Psychology and Anthropology

About this course

Psychology and Anthropology is a combination that approaches the fundamental question of what it means to be human from two complementary angles. Psychology studies the mental processes and behaviour of individuals, drawing on cognitive science, neuroscience, developmental science, and clinical research to understand how people think, feel, and act. Anthropology, particularly in its evolutionary and biological forms, examines human beings in the context of our species history, asking how our behaviour, cognition, and social organisation compare with those of our primate relatives and how they have evolved over time. At Durham University, this three-year full-time programme is accredited by the British Psychological Society and is taught by leading researchers in both disciplines. You will study psychology across its cognitive, biological, social, and developmental dimensions, while the

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 58% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

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• 52 / 100Finance Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
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• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 35% of graduatescards →

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