Overview

This perspective draws from the social and biological sciences, but also includes the humanities and natural sciences.

This makes anthropology a holistic field of study through which to understand our species. Traditionally, Anthropology from Galen University is an umbrella of 4 subfields: social-cultural anthropology, archaeological, biological anthropology, and linguistic anthropology.

Career Opportunities

National Institute of Culture and History

PACT

Belize Archives and Records

Belize Police Department

Various Government Ministries

Various NGOs

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Development from an Indigenous Perspective

Human Biological Variation

Medical Anthropology

Osteoarchaeology

Forensic Anthropology

Corporate Anthropology

Economic Anthropology

Archaeology Field Methods

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-05-01 00:00:00

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Starting 2026-08-29 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-01 00:00:00

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More details

Applications for admission are processed on a rolling basis.

Language

English

Credits

120 alternative credits

The total (usual range: 120-129 credits)

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Belmopan, Belize

Disciplines

Anthropology

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

A willingness to work hard, expand academic skills, strengthen character, respect others, keep abreast of social issues, analyze social problems, work in interdisciplinary groups and apply knowledge and skills acquired to solve social problems.
A commitment to high standards of personal ethics in all human interaction at Galen University.
A Cumulative GPA of at least 2.50 on a 4.00 Grade Point Scale from your feeder institution.
One (1) resume for Associate degree applicants who are returning after more than 10 years out of school.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Applies to you

Non-residents

9600 BZD / year

≈ 9600 BZD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

9600 BZD / year

≈ 9600 BZD / year

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Scholarships Information

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