Anthropology with Foundation Year (Integrated Degree)
Goldsmiths, University of London
Anthropology with Foundation Year (Integrated Degree)
Course Summary
This is a four-year degree at Goldsmiths. If you successfully achieve the progression requirements of the foundation year, you can continue with the full-time three-year BA (Hons) Anthropology degree.
**Why study the Integrated Degree in Anthropology at Goldsmiths?**
- All you need is an interest in Anthropology – there aren’t any formal entry requirements
- You’ll learn about anthropology, human society and the difference between cultures, as well as globalisation and visual anthropology. You’ll explore relevant political, economic and social anthropological themes (including money, work and consumption; nation, place and migration; race and ethnicity, sex and gender; violence; and fundamentalism)
- You’ll develop key study skills on a dedicated course throughout the programme
- If you successfully achieve the progression requirements for the course, you'll progress onto Year 1 of the BA Anthropology degree, and really delve into the specifics of the subject
Course Details - Modules
During the Foundation year (Year 0) you will study the following modules:
Ways into Anthropology
Contemporary Issues in Anthropology
Doing Anthropology : Methods and Ethics
Studying Anthropology
Visual Media and Digital Cultures
Short Research Project (Anthropology)
Individual tutorial support and academic guidance is given by the programme tutor. You'll also attend a study skills course as part of the programme.
Year 1
Introduction to Social Anthropology
Ethnography of a Selected Region I
Anthropological Methods
Ethnographic Film
Anthropology in London
Anthropological Ideas
Anthropology Today
Year 2
Anthropology of Religion
Anthropology and the Visual 1
Politics, Economics and Social Change
Ethnography of a Selected Region 2 (Europe)
Ethnography of a Selected Region 2 (Highland Latin America)
Thinking Anthropologically
Anthropology and Political Economy
Thinking Through Race
Year 3 - you also take one of the following research project modules. You will choose and design your own project, after agreeing with your departmental supervisor.
Extended Individual Project
or
Individual Project
You will make up the remaining 75-90 credits (depending on your chosen project) from a list of optional modules.
Anthropological Approaches to History
Anthropology of Health and Medicine
Anthropology and Gender Theory
Anthropology and the Visual 2
Anthropology in Public Practice
Borders and Migration
Learning from Social Movements
Psychological Perspectives in Anthropology
Anthropology of Art 1
The Anthropology of Rights
Anthropology and the Visual Production Course
Digital Anthropology
Anthropology of Violence
Anthropology of Development
Gender Theory in Practice
Staff/Student Research Project
Please note that due to staff research commitments not all of these modules may be available every year.
Course Details – Assessment Method
You’ll be assessed by a variety of methods, depending on your module choices. These include coursework, examinations, group work and projects.
Course Details – Professional Bodies
Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.
How to Apply
26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application Codes
Course code:
L601
Institution code:
G56
Campus Name:
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Points of Entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
Foundation
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.
International applicants
Standard Qualification Requirements
There are no formal entrance requirements, but you need to demonstrate an interest in and aptitude for the subject, and the ability to benefit from studying the programme.
Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course
Minimum Qualification Requirements
Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.
English language requirements
Test
Grade
AdditionalDetails
IELTS (Academic)
6.0
with a 6.0 in writing and no element lower than 5.5
If English isn’t your first language, you will need an IELTS score of 6.0 with a 6.0 in writing and no element lower than 5.5 to study this programme.
Unistats information
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Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs):
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Fees and funding
Additional Fee Information
To find out more about fees and funding, please check our undergraduate fees guidance or contact the Fees Office https://www.gold.ac.uk/ug/fees-funding/
Provider information
New Cross
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Lewisham
SE14 6NW
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