Anthropology and Media BA (Hons)

The BA Anthropology & Media programme combines anthropological and communications theories to provide you with a better understanding of cultural diversity, and a critical knowledge of communication processes.<br/><br/>**Why study BA Anthropology & Media at Goldsmiths**<br/><br/><br/>- Youll be taught by some of the leading names in anthropology, media, communications and cultural studies. And youll have access to industry-standard practice facilities.<br/><br/><br/>- Youll receive a solid grounding in anthropological methodology and practice, and in key media debates including representation, and symbolism. Most importantly, youll learn how to apply these insights to the contemporary world. <br/><br/><br/>- Youll develop the practical and transferable skills to help you find a career in media or anthropology – our recent graduates are now working as news readers, editors, journalists, producers, and photographers.<br/><br/><br/>- You’ll be able to specialise and design your own learning experience in the third year, choosing four Anthropology modules, and two Media, Communications, and Cultural Studies (MCCS) modules.<br/><br/><br/>- We regularly host industry debates and talks by international figures; recent guests have included Danny Boyle, Gurinder Chadha and Noel Clark.<br/><br/><br/>- The Department of Media, Communications and Cultural Studies has been ranked 2nd in the UK for world-leading or internationally excellent research (Research Excellence Framework, 2021) and 12th in the world (2nd in the UK) in the 2022 QS World Rankings for communication and media studies.<br/>