Department of Anthropology | BSc Psychology and Anthropology 36 months Undergraduate Programme By Durham University |TopUniversities

Department of Anthropology | BSc Psychology and Anthropology

Programme Duration

36 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

34,500 GBPTuition Fee/year

Starting Month

SepStarting Month

Programme overview

Main Subject

Anthropology

Degree

BSc

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

This British Psychological Society (BPS) accredited degree explores human minds and behaviour from both anthropological and psychological perspectives. You will be taught by staff who are leading researchers in their fields, including those with expertise in both psychology and anthropology.


In Psychology, you will study cognitive, biological, social and developmental perspectives. In Anthropology, you will have the chance to inquire into the mind and behaviour of past and present human as well as those of our closest primate relatives. You will learn how anthropology and psychology provide both complementary and contrasting perspectives, and receive training in highly transferable research skills, both quantitative and qualitative.


Durham Education 2027


The University is committed to continuous improvement and is currently undertaking a review to enhance our courses. As we make updates, some details of courses advertised for 2027 entry may change. These enhancements are being developed in consultation with students and in response to student feedback.


We will not be making changes to degree subjects, academic standards or the broad concepts that will be taught, but to how courses are organised. In some cases this may mean that the balance of compulsory and optional modules may change.Any updates will be communicated transparently and by the end of summer 2026, ensuring applicants know exactly what to expect from their chosen degree.


Programme overview

Main Subject

Anthropology

Degree

BSc

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

This British Psychological Society (BPS) accredited degree explores human minds and behaviour from both anthropological and psychological perspectives. You will be taught by staff who are leading researchers in their fields, including those with expertise in both psychology and anthropology.


In Psychology, you will study cognitive, biological, social and developmental perspectives. In Anthropology, you will have the chance to inquire into the mind and behaviour of past and present human as well as those of our closest primate relatives. You will learn how anthropology and psychology provide both complementary and contrasting perspectives, and receive training in highly transferable research skills, both quantitative and qualitative.


Durham Education 2027


The University is committed to continuous improvement and is currently undertaking a review to enhance our courses. As we make updates, some details of courses advertised for 2027 entry may change. These enhancements are being developed in consultation with students and in response to student feedback.


We will not be making changes to degree subjects, academic standards or the broad concepts that will be taught, but to how courses are organised. In some cases this may mean that the balance of compulsory and optional modules may change.Any updates will be communicated transparently and by the end of summer 2026, ensuring applicants know exactly what to expect from their chosen degree.


Admission Requirements

35+
176+
62+
4.5+
6.5+
120+

AAB


GCSE requirements

  • Grade 5 (or Grade B) or above in Mathematics at GCSE (or equivalent) is required.


Contextual offer:


  • Grade 4 (or Grade C) or above in Mathematics at GCSE (or equivalent) is required.

3 Years
Sep

Tuition fees

Domestic
9,790 GBP
International
34,500 GBP

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