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BA Social Anthropology at University of Birmingham

University of Birmingham, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Learn from the lived experiences of communities worldwide and play a role in redefining how we understand and shape the world around us. Question assumptions and embrace diverse ways of understanding contemporary issues such as gender, migration, inequality, religion, the economy, popular culture, and politics.

Department: Anthropology  |  Duration: 3 Years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules include Discover Anthropology, Thinking Anthropologically, Anthropologists at Work, Anthropology of Africa, Ethnographic Film, Urban Encounters: Anthropology in Birmingham, Writing Worlds: Ethnography as Craft.

Career pathways

By studying an undergraduate degree in Anthropology at Birmingham, you’ll develop transferable skills suited to a range of career paths:. Strong communication skills.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A Level: ABB. IB: 6,5,5 including 32 points overall. BTEC: BTEC Extended Diploma: DDD. See below for full information. Number of A levels required: 3. General Studies is accepted. English language: IELTS 6.5 overall with no less than 6.0 in any band.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). per year for domestic (UK) students for 2027/28 Source

International applicants: GBP 26,220 a year (2027/28). per year for international students for 2027/28 Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 3 Years

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