Overview

Explore diverse cultures from day one of your foundation year. Learn by doing – interview refugees in the region, learn how communities connect through sport and use our coastal location to understand the sea’s role in shaping local life. (Hons) Anthropology with Foundation is delivered by University of Plymouth .

Careers

Real-world workplace experience ensures you are career ready upon graduation.

We believe that real-world experience is central to success in today's job market. We focus on embedding experiential learning into our courses through our exciting partnerships with external organisations, offering you the opportunity to undertake internships, placements and volunteering.

As an anthropologist, you will possess many skills.

You will learn how to communicate clearly and coherently, and how to work effectively alone or in groups.

At Plymouth, you will become fluent in qualitative research, able to navigate the practicalities and ethics of data-collection.

Above all, anthropologists become expert translators, brokers, and negotiators between different cultural groups – be they religions, ethnicities, classes, genders, etc.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Discovering Your Inner Academic

Crime and Deviance

Human Rights and Social Justice

Fieldwork and Ethnography

Cultural Practices in Context

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

105

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TOEFL^® IBT

76

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6

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Credits

480 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Plymouth, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Anthropology View 123 other Bachelors in Anthropology in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

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

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

105

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TOEFL^® IBT

76

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

UCAS tariff: 32 - 48

A levels: Typical offer 32 points from a minimum of two A levels.
18 Unit BTEC National Diploma/QCF Extended Diploma: PPP Refer to tutor, however BTEC are usually only considered with another qualification i.e. A level.
International Baccalaureate: 24 overall
All Access courses: Pass a named Access to HE Diploma (e.g. Preferably English, humanities or combined), including GCSE English and Mathematics grade C/4 or above or equivalent.
T levels:Pass in any subject.
GCSE English: Grade C/4 or above, if your grade is lower then please refer to the institution for further advice.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

18150 GBP / year

≈ 18150 GBP / year
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Citizens or residents

5760 GBP / year

≈ 5760 GBP / year

Additional Details

Part time (Home) - £480 per 10 credits

Living costs

Plymouth

United Kingdom

731 - 1387 GBP / month

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

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