International Direct - Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology

International direct admission to Louisiana State University (LSU) is available for international students with advanced English-language skills. The program focuses on academic, cultural, and professional growth to help students excel in school and prepare for a successful future.

As international direct students at Louisiana State University, individuals will benefit from exclusive and rigorous academic coursework, priority access to in-demand courses, guidance from academic advisors and mentors, career development and networking opportunities, and intensive classes with domestic students.

The Louisiana State University Department of Geography and Anthropology is recognized as a national leader in education and research. Students enrolled in the Geography and Anthropology program study a wide range of topics, develop technical skills, and become globally competitive job seekers upon graduation.

Students in the program typically specialize in physical geography, mapping sciences, human geography, or anthropology. Those pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology degree study humankind, past and present, drawing on expertise from various fields such as biology and sociology.

Graduates with an Anthropology degree are well-prepared for careers in education, healthcare, museum curation, social work, international development, government, organizational psychology, non-profit management, and forensics.