Anthropology BA (Hons) at University of Sussex

Programme overview

Uncover how different cultures across the world function. Explore global challenges through different disciplines to develop a wide range of skills. 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: Difference and Diversity: Humans and Beyond, Making Sense of Humanity: Key Concepts in Anthropology, Practising Anthropology, Belonging: Kin, Family, Friends, Making Money, Making Life: Capitalism, Care and the Environment, Worlds and Selves, Teaching. Year 2 core modules: Ethnographic Research Methods, Key Debates in Contemporary Anthropology, Religion, Ritual & Global Transformation, 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 L600.

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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