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The Anthropology Department at UCL is one of the largest in the country and its staff are engaged in pioneering research at the cutting-edge of modern anthropology. It is composed of three sections; Social and Cultural Anthropology, Material Culture and Biological Anthropology which offer a wide range of courses to students from all over the world with a wide variety of educational backgrounds. We are proud of our excellent staff-student ratio and ability to provide small-group teaching. Located in the heart of London , UCL offers access to world-renowned resources including libraries, ethnographic collections, and laboratories.

Undergraduate Degrees

Undergraduate Degrees

Combining social and biological sciences, our undergraduate degree programmes will prepare you for a wide range of career possibilities, such as museum and design-related work, journalism, government, public health, local and international NGO and community work, as well as further academic study.

Information about undergraduate admissions procedure can be found here.

Masters Degrees

Masters Degrees

The variety of taught masters programmes we offer reflects the wide range of academic expertise across our department. Our part-time and full-time masters courses offer a thorough academic grounding that can lead to higher research degrees or straight into the workplace.

Research Degrees

Research Degrees

Our PhD training programme provides students with a full training in the conception, management and execution of a major personal research project. Working under the guidance of a dedicated supervisor, students are also offered a rangeof taught courses such as methodology and research.

For an overview of current research students and their projects please click here.

Departmental Structure

Departmental Structure Our courses draw on and combine from across the three fields of anthropology represented here at UCL. You can see how they fit together here (then link to a separate page for the organogram.
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