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Social Anthropology and Archaeology - BA (Hons)

University of Birmingham

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

  • Location

    University of Birmingham

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    28-SEP-26

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Study how archaeology and anthropology can enrich our understanding of the past, present and future, and how hands-on fieldwork can uncover the stories, cultures, and connections that shape our world. Get stuck in with hands-on modules and gain valuable archaeological fieldwork and research experience, gaining critical and transferable skills that open up a broad range of career opportunities. Study past and present cultures across the world, ranging from Europe to Africa, Asia and the Americas. Discover remarkable archaeological sites such as the Athenian Acropolis in person with our study tour. Enhance your professional development with our employability-focused modules and exciting work placement opportunities with prestigious organisations including Birmingham Museums and the National Trust. You’ll be assessed in different ways to suit each module. At the start of a module, you’ll be told how and when you’ll be assessed. Methods will vary but may include coursework (e.g., essays), group or individual presentations and projects, exams, reports or computer-based assignments.

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£ 22,860per year

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University information

University of Birmingham

University of Birmingham

  • University League Table

    14th

  • Campus address

    University of Birmingham, Edgbaston Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom, B15 2TT, United Kingdom

The University of Birmingham is a founding member of the elite Russell Group of UK universities.
Based in the second largest city in the UK, Birmingham offers an outstanding international student experience.
The university has a vibrant international student community and is home to over 10,000 international students from approximately 150 countries.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    6th out of 23 2

    8th out of 25 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 201
    146 72%

    14th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    n/a

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.17 79%

    8th

    4
  • Entry standards

    / Max 205
    146 71%

    7th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    64.0 64%

    17th

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.18 80%

    11th

    8

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