Social Anthropology

London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London

If you’re an imaginative, critical thinker who wants to understand why the world is as it is, our BSc Social Anthropology is the perfect choice.You’ll examine the variable and universal aspects of human culture and society and the political, economic, family, and religious systems that influence people’s beliefs, values and practices. At every stage, we’ll encourage you to look at the world in new ways and challenge your own perceptions.Rated the top anthropology department in the UK for research, LSE has pioneered anthropology fieldwork methodologies used worldwide. The programme provides full training in anthropological research methods and you’ll complete an in-depth ethnographic study.You can take part in our Summer fieldwork projects scheme and apply to spend a year abroad with one of our global partners.

Anthropology