Careers that are open to our graduates include: arts and the media • journalism and publishing • business and marketing • commerce and finance • civil and diplomatic services • the institutions of the European Union • public service and politics • teaching and academia.
Anthropology tends to attract students with creative minds. Given this, and the central interests of anthropologists in cultural diversity in a changing world, our anthropology courses lead to a wide range of career paths. These include:
development work in agencies such as the Department for International Development (DFID) or UN organisations, international non-governmental organisations (NGOs) such as Oxfam or Amnesty International, and charities
civil service, including local government, the Foreign & Commonwealth Office and the Environment Agency
community development work in the UK and overseas
British Council, journalism and the world of business