Deakin University
Bachelor of Arts (Anthropology)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationOut-earn other arts grads in Victoria with a Deakin arts degree. Now is your time to unlock your potential, creativity and realise your purpose. Feel empowered to explore a diverse range of majors and minors in a way that suits you – from Indigenous studies and digital cultures to history, communication design, education and more. Personalise your degree with topics that you care about and choose to fulfill your potential in a career that you love.
Anthropology Major
Anthropology is the study of humanity in the broadest sense. Anthropology at Deakin focuses on the ways human society creates its communities in diverse cultural settings. Studies in anthropology prepare you to understand and work with people in diverse and international settings. Topics studied include poverty and development, crime and violence, belief systems, health and illness and human ecology.
Delivery mode
Deakin University offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Online
Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.
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Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- Completed Year 12 (ATAR optional) with ATAR 55.00 or equivalent
Course fees
Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Arts (Anthropology) will prepare you for the following roles.
Anthropologist
Anthropologists are social scientists who study the development and connections in human society. Their research and studies involve a lot of field...
Cultural Advisor
A Cultural Advisor provides guidance on engaging with diverse communities, particularly Indigenous groups. You might work in government, education,...
Cultural Anthropologist
A Cultural Anthropologist studies human societies, cultures, and their development. You may work in academic institutions, research organisations,...
About Deakin University
As one of Australia's largest universities, Deakin has strong global linkages, world-class research and, most importantly, an educational portfolio that blends the best of campus and digital delivery into a highly supportive and personalised student experience.
