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Students
Tuition Fee
GBP 20,160
Per year
Start Date
Medium of studying
On campus
Duration
36 months
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Bachelors
Major
Anthropology | Sociology
Area of study
Social Sciences
Education type
On campus
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
Tuition Fee
Average International Tuition Fee
GBP 20,160
Intakes
Program start dateApplication deadline
2023-09-18-
2023-05-02-
2023-09-262023-07-17
2024-01-16-
About Program

Program Overview


Goldsmiths' BA (Hons) Anthropology & Sociology program offers a comprehensive exploration of human behavior, integrating the perspectives of both disciplines. Through interdisciplinary approaches, students develop critical thinking, analytical skills, and a deep understanding of complex social issues, preparing them for diverse careers in fields such as international organizations, NGOs, research, and social work.

Program Outline


Degree Overview:

  • This program explores both Anthropology and Sociology, offering a comprehensive understanding of human behavior.
  • The curriculum integrates the traditions and unique perspectives of each discipline.
  • Interdisciplinary approaches help students tackle complex social issues from diverse angles.
  • The program emphasizes independent thinking, critical inquiry, and the practical application of knowledge.

Outline:

  • Year 1: Students establish a grounding in key concepts, theories, and research methodologies within both Anthropology and Sociology.
  • Year 2: Students deepen their understanding, engage with contemporary debates, and apply theoretical frameworks to real-world issues.
  • Students can choose electives to tailor their learning towards specific interests.
  • Year 3: Students explore advanced topics, participate in independent research, and refine their analytical and communication skills.

Assessment:

  • The program uses various assessment methods, including course assignments, essays, presentations, exams, individual and group projects, and potential work placements.
  • The specific assessment methods may vary depending on the chosen modules and program components.

Teaching:

  • The program utilizes a combination of lectures, seminars, workshops, and independent study to facilitate learning.
  • Small class sizes enable interactive discussions and personalized mentorship.
  • Leading academics and researchers deliver the program, ensuring students receive cutting-edge knowledge and insights.

Careers:

  • Anthropology and Sociology graduates pursue diverse careers across various sectors:
  • International organizations (UN, World Bank)
  • Non-governmental organizations (NGOs)
  • Law firms
  • Corporate social responsibility consultancies
  • Research institutions
  • Public policy organizations
  • Education and teaching
  • Media and communication
  • Social work and community development
  • Criminology and criminal justice
  • Additionally, graduates may choose postgraduate research pathways to further specialize in specific fields.

Other:

  • Goldsmiths boasts a top 10 ranking in the UK for both Anthropology and Sociology (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024).
  • The program emphasizes contemporary issues and applies them to real-world scenarios, ensuring graduates are well-equipped to navigate the complexities of the modern world.
  • Students have access to Goldsmiths' extensive resources, including specialized libraries, research facilities, and career support services.
  • The program fosters a diverse and inclusive learning environment, welcoming students from varied backgrounds and perspectives.

Annual tuition fees These are the UG fees for students starting their programme in the 2024/2025 academic year. Home - full-time: £9250 International - full-time: £20160 It’s not currently possible for international students to study part-time if you require a Student Visa, however this is currently being reviewed and will be confirmed in the new year.

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