Study what it means to be human in the broadest possible sense. Anthropologists are interested in the findings of all fields pertaining to humans and the processes of social and cultural life in human societies past and present, near and far. It connects the natural sciences, the social sciences, and the humanities. Cultural Anthropology is a main area of focus at UBC's Okanagan campus.

The Anthropology is a Bachelor degree offered by University of British Columbia across its Vancouver and Okanagan campuses in Canada. The program is delivered on campus as a Full Time course in English and requires approximately 4 years to complete. Students study across its Vancouver and Okanagan campuses while gaining the knowledge and practical experience expected for this area of study. The tuition fee is USD 35,338 / total, and the next intake is available from September 1, 2026.
About Bachelor of Anthropology
Disciplines
Requirements and Admission Criteria for Bachelor of Anthropology at University of British Columbia
Entry Requirements
English-language requirements
English is the language of instruction at UBC. All prospective students must demonstrate English-language competency prior to admission. There are numerous ways to meet the English Language Admission Standard.
General admission requirements
- Graduation from high school
- At least six academic/non-academic Grade 12 courses (recommended, but not required)
Degree-specific requirements: Arts
Grade 12
- A Grade 12 English
Related courses
The following subject categories are particularly relevant for this degree. Consider taking courses in these areas in Grade 11 and Grade 12.
- Language Arts
- Mathematics and Computation
- Second Languages
- Social Studies
- Visual and Performing Arts
English Requirements
- PTEMin 65
- IELTSMin 6.5
- TOEFLMin 90
Fee Information

Canada, Vancouver