BA Anthropology and Religious Studies (
University of Wales Trinity Saint David
About this course
BA Hons in Anthropology and Theology and Religion, combining the study of human cultures with religious traditions and beliefs. Teaching is delivered through lectures, seminars, tutorials and workshops, with small-group classes focused on discussion and engagement. A professional placement module is available as part of the course.
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Entry requirements
96 – 112 UCAS points - e.g. A-levels: CCC-BBC, BTEC: MMM-DMM, IB: 30-32.
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What students say
Based on about 16 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 87%
- Learning opportunities: 75%
- Assessment and feedback: 90%
- Academic support: 96%
- Organisation and management: 54%
- Learning resources: 80%
- Student voice: 67%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 10 students who started, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Continued on course: 60%
- Left higher education: 40%
What graduates do next
Based on about 20 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 60%
- Working and studying: 10%
- Further study: 15%
- Unemployed: 5%
Most common jobs
- Caring personal services: 26%
- Welfare and housing associate professionals: 11%
- Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation: 11%
- Managers, directors and senior officials: 10%
- Elementary occupations: 7%
- Find their work meaningful: 84%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 61%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 74%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 30 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 5%
- West Midlands: 5%
- London: 5%
- South West: 5%
- Wales: 80%
- Northern Ireland: 5%
Who gets in
Based on about 10 students who started, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- A levels: 20%
- No formal qualifications: 80%
Modules
- An Introduction to Ethics
- Ancient Philosophy
- Freedom, Equality and Justice: An Introduction to Political Philosophy
- The Big Questions
- People's Worlds: Interaction with the Environment
- People’s worlds: Interactions with the Environment
- Free-Market Environmentalism, Big Business and Global Politics
- Philosophy of Mind: Humans, Animals and Machines
- Women and Religion
- Religions in Africa
- Activism, Protest and Campaigning for Global Justice
- Thinking With Things
- Family, Gender and Sexuality
- Materialities in Anthropology
- Professional Placement
- Living in Multi-Cultural Worlds
- Global Genocides
- Ancient Lives in Death
- International Political Economy
- Classical Mythology and Legends in Roman and Medieval Times
- The Ethics of Life and Death: Contemporary Debates in Applied Ethics
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BA Anthropology and Religious Studies ( at University of Wales Trinity Saint David earn?
The median salary is £25,000 after 15 months, £19,000 after 3 years, £21,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £15,500 and £26,500. The £21,500 median after five years is £9,000 less than the UK median for Anthropology.
What do graduates of BA Anthropology and Religious Studies ( at University of Wales Trinity Saint David do next?
85% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BA Anthropology and Religious Studies ( at University of Wales Trinity Saint David?
87% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BA Anthropology and Religious Studies ( at University of Wales Trinity Saint David?
The typical offer is CCC at A level. The average entrant had 93 UCAS points.
How many students continue on BA Anthropology and Religious Studies ( at University of Wales Trinity Saint David?
60% of students continued into their second year, and 40% left higher education.