The Bachelor’s in Anthropology at Whitman College is a 4 years long program for international students, taught in English.
📖Introduction
The college offers a comprehensive range of undergraduate programs across various disciplines, including the arts, sciences, humanities, and social sciences. Whitman's distinctive strength lies in its rigorous academic curriculum, which fosters intellectual curiosity and critical inquiry. With a dedicated faculty and a close-knit campus community, the college provides an environment where students can engage deeply with their studies and form meaningful connections with peers and mentors. Whitman College's mission to prepare graduates for a lifetime of intellectual exploration and responsible global citizenship underscores its commitment to developing well-rounded individuals who can thrive in an ever-changing world.
What makes us human? The Anthropology program at Whitman College can help you examine this universal question. Bridging science and the humanities, the Anthropology major explores how people relate to each other and to the environment. It’s an expansive and comparative study of how people talk, work, pray and play—in other words, how we live. Among colleges with Anthropology majors, Whitman stands out for its rich academic opportunities and accessible faculty who will support you as you explore humankind, gain new prespectives and apply your learning to real world problems. Show less
Whitman's distinctive hallmark is its rigorous academic curriculum, which encourages intellectual curiosity and fosters the development of critical inquiry skills. With a committed faculty and a closely-knit campus community, the college provides an environment where students engage deeply with their studies while forming meaningful connections with peers and mentors. Whitman College's overarching mission is to prepare graduates for a lifetime of intellectual exploration and responsible global citizenship. This dedication to nurturing well-rounded individuals equips Whitman graduates to excel in their chosen paths and contribute positively to society's evolving challenges.
🏠 Accommodation
You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.
You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.
How to book:
Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it
You are not eligible to apply to this program because:
The minimum age is 18.
English fluency is required. You need to be either: - A native English speaker - Studied a degree in English before - Can demonstrate a high level of English - Having an English certificate such as IELTS level 6 or TOEFL 95 and above is an advantage.
Minimum education level: High School.
The program is quite competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average B, 60%, or a high GPA.
All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.
Please choose the programs here , "You are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of getting accepted.
Required Documents:
Passport
Graduation certificate
Passport size photo
Official transcript
Personal statement
English certificate (You can take the English test online)
Guarantor letter
Preparing documents:
You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info about preparing application documents is here
Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information is available here.
The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.
Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification
After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.
The university may contact you directly for further questions.
We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.
After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.
Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.
