Bachelor's Degree Full Time

Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology

at University of Denver · Denver, Colorado

Duration

4 years

Tuition

On request

Intake

Fall, Spring

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology at the University of Denver is a vibrant program that explores the diverse dimensions of human experience through a comprehensive lens. Students delve into the cultural, social, and archaeological aspects of humanity, gaining a profound understanding of what it means to be human. The program is structured to offer both theoretical knowledge and practical experience, equipping students to examine the complexities of cultural practices and beliefs across the globe.

Courses cover a variety of topics including cultural anthropology, archaeology, and biological anthropology. Students engage in hands-on learning through fieldwork and research opportunities, allowing them to apply anthropological concepts to real-world scenarios. This immersive approach fosters critical thinking and enhances problem-solving skills, which are essential in various professional contexts.

In addition to core courses, students can tailor their education through electives and specialized tracks that align with their interests, whether it be social justice, globalization, or environmental anthropology. Studying in the US, particularly at a renowned university like the University of Denver, offers exposure to a diverse student body and rich cultural resources, enhancing the overall educational experience.

Entry requirements

To gain admission to the Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology program, prospective students should have completed a high school diploma or equivalent. A strong background in social sciences, humanities, and sciences is encouraged. Additional considerations may include letters of recommendation, personal essays, and extracurricular involvement, which demonstrate an applicant’s commitment and passion for the field of anthropology.

English:

International applicants must demonstrate proficiency in English. Typically, a minimum TOEFL score of around 80 or an IELTS band score of around 6.5 is expected. It is recommended that students check the official guidelines for the most current specifics, as requirements may vary.

International students:

International students must obtain an F-1 student visa to study in the United States. Acceptance into the program will enable the issuance of an I-20 form. Additionally, students must be enrolled in the SEVIS program, which monitors their status during their studies.