BA in Anthropology and Spanish, Queen's University Belfast

Studying Anthropology and Spanish at Queen’s provides a comprehensive understanding of socio-cultural differences, texts, and contexts within Spanish-speaking countries. The degree explores themes like cultural identity, conflict, migration, and religion, offering core modules in Spanish language and anthropology. The course includes an immersive study abroad year, during which students can conduct anthropological fieldwork in a Spanish-speaking country, enhancing language skills and intercultural awareness. The curriculum emphasizes critical thinking, ethnographic methods, and a range of theoretical debates, equipping students with skills applicable in diverse sectors like education, media, NGOs, and international policy. Queen's offers excellent research resources and expert faculty, especially in Spanish and Latin American literatures and cultures, with opportunities for further study and professional development. The course has a flexible and dynamic structure, encouraging students to critically engage with contemporary social issues through ethnography, literature, and cultural analysis.