Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Anthropology

The University of Auckland

The BA gives you the freedom to follow your interests and study the subjects you love. You can choose from a wide range of study possibilities that cater for many different interests or career goals. Your BA study can develop the knowledge and skills you need to future-proof your career. Capabilities such as communication and creative thinking will keep your options open for different opportunities in the fast-changing world of work. You can further extend your skill set for future careers through one or two of our optional, theme-based modules. Your double major will give your degree a strong focus and deepen your knowledge and skills. You have the flexibility to explore different subjects before you choose your two majors. Your BA study will help you develop strong capabilities for many careers: communication skills creative and critical thinking the ability to research, analyse and evaluate information problem-solving adaptability and an awareness of different perspectives. These enduring capabilities are increasingly valued by employers. You'll be well-positioned to pursue new career opportunities as the world of work changes.A BA or Bachelor of Global Studies (or equivalent) with a major in Anthropology or Anthropological Science. You must have a Grade Point Average of 5.0 or higher in 45 points above Stage II in the major. The following subjects may also be considered for entry: Ancient History, Asian Studies, Biological Science, Dance, Gender Studies, History, Human Geography, Māori Studies, Media, Museums and Area Studies, Music, Pacific Studies, Performance Studies, Psychology, Sociology, Social Sciences, Social Work.

Faculty of Arts