BA (Hons) Archaeology and Anthropology (with Placement Year)

Course Overview This dynamic course provides a comprehensive foundation in the study of human societies, from our deepest prehistoric origins to contemporary cultures across the globe. You will develop a unique perspective on humanity by integrating practical archaeological investigation with anthropological theory, preparing you for a wide range of future careers. Key Program Highlights Gain hands-on experience through BU's renowned field school and by working in cutting-edge archaeology and anthropology labs Specialize in social or biological anthropology, archaeology, or maintain a broad, interdisciplinary focus across all areas Undertake an extended work placement, from 5 to 30 weeks, to cultivate vital professional experience and contacts Develop a deep understanding of the incredible diversity and richness of both past and present human societies Join a highly-rated program recognized for outstanding student satisfaction