend of biological, social, and cultural anthropology along with hands-on ethnographic and laboratory experience.Course Content: This degree covers a wide range of topics including human evolution, prehistoric societies, ethnography, and the anthropology of religion, ethnicity, and migration. The course also includes a compulsory dissertation. In addition, students have the opportunity to participate in a range of international field trips.Key Modules: Some of the key modules covered in this course are: ‘Introduction to Ethnography’, ‘The Anthropology of Everyday Life’, ‘Human Evolution’, and ‘Anthropology in Practice’. Modules may vary based on the changing nature of the field and the interests of the faculty.Accreditations: The degree program is accredited by The Royal Anthropological Institute (RAI), which is a professional association for anthropologists in the UK.Future Careers: Graduates in Anthropology from Kent University find employment in numerous areas including social research, teaching, marketing, human resources, and policy development. Moreover, many graduates continue their academic career by pursuing further research or postgraduate studies.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.