Bachelor of Arts [B.A] [Anthropology and Visual Practice] From Goldsmiths, University of London

Why study BA Anthropology and Visual Practice (Hons)Êat Goldsmiths,ÊUniversity of London?

• This programme approaches anthropology from a fresh angle that differs from the 'traditional anthropology' taught at other institutions.
• YouÕll receive hands-on training in a range of digital production skills, such as editing, videography, and photography. These new skills will complement your theoretical study, and prepare you for vocational opportunities when you graduate.
• YouÕll have the opportunity to investigate anthropology in relation to politics, religion, knowledge, philosophy and psychology Ð and youÕll learn to apply an interdisciplinary perspective to your work.
• Examine anthropology from a contemporary perspective Ð what you learn in the classroom will be relevant in a variety of public domains, in Britain, and around the world.
• You'll explore links between theoretical issues and ethnographic studies, enabling you to think critically about your own culture and society, and to apply knowledge learned in lectures to your everyday life.

• Our graduates have gone on to work for the UN, World Bank, NGOs, law companies, media companies and corporate social responsibility (CSR) consultancies, while others have gone on to pursue academic careers.

Careers

Our students have been successful in a range of areas, from postgraduate research and teaching in higher education, to film making and other media careers, journalism, and museum curating, to applied or advocacy work for NGOs and development agencies.

Our particular emphasis on public anthropology encourages our students to explore options in a range of practice-based and public sector career paths.