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

Why study BA Anthropology and Sociology (Hons)Êat Goldsmiths, University of London?

• The degree is divided evenly between anthropology and sociology, so you'll get a solid grounding in both subjects.
• The dynamic nature of the degree means youÕll be able to bring an interdisciplinary angle to any problem, whether thatÕs arguing your perspective in an essay or coming up with novel solutions in your future career. Our graduates have gone on to work for the UN, World Bank, as well as various NGOs, law companies and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) consultancies.
• In your third year, youÕll be able to choose from a range of option modules, tailoring your learning in a way that suits your interests and aspirations. You might choose to explore topics like gender theory, environmental anthropology, or borders and migration.
• Our academics are responsible for actively shaping disciplines Ð they are pioneers in their fields, playing key roles in developing awareness of society and culture.

Careers

Sociologists enter careers that centre on the challenges and demands that members of a society face. This could be jobs in social services, education, criminal justice, welfare services, government, the voluntary sector, management, the creative industries, marketing and policy.

This degree enables graduates to go on to a wide range of careers, covering areas including:

• social and community work
• teaching
• business and management
• the media
• the public sector
• the voluntary and charitable sector

Students who achieve the best results during their undergraduate course may also get the chance to go on to postgraduate research for a higher degree with the aim of making a career in higher education either as a lecturer combining teaching with research or as a specialist researcher.