The University of Western Australia
Bachelor of Arts (Anthropology)
Nationally Recognised Higher Education Anthropology is understanding cultural diversity in a globalised world. It examines behaviour, relationships and meaning within and between different societies and cultures. This major incorporates the study of key anthropological theories, and the history of the discipline, and introduces students to anthropological perspectives on religion and ritual, politics, kinship and land rights, and ecology and environment.Delivery mode
The University of Western Australia offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- 35 Stirling Highway, Perth, WA
- 35 Stirling Terrace, Albany, WA
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- Completed Year 12 (ATAR optional) with ATAR 75.00 or equivalent
Course fees
Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Arts (Anthropology) will prepare you for the following roles.
Anthropologist
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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 The University of Western Australia
As WA’s first university with a history of teaching and research over 100 years, our founding vision remains stronger than ever.
Today, just as it was when we opened our doors in 1913, our enduring mission is to provide world-class education, research and community engagement for the advancement of the prosperity and welfare of our communities. We seek to create global leaders through our industry-integrated education and world-leading research.
