Overview

At Anthropology - Biocultural Concentration from Western Washington University Anthropology Department faculty members carry out research in Latin America, North America, Asia, The Pacific, and Eastern Europe, and are dedicated to excellence in teaching. The Department faculty have earned awards for distinguished contributions to undergraduate education and research, have written nationally disseminated textbooks, and developed curriculum designed to provide extensive opportunities for students to engage in hands-on learning experiences working with clients in community social-services agencies, and through participatory research.

Students earning a degree in Anthropology - Biocultural Concentration from Western Washington University will be able to apply their learning to a variety of jobs locally and internationally in the global economy of today’s world.

Sample Jobs

Physical Anthropologist
Archaeologist
Cultural Anthropologist
Anthropological Linguist
Forensic Anthropologist
Applied Health
Medical Fields

Programme Structure

Courses Included:

Cultural Anthropology

Archaeology

Biological Anthropology

Linguistic Anthropology

Anthropological Theory

Qualitative Methods in Anthropology

Quantitative Methods in Anthropology

The Ecology of Human Variation

Medical Anthropology

Senior Seminar in Anthropology

Portfolio Assembly

Evolution, Ecology and Biodiversity

Cellular and Molecular Biology

Organismal Biology

Human Anatomy and Physiology

Human Physiology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-01-07 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-09-15 00:00:00
Starting 2025-04-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-01-01 00:00:00
Starting 2025-09-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-01-31 00:00:00

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Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Area & Cultural Studies Anthropology View 1044 other Bachelors in Area & Cultural Studies in United States

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
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Accidents
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Other requirements

General requirements

The International Student Application for Admission submitted by the application deadline

$60 non-refundable application fee

An essay that helps the Admissions Committee understand your academic goals, related experiences and/or preparatory course work, and professional goals

Official academic credentials

Evidence of English language proficiency

Statement of Financial Responsibility

Tuition Fee

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International

26562 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 26562 USD per year during 48 months.
National

26562 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 26562 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

7995 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 7995 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Bellingham

1109 - 1684 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Anthropology - Biocultural Concentration.

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