Anthropology BA (Hons)
IrelandCourse at a Glance
- BachelorDegree level
- 3 or 4 yearsDuration
- Cork, IrelandLocation
- AnthropologyField of study
- EnglishLanguage of instruction
- CorkCampus
- €18,500Fees
- Ask our teamScholarship
About this programme
Anthropology is the study of humankind, across time and space. It grapples with the question of what it means to be human and offers a powerful lens through which we can better understand the human experience, providing insights that are particularly valuable in today’s interconnected world.
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Anthropology therefore has an important role in promoting understanding and respect across real or imagined cultural differences. At UCC, our BA Anthropology program immerses students in the four core subfields of anthropology: archaeology, biological anthropology, linguistic anthropology, and sociocultural anthropology.
Is this course right for you?
Our counsellors check your profile against this programme's entry criteria and tell you where you stand — before you pay anything.
What we look at
- Your subject background and grades
- Your English score, or how to get one
- Budget, including living costs
University & programme
Ireland- Empire Overseas Education verified programmeChecked with the university before it was listed.
- English requirementIELTS Overall 6.5
Admissions checklist
Specific entry criteria for this programme are confirmed case by case. Our Empire Overseas Education admissions team will review your academic record, English scores and budget — free of charge — and tell you exactly where you stand.
The usual set for this level. Your counsellor confirms the exact list for this university.
- Academic transcripts
- English test score (IELTS/TOEFL)
- Passport copy
- Statement of purpose (optional)
- Recommendation letters (optional)
Cost & scholarships
- Tuition€18,500 EUR / year≈ $20,109 / year
- Living costsVary by city — see the destination guide.
Application timeline
Typical timings. Deadlines differ per university and intake.
- 1Prepare documents1–2 weeks
- 2Submit application1–3 weeks
- 3Receive offer letter2–6 weeks
- 4Apply for visa4–8 weeks
Visa & support journey
- Offer letterFrom the university
- Visa guidanceExpert support
- Pre-departureAccommodation & travel
- Ongoing supportEven after you arrive
Student stories
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- Google reviews
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Average rating
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Anthropology BA (Hons) cost?
EUR 18,500 / year.
What English score does it need?
IELTS 6.5 overall is the score listed for this programme.
How long is it?
3 or 4 years, as listed by the university.
What are the entry requirements?
UCC states a Standard XII minimum of 75-79% for this programme (UCC Band 3). The average is calculated on the best five recognised subjects from CBSE, CISCE or a recognised state board, and Year X results must also be presented. Where Maths is required a minimum 85% in Maths is required, and where a laboratory science subject is required a minimum 85% in that subject is required. UCC states these are minimum entry requirements and that many programmes require more because of demand for places.
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