Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology (BSc)
Do you want to understand the complexity of today’s gender issues, social media use, food habits, social justice movements, labour relations and religious expressions? Study our international bachelor's programme in Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology and get insights into cultural and social differences!
Why study Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology?
The international bachelor's programme in Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology challenges you to explore different cultural practices by entering the mindsets of different people. You will be stimulated to delve deeper into areas that fascinate you, varying from climate change to racism and from homelessness to child labour.
At Leiden, there’s more to being an anthropologist than just reading about people or talking to the political elite. We offer a unique mix of theory and practice, including acquiring video production skills, conducting fieldwork and doing internships in the Netherlands and abroad.
Why Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology in Leiden?
If you choose the international bachelor's programme in Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology at Leiden you will:
- Explore the impact of diversity, digitalisation, and sustainability on people's daily lives;
- Live with the people you’ll be studying and learn how to conduct fieldwork;
- Be part of a highly international classroom!
Learn more about studying Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology in Leiden here.
This programme is definitely for you if..
- You often wonder why people are so different;
- You would love to learn first-hand why people behave the way they do;
- You empathise with individuals, groups, and communities that constantly cope with pressing issues;
- You are interested in using photo and film in research;
- You relish the challenge and adventure of developing an independent mindset.
Look here for information on admission and application.