Anthropology - Bachelor [4 Years]
$23,564 /Yr Honours On-campus full_time

Bachelor of Arts [B.A] Anthropology

  • The University of Alberta offers an Honors Bachelor of Arts degree with specializations in Anthropology.
  • It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis and completed within 4 years of study. 
  • The honors programs in the Faculty of Arts require one year of study prior to admission and the students must present a minimum of (24) credits to be eligible.
  • The anthropology program explores the origins and history of the human species through investigating biological, cultural, and linguistic diversity in human populations. 
  • The course has four major subfields of Anthropology that are:
    • Archaeology
    • Biological
    • Linguistic
    • Cultural Anthropology
  • In this program, students get academic excellence, innovative problem-solving, and experiential learning opportunities beyond the classroom.
  • Students with excellent laboratories and campus facilities get opportunities to study and interpret artifacts and fossils and also get an opportunity to conduct and present original research papers.
  • The student-faculty of this program is 21:1.
  • The University of Alberta offers many scholarship opportunities to undergraduate and graduate students with outstanding academic potential. 
  • The University of Alberta is one of Canada's top universities and among the world's leading public research-intensive universities, with a reputation for excellence across the humanities and Arts subjects.
  • Job opportunities after BA in Anthropology are Anthropologist, Applied Archaeology, etc and the average salary goes up to 42,000 USD.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4
Tuition Fees $22568 $22568 $22568 $22568
Health Insurance $97 $97 $97 $97
Books and supply $900 $900 $900 $900
Total Fees $23564 $23564 $23564 $23564

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 90 120 3
IELTS International English Language Testing System 6.5 9 3
PTE Pearson Test of English 61 90 3
Duolingo Duolingo 115 160 1

Academic Eligibility:

  • Students will need a minimum overall average of 70% score in both grade 11 and grade 12 to get into the University of Alberta.
  • A GPA of 3.0/4.0 or it's equivalent in the last two years of study is required.
  • To apply for this course students should have a high school degree and they should complete a pre-professional degree of one year.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:

  • Students will need to submit school results for Class XI showing a competitive average and course registration for Class XII, or Class XII mid-year results.
  • Students in CBSE or CISCE schools need to present 75%+ marks on their final Class XII exams.

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.