Geography and Anthropology BA (Hons)

Bachelor's degree

In Brighton

£ 9,250 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Brighton

  • Duration

    3 Years

If you want to explore the relationship between communities, culture, society and the environment, this is the course for you.
You learn from leading experts, on topics ranging from migration to gender inequality.
We’re proud of our ambitious and adventurous programme of global field-trip destinations, currently including locations such as Los Angeles, the Mojave Desert, Dubai and China. And even when you’re working closer to home, our setting – Brighton and the UK’s newest National Park – means you’ll learn both inside and outside the classroom.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Brighton (East Sussex)
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Sussex House, BN1 9RH

Start date

On request

About this course

Recent Geography graduates have gone on to jobs such as:
policy and campaign manager, Wildlife and Countryside Link
membership officer, Ethical Trading Initiative
planning adviser, Environment Agency.

You will also need GCSE (or equivalent) Mathematics, with at least grade 4 (or grade C).
You should also have a broad range of GCSEs 9-4 (A*-C), including good grades in relevant subjects.

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Subjects

  • Anthropology
  • Global
  • Geographies
  • Modern World
  • Human Geographies
  • Human Geography
  • Geographer
  • Anthropological
  • Imagination
  • Geography

Course programme

Year 1 at sussex

Autumn teaching
  • Human Geographies of the Modern World
  • Key Concepts in Anthropology
  • Skills and Concepts in Geography I: Becoming a Geographer
  • The Anthropological Imagination
Spring teaching
  • Culture Across Space and Time
  • Skills and Concepts in Geography II: Quantitative and Analytical Skills
  • The Anthropology of Exchange, Money and Markets
  • Worlds and Selves
Year 2 at sussex

Autumn teaching
  • Ethnographic Research Methods
  • Religion and Ritual
  • Understanding Global Migration
Spring teaching
  • Politics and Power
Options

Autumn teaching
  • Cultural and Historical Geographies
Spring teaching
  • Black Lives Matter: Postcolonial and Decolonial Representations
  • Cities and Urban Lives
  • Culture and Representation
  • Culture, Race and Ethnicity
  • Environmental Perspectives on Development
  • Ethnographic Field Research
  • Geography Overseas Field Class
  • Ice Age Earth
  • Social Geography
  • Southeast England Field Class
  • Visual Anthropology
Field trips

Get involved in fieldwork from the start of your course. You develop research, analytical and team-working skills in regions where our academics actively conduct research.

In Year 2, you can pick from an exciting range of locations: current destinations include China, the Mojave Desert, Dubai and Los Angeles. There is also a UK-based field trip.

Student abroad or Placement

Apply to study abroad – you’ll develop an international perspective and gain an edge when it comes to your career.

Year 3 at sussex

Options

Autumn teaching
  • Advances in Climate Sciences
  • Anthropology of Fertility, Reproduction and Health
  • Anthropology of Migration
  • Anthropology of the Body
  • Coastal Processes and Coastal Management
  • Current Themes in the Anthropology of Latin America
  • Disasters, Environment and Development
  • Environment, Ecology and Development
  • Environmental Anthropology
  • Geographies of Rising and Declining Powers
  • Geographies of Violence and Conflict
  • Home
  • Religion, Migration and Social Transformation
  • The Anthropology of Europe
  • The Anthropology of Food
Autumn and spring teaching
  • Anthropology Thesis
Spring teaching
  • Anthropology of Fertility, Reproduction and Health
  • Anthropology of Islam and Muslim Societies
  • Class, Community, Nation
  • Decolonial Movements
  • Development, Business and Corporate Social Responsibility
  • Global Environmental Change
  • Human Rights
  • Landscape, Nature and Representation
  • Memory, Space and Place: Exploring Heritage, Power and Identities
  • Race, Ethnicity and Identity
  • Rural Livelihoods in the Global South
  • The Anthropology of Africa
  • Understanding Contemporary India

Additional information

International students Fee :  £20,750 per year

Geography and Anthropology BA (Hons)

£ 9,250 VAT inc.