BA (Hons) Archaeology & Anthropology

... United Kingdom
... Bournemouth University

Course Overview

  • Develop an in-depth understanding of the diversity and richness of contemporary and past human societies across the globe

  • Alongside specialist units, you’ll get a comprehensive grounding in the practical elements of archaeology and anthropology through working in cutting-edge labs and out in the field.

  • Specialize in social or biological anthropology or archaeology, or if you’d like to take a broader focus, you can continue to study elements of all these disciplines.

  • Undertake a five 30- week work placement at home or abroad. It’s a great way to cultivate the experience and contacts you’ll need to secure work after graduation.

  • Take part in BU’s renowned field school to gain a wide range of practical skills.

  • The course received a 90% satisfaction rating from our final-year students. 

General Eligibility

This course requires 104–120 UCAS tariff points, including a minimum of 2 A-levels or equivalent. We are happy to consider a combination of qualifications and grades to meet the overall tariff, for example, A-levels A*CC, ABC, BBB or BCC, BTECs DDM, or DMM.

Part Time Work Details

20 hours per week

Language Requirement

  • IELTS (Academic) 6.0 with a minimum of 6.0 in either reading or writing and 5.5 in all other components or equivalent.

Programme Information
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Course Category

Architecture


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Campus Name

Talbot


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Course Level

Undergraduate


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Duration

Full-time,3 years with 5 week placement, 4 years with 30 week placement


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Available Intake

September 2023, September 2024


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IELTS Score

5.5


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Tuition Fees Range

Per year: UK:£9,250, International:£16,250, Placement year: £1,850,


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