PgDip Anthropology
Queen's University Belfast
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The Anthropology Diploma is designed to provide students with a strong grounding in the principles and methods of Anthropology. It offers the opportunity to study innovative modules taught by leading experts in key anthropological fields, including Conflict and Borders, Religion, Cognition and Culture, Business and Sustainability, Material Culture and Art, Migration and Diasporas, Anthropology of Ireland, Human-Animal relations and the cross-cultural study of Emotions. Anthropology at Queen’s ...Read more

The Anthropology Diploma is designed to provide students with a strong grounding in the principles and methods of Anthropology. It offers the opportunity to study innovative modules taught by leading experts in key anthropological fields, including Conflict and Borders, Religion, Cognition and Culture, Business and Sustainability, Material Culture and Art, Migration and Diasporas, Anthropology of Ireland, Human-Animal relations and the cross-cultural study of Emotions. Anthropology at Queen’s also has a distinguished history in Ethnomusicology, the cross-cultural study of music.Our Diploma in Anthropology explores current debates in the study of cultures and societies and offers specialised knowledge and advanced skills for a range of competitive careers. Studying anthropology at postgraduate level combines an in-depth understanding of human diversity and critical social theory, with hands-on training in carrying out grounded ethnographic research.

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3/279
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17th
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24th
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Amalia
11 Jan 26

As a happy student, I get a lot of support and feedback is heard in all the possible ways and acted upon. The communication between clubs and societies and the student union could..Read more

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27 Nov 25

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Entry requirements

Normally a 2.2 Honours degree in an appropriate subject (excluding Anthropology) or equivalent qualification acceptable to the University.

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£406 month

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£514 month

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£514 month

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£514 month

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Students from Wales

£406 month

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Students from Northern Ireland

£1,194 month

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£1,194 month

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Amalia
11 Jan 26
Anthropology - BA (Hons)
As a happy student, I get a lot of support and feedback is heard in all the possible ways and acted upon. The communication between clubs and societies and the student union could...
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Alice
27 Nov 25
Anthropology and Archaeology - BA (Hons)
Best - Absolutely gorgeous - Supportive staff - Good nightlife Worst - Long commute...
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Queen's University Belfast
Queen's University Belfast , Belfast

Queen’s University Belfast is a globally recognised institution and a member of the prestigious Russell Group of UK...

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Queen's University Belfast
University Road Belfast Northern Ireland BT7 1NN United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Balmoral   0.2 miles away
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