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Anthropology tries to find answers to questions related to the development of society in a historical and cultural context. Experts in this field discover significant facts about a particular culture that existed many years ago, study the hierarchy, form of government, customs and taboos. This scientific discipline covers the problems of the humanities and social sciences. Anthropology tries to find the similarities and differences between groups of people living all over the world. Anthropology courses at UK universities will help develop an understanding of people's lifestyles, the structure of society and diverse cultural contexts.
Anthropology students study linguistics, literature and history through which they explore different cultures. In addition, subjects such as money and markets, political forces, religion, health and reproduction are included in the program. An interest and training in the fields of geography, religion, foreign languages and international relations will help the student to successfully complete the program.
Graduates of bachelor's and master's courses pursue careers in teaching, research, politics, media and many other fields. The average salary for a beginner specialist is £ 20,000.
Requirements for applicants:
- International Baccalaureate points: from 34
- A-levels: ABB
- IELTS: 6.5.
Best anthropology universities in Britain in 2026 | Complete University Guide
| Rank | Institution |
|---|---|
| 1 | University of Oxford |
| 2 | University of Cambridge |
| 3 | University of St Andrews |
| 4 | Durham University |
| 5 | London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London |
| 6 | University of Birmingham |
| 7 | UCL (University College London) |
| 8 | The University of Edinburgh |
| 9 | University of Manchester |
| 10 | King's College London, University of London |
| 11 | University of Exeter |
| 12 | University of Bristol |
| 13 | SOAS University of London |
| 14 | University of Sussex |
| 15 | University of Reading |
| 16 | University of Aberdeen |
| 17 | Queen's University Belfast |
| 18 | Liverpool John Moores University |
| 19 | Oxford Brookes University |
| 20 | University of Plymouth |
| 21 | Goldsmiths, University of London |
| 22 | Bournemouth University |
| 23 | University of East Anglia UEA |
