Anthropology

UCL (University College London)

The UCL Anthropology BSc combines evolutionary and environmental anthropology, social anthropology, material culture and medical anthropology to give you a truly broad-based anthropology degree.You will gain the skills to respond to the challenges that our world faces today from conflict and poverty to climate change and racial discrimination and gender bias.This programme explores the evolutionary, environmental, social and cultural aspects of being human, and our relationship with the material world.You will gain a broad set of skills including critical reasoning, the ability to search, analyse and synthesise various materials, collaboration and communication. You will learn practically by engaging with objects, photographs and hominin and primate specimens in the UCL Ethnography and Biological Anthropology Collections, as well as writing for our in-house print magazine, the Anthropolitan.You will also benefit from teaching informed by the department's cutting edge research which explores topics including the cultural consequences of new digital media, social and environmental sustainability and interactions on NASA space missions.

Anthropology