Anthropology BA (Hons)/BSc (Hons)
Oxford Brookes University
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) or Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BA/BSc (H)

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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) or Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BA/BSc (H)

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3 Years

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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) or Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BA/BSc (H)

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6 Years

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Our world faces immense challenges: from conflict and poverty to wildlife conservation. We need people with skills to respond.Anthropology at Oxford Brookes covers both social and biological aspects of this fascinating discipline. You will explore our origins, our interactions with nature, and contemporary human relations.You’ll examine:- social justice- human evolution- race, gender & sexuality- environment & conservation- migration- international development.Through field trips, work-based ...Read more

Our world faces immense challenges: from conflict and poverty to wildlife conservation. We need people with skills to respond.Anthropology at Oxford Brookes covers both social and biological aspects of this fascinating discipline. You will explore our origins, our interactions with nature, and contemporary human relations.You’ll examine:- social justice- human evolution- race, gender & sexuality- environment & conservation- migration- international development.Through field trips, work-based learning, lectures and seminars – led by world-class published academics – you’ll gain highly employable skills.A cross-cultural focus will take you into case studies – drawn from the research of your lecturers – in places like Japan, Indonesia, Sierra Leone, India, Madagascar, South Africa and Spain.There are opportunities to study abroad and many extra-curricular activities. Build your own degree or select one of our exciting pathways focused on social, biological or combined aspects of anthropology:- Human Origins,- International Development & Conservation,- Human Cultures.

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CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
23rd
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
46th
Anthropology
Drop-out rate
Drop-out rate
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 93 = 7% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
7%
Employment rate
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Source: UNISTATS, 2019
80%
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Source: UNISTATS, 2019
Anthropology graduate salary at this uni
£18,000
UK Anthropology graduate salary
£18,000
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Lucy
31 Mar 22

Best - social life, facilities, buildings Worst - cheney student village..Read more

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Tilly
31 Mar 22

Best thing is the huge variety of diverse people Worst aspects is the fact teacher strikes have been affecting my work..Read more

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104 Grades / Points required

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Popular A-level subjects

Anthropology

Top 5 A-levels taken by students who study this subject at uni.

English Literature
35%
Geography
28%
History
27%
Psychology
25%
Religious Studies & Theology
22%
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England

£9,250 per year

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Scotland

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Wales

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£9,250 per year

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£15,950 per year

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£15950 Per year

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Lucy
31 Mar 22
Anthropology BA (Hons)/BSc (Hons)
Best - social life, facilities, buildings Worst - cheney student village...
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Tilly
31 Mar 22
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Oxford Brookes University
Oxford Brookes University , Oxford

Oxford Brookes is one of the most exciting universities in the UK, highly regarded for the quality and breadth of its curriculum,...

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Oxford Brookes University
Gipsy Lane Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 0BP United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Oxford  1.3 miles away

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