Anthropology

    Bachelor of Anthropology at Memorial University of Newfoundland

    Bachelor of Anthropology at Memorial University of Newfoundland

    International students can study the Anthropology at Memorial University of Newfoundland across its St. John's and St. John's Campus campuses in Canada. This Bachelor degree is available as a Full Time program delivered on campus in English. The program has a duration of 4 years and is offered across its St. John's and St. John's Campus campuses. Tuition fees are USD 16,047 / year, and students can apply for the next intake starting on September 3, 2026.

    About Bachelor of Anthropology


    Anthropology
    explores how people and groups across the globe engage with the social, cultural, political, and economic processes that shape the contemporary world.

    Anthropologists spend extended periods of time with the people whose lives they study in order to understand their practices, languages, and teachings as well as how they are entangled with systems of power.

    Anthropologists facilitate cross-cultural understanding and critical engagement with global problems.

    Disciplines

    Humanities and social sciences

    Requirements and Admission Criteria for Bachelor of Anthropology at Memorial University of Newfoundland

    Entry Requirements

    General Admission Requirements

    Credential

    General Certificate of Secondary Education Transcript (Shehaadat al-thaanawiya al-‘aama)

    Required subject areas

    1. English
    2. Mathematics*
    3. Laboratory Science* (Biology, Chemistry, or Physics)
    4. Social Studies or Modern/Classical Language*
    5. Elective

    *Students who are missing an eligible course in one of subject groups 2, 3 or 4, who apply for admission to a program that does not require completion of these courses, will be considered for general admission. In this case, an eligible course in subject groups 1, 2, 3 or 4 may be used to substitute the missing course. Students who are missing eligible courses in two subject areas should contact [email protected].

    General admission criteria

    Grade requirement
    • Minimum average of 75% in the required subject areas, with a passing grade in each subject.

    English Requirements

    • PTEMin 58
    • IELTSMin 6.5
    • TOEFLMin 79

    English Program Requirements

    English language proficiency for general admission may be demonstrated through a valid score on one of the following standardized tests taken within two years prior to the start of the semester of admission. Final results should be submitted based on the instructions listed with each test.

    Duolingo English Test (DET)

    Requirement: A minimum overall score of 115.
    Submission: Upon receipt of your certified test results, you should send the results from your Duolingo account to Memorial University of Newfoundland.

    International English Language Testing System (IELTS)

    Requirement: A minimum overall band score of 6.5 on the IELTS Academic or IELTS Academic for UKVI, with at least a band 6 in reading and writing. General Training results are not acceptable.
    Submission: Test report form should be uploaded to the admissions portal.

    Pearson Test of Academic English (PTE ACADEMIC)

    Requirement: A minimum overall score of 60.
    Submission: Score Report should be uploaded to the admissions portal.

    Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)

    Requirement: A minimum score of 83 on the TOEFL iBT or TOEFL iBT Home Edition, with a minimum score of 20 in reading and writing.
    Submission: Score Report should be uploaded to the admissions portal.

    Career Opportunities after Completing Bachelor of Anthropology

    Students of anthropology have gone on to find employment in:

  • law
  • research
  • consulting
  • public policy
  • journalism
  • international and public health
  • human and social services
  • human rights and social justice advocacy
  • environmental and natural resources
  • community development
  • teaching
  • international development
  • software development
  • information technology
  • product and service design
  • Fee Information

    Tuition Fee
    16,047 / year
    Bachelor of Anthropology at Memorial University of Newfoundland
    Memorial University of Newfoundland
    Memorial University of Newfoundland
    Canada

    Canada, St. John's

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