Anthropology is a social science that studies human diversity in the past and present by focusing on understanding the evolution of human beings and the ways in which people differ from one another. The subject covers areas like human behavior, human biology, cultures, society, and human evolution.

It is divided into four sub-fields Archaeology, Biological Anthropology, Linguistic Anthropology, and Sociocultural Anthropology. It aims to study all aspects of humanity at all times. It reconstructs societies and civilizations of the past and analyses the languages and cultures of the present.

It is an interdisciplinary field that explores subjects such as forensic science, religious symbolism, language structure, and similarities between the human and animal brains. The course curriculum includes anthropology and human origins, endangered and minority languages, medical anthropology, human osteology, and paleopathology, anthropology of death and dying, refugees / humanitarian response, social inequality, forensic anthropology, and many more.

Students who pursue a course in Anthropology learn about human differences from all aspects, biological, historical, linguistic, and cultural. They also learn how to suspend judgments, look for evidence, understand change and compare and contrast information. Besides these, students also get the chance to gain research experience and improve their communication and writing skills. They develop skills in observation, analysis, critical thinking, and dealing with people from different cultures. Anthropology graduates are equipped to think critically, appreciate diversity, understand humanity and apply their knowledge and skills to resolve real-world problems. A degree in Anthropology opens various career options for students in the private and well as public sectors.