Undergraduate Programs

Anthropology—the study of humans across time and space—offers a holistic approach to understanding the world through four key fields: cultural anthropology, archaeology, biological anthropology, and linguistic anthropology. Through innovative teaching, groundbreaking research, engaging internships, and hands-on, skill-building opportunities, the Anthropology Department at UMass fosters a rich learning environment.

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