Social Anthropology and African Studies BA 36 months Undergraduate Programme By University of Birmingham |TopUniversities
Subject Ranking

# 101-200QS Subject Rankings

Programme Duration

36 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

25,320 GBPTuition Fee/year

Starting Month

SepStarting Month

Programme overview

Main Subject

Anthropology

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

Learn about how people live in diverse cultures around the world and deepen your understanding of African societies through history, politics and cultural studies.


Explore the complexity and diversity of lived experiences on the African continent and beyond, and challenge assumptions about society's past, present, and future.


Course highlights

  • Dive into the diversity of African societies, exploring their histories and stories alongside contemporary cultures. Learn how the study of Africa provides us with different perspectives and enhances our understanding of politics, history and culture.
  • Benefit from more than 60 years’ experience of teaching and research in African studies.
  • Gain critical and transferable skills that open up a broad range of career opportunities through our work-based placements and employability-focused modules.
  • Take on opportunities to do research of your own, observing and analysing the societies and issues around you through the lens of anthropology.
  • Travel and study abroad, choosing from over 300 destinations worldwide, including a range of exciting options across the African continent.
  • Access an exceptional range of learning resources including environmental and material culture collections including the African collection and the Cadbury Research Library.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Anthropology

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

Learn about how people live in diverse cultures around the world and deepen your understanding of African societies through history, politics and cultural studies.


Explore the complexity and diversity of lived experiences on the African continent and beyond, and challenge assumptions about society's past, present, and future.


Course highlights

  • Dive into the diversity of African societies, exploring their histories and stories alongside contemporary cultures. Learn how the study of Africa provides us with different perspectives and enhances our understanding of politics, history and culture.
  • Benefit from more than 60 years’ experience of teaching and research in African studies.
  • Gain critical and transferable skills that open up a broad range of career opportunities through our work-based placements and employability-focused modules.
  • Take on opportunities to do research of your own, observing and analysing the societies and issues around you through the lens of anthropology.
  • Travel and study abroad, choosing from over 300 destinations worldwide, including a range of exciting options across the African continent.
  • Access an exceptional range of learning resources including environmental and material culture collections including the African collection and the Cadbury Research Library.

Admission Requirements

67+
176+
6.5+
88+
32+
1320+

3 Years
Sep

Tuition fees

Domestic
9,790 GBP
International
25,320 GBP

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