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BA (Hons) Anthropology and Sociology at Durham University

Durham University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Have you ever wondered how society shapes the way we live? With the joint honours degree in Anthropology and Sociology, you'll develop an understanding of humans as social and cultural beings. Anthropology and sociology are naturally complementary fields of study due to their common emphasis on understanding humans as part of wider cultural and social groups.

Faculty: Faculty of Social Sciences  |  Department: Anthropology  |  Duration: 3 years full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Durham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

In your first year, you will receive a thorough grounding in the theory and practice of anthropology and sociology in the broadest sense.

Career pathways

Anthropology is a broad subject, and as a result there is no 'typical' anthropology graduate. Our anthropology graduates can be prepared for a wide range of careers.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Entry requirements: AAB | Contextual offer: BCC | BTEC requirements: DDD | IB diploma score: 35 with 665 in higher level subjects

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). Home/Island full-time tuition fee per year for September 2027 entry Source

International applicants: GBP 29,500 a year (2027/28). International/EU full-time tuition fee per year for September 2027 entry Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 3 years full-time

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