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The BA in Archaeology and Anthropology provides an interdisciplinary study of human cultures and civilizations throughout history. This program teaches students to analyze social, cultural, economic, and political transformations by examining ethnographic records and archaeological findings, offering insights into worldwide human diversity. Through this degree, you'll investigate the evolution of human communities globally, studying societal changes from ancient times through the early modern era. The curriculum demonstrates how material artifacts and cultural narratives help reconstruct humanity's shared heritage across different environments and eras.
Students explore diverse subjects such as cultural variation, human-object relationships, environmental shifts, colonial impacts, economic systems, technological developments, gender studies, health patterns, and the interplay between natural and social environments. The program emphasizes hands-on learning with artifacts, utilizing UCL's extensive Ethnography Collections and the Institute of Archaeology's resources.