The Department of Anthropology at the University of California Los Angeles UCLA provides a comprehensive and integrated approach to understanding human experience across time and cultures. Located in Los Angeles California this leading department explores humanity through the four traditional subfields archaeology biological anthropology linguistic anthropology and sociocultural anthropology. Students gain a deep understanding of human diversity investigating topics from primate behavior and human evolution to ancient civilizations language and pressing contemporary social issues. Renowned faculty conduct groundbreaking research globally enriching the learning environment and providing students with a holistic perspective on the human story fostering a vibrant intellectual community dedicated to rigorous training and interdisciplinary engagement.
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Consistently ranked among the world's best universities (#15 US, #17 Global), UCLA offers a dynamic academic environment. Its sunny Los Angeles campus blends modern facilities with classic architecture, creating a vibrant setting for research and creativity near the heart of the city.
