Anthropology

Study mode:On campus Study type:Full-time Languages: English
Foreign:$ 5.18 k / Year(s) Deadline: Sep 30, 2025
201–250 place StudyQA ranking:3986 Duration:3 years

The Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology (BA) is a full-time, 3 year degree. 
This unit is an introduction to the theoretical and conceptual foundations of sociology. It locates the discipline's key concerns with the relationship between individuals and the social context, and examines sociological debates around modernity, social change and identity and examines sociological debates around modernity, social change and identity.

  • ANTH 1002 Introduction to Anthropology
  • ANTH 1001 Culture Today
  • ANTH2001 Gender and Development
  • ANTH 2004 Select Topics: Cultural Citizenship
  • ANTH 2003 Ritual & Power
  • ANTH2005 Sex, Culture & Society
  • ANTH 3006 Popular Media and Performance
  • ANTH 3007 The Development of Anthropological Thought 
  • ANTH 3004 Select Topics
  • ANTH 3005 Anthropology of Community
  • Applications to Wits must enclose a non-refundable application fee of R100 (for international applicants, R700).
  • Submit your Grade 11 report which must be signed and stamped by your school principal.
  • If you have already matriculated, attach a copy of your matric certificate.
  • A pass in the IELTS (International English Language Testing System) with a score of at least 7.0.

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Prepare for the program requirements with English Online by the British Council.

  • ✔️ Flexible study schedule
  • ✔️ Experienced teachers
  • ✔️ Certificate upon completion

📘 Recommended for students with an IELTS level of 6.0 or below.

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