Bachelor's in Anthropology
Introduction
Anthropology is a Bachelor program taught at University of Hawaii at Hilo, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.
The Bachelor’s Degree in Anthropology at the University of Hawaii at Hilo offers an interdisciplinary approach to the study of culture, human behavior, and social systems. This program delves into various aspects of humanity, exploring how people interact with each other and their environments. Students will engage with diverse topics, such as archaeology, cultural anthropology, and biological anthropology, allowing for a holistic understanding of human societies.
The curriculum is structured around core courses that build foundational knowledge in anthropological theory and methods, complemented by elective courses that provide opportunities for specialization. Fieldwork and cultural immersion experiences are emphasized, offering students practical skills in research and analysis. As a result, graduates will gain valuable insights into global issues, cultural diversity, and human adaptation.
Studying anthropology in Hawaii provides students with a unique perspective, as the archipelago is a melting pot of cultures and traditions. The university's location allows for hands-on learning in the field, with access to rich cultural contexts and diverse communities, enhancing the educational experience.
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Anthropology at University of Hawaii at Hilo for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by University of Hawaii at Hilo.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Hawaii at Hilo as pre-requiste for admission in Anthropology.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
To be admitted to the Bachelor’s Degree in Anthropology, students typically need a high school diploma or equivalent. Strong academic performance in social sciences, humanities, and sciences is recommended. Additional requirements may include letters of recommendation and a personal statement demonstrating interest in anthropology.
International students are generally expected to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. A typical IELTS score of 6.5 or higher or a TOEFL score of 79 or higher is commonly required, though exact requirements can vary.
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://hilo.hawaii.edu/degrees/
More Information
- Cultural Anthropologist
- Archaeological Field Technician
- Social Researcher
- Policy Analyst
- Museum Curator
- Nonprofit Organization Specialist
- International Development Consultant
Scholarships
80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.