Undergraduate Student Story: Anthropology
Anthropology student Andrew tells us about his interest in society that drew him to study anthropology, and the many things that the University of Wales and the tiny university town of Lampeter have to offer… Name Andrew Swain Course Anthropology Institution University of Wales, Lampeter ‘When I arrived at Lampeter I intended to study religion, having heard of the department’s good reputation in research and teaching. In studying religion and world peoples, I quickly realised that it was all of society that fascinated me, and so I changed...

Why undergraduate?
Why undergraduate? If you’re thinking about taking an undergraduate course, you’ve probably already got prospectus after prospectus telling you which undergraduate courses you should go for. Before you start thinking about subjects though, have you thought about why you might want to choose an undergraduate course at all? Studying at undergraduate level can be very different to any learning you might have undertaken before so it’s worth asking yourself if a degree is definitely for you.   Employment prospects You’re much more likely...