Current Anthropology students and recent graduates tell their own stories.
The subject Anthropology is located within the Department of Anthropology.
Anthropology is the study of humankind - our biology, culture and diversity, both past and present.
At The University of Auckland Anthropology includes Archaeology, Biological Anthropology, Social Anthropology and Ethnomusicology. You can specialise in any one of these fields, or you can choose to study across these areas. Anthropology bridges the natural sciences, human sciences and humanities, and we embrace a unified approach.
Anthropology and your career
Anthropology will provide you with skills in communication and analysis, as well as an awareness of culture, ethnicity and society. Anthropology can lead to careers in: aid and development agencies; teaching; consultancy in archaeological, health, social or environmental research; tourism; iwi authorities; museums; local or central government.
Study options in Anthropology
Anthropology is available for both undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, and is taught by the Department of Anthropology.
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