BA (Honours) - Anthropology in Auckland New Zealand | University of Auckland

The Bachelor of Arts program offers the flexibility to pursue your passions across diverse academic disciplines. You'll have access to an extensive selection of study options designed to accommodate various interests and professional aspirations. Your BA education will equip you with essential knowledge and adaptable skills to thrive in evolving job markets. Key competencies like effective communication and innovative problem-solving will prepare you for diverse opportunities in our rapidly changing workforce. Enhance your professional readiness by selecting from our specialized, theme-oriented elective modules. The double major structure provides concentrated expertise while broadening your academic foundation, with the freedom to sample different subjects before finalizing your two focus areas. Your BA journey cultivates transferable skills highly sought by employers: articulate communication; analytical and imaginative thinking; research proficiency; information assessment; solution-oriented approaches; adaptability; and cultural awareness. These timeless competencies grow more valuable in today's employment landscape, positioning you advantageously for emerging career paths.

Eligibility requires a Bachelor of Arts or Global Studies (or equivalent qualification) with an Anthropology/Anthropological Science major, maintaining a 5.0 GPA across 45 Stage II+ points in the major. Alternative qualifying subjects include: Ancient History, Asian Studies, Biological Sciences, Dance, Gender Studies, History, Human Geography, Māori Studies, Media Studies, Museum Studies, Music, Pacific Studies, Performance Studies, Psychology, Sociology, Social Sciences, and Social Work.