Undergraduate courses
At Bristol, our courses introduce you to the history, theories and practice of anthropology and archaeology, delivered by a friendly academic community at the forefront of their research fields.
Course options
The department also contributes to the following multidisciplinary courses:
Our courses are designed to equip you with skills to handle data sets, complex concepts and to interpret material and literary evidence.
Theoretical knowledge is put to good use with plenty of hands on practical elements, like fieldwork or lab study.
The lecturers have been amazing- so engaging and informative of course, they are all so clearly passionate about the subject and have made studying really interesting.
Bella
BA Anthropology, 2026
Where can I go with anthropology or archaeology?
Degrees in anthropology or archaeology give you a wide range of career options, from broadcasting, to politics or research.