Anthropology and International Development BA (Hons) at University of Sussex

Programme overview

Study how development interventions affect communities and cultural change world-wide. Develop skills to kick-start your career. Develop sought-after skills for a career making a positive difference, preparing for diverse industries including media, journalism, international development or charities.

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

What you will study

Year 1 core modules: Colonialism and its Afterlives, Difference and Diversity: Humans and Beyond, Global Challenges and Innovations, Making Sense of Humanity: Key Concepts in Anthropology, Development Policies and Politics, Key Thinkers and Doers in Development, Making Money, Making Life: Capitalism, Care and the Environment, Worlds and Selves. Year 2 core modules: Critical Approaches to Development Economics, Ethnographic Research Methods, Religion, Ritual & Global Transformation, Social Justice and Development, Politics and Power.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Typical offer: ABB-BBB GCSEs: You should have a broad range of GCSEs 9-4 (A*-C), including good grades in relevant subjects. Extended Project Qualification: We take the EPQ into account when considering your application and it can be useful in the summer when your results are released if you have narrowly missed the conditions of your offer. We do not routinely include the EPQ in the conditions of your offer but we sometimes offer alternative conditions that include the EPQ. If you wish to discuss this further please contact us English language: IELTS (Academic) 6.0 overall, including at least 5.5 in each component. UCAS code LL69.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28) Source

International applicants: GBP 24,200 a year (2027/28) Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 3 years full time

Apply through the official page: https://www.sussex.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/apply

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