Study the diversity of human life, past and present. Learn about how cultural contexts shape who we are. Examine our long-term human histories and our evolutionary relationships. Take your learning beyond the classroom in one of our field schools. Apply the theory you learn in class to the world around you.
Areas of focus
Archaeology
Biological Anthropology
Cultural Anthropology
Visual Anthropology
Careers
Archaeologist
Community or youth worker
Cultural impact assessor
Cultural anthropologist
Filmmaker, photographer and other media-related occupations
Forensic anthropologist
International agency representative
Library and archive technician
Marketing researcher
Multiculturalism educator
Museum educator or curator
Public health educator
Social policy research
Social service worker
Support worker for immigrants and refugees
Twelve years of academic preparation and graduation from a recognized senior secondary school or completion of a recognized diploma program.
Applicants must satisfy the minimum admission requirements for international students.
University entrance examinations offered in the home country may also be required.
CAEL: 70, with no section less than 60
IELTS (Academic): 6.5, with no component less than 6.0
LPI: Level 6
MET (4-skill only): 64
TOEFL iBT (Internet-based test): 90, with no section less than 20
TOEFL PBT (paper-based test): 575
Apply to UVic by: January 31
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
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