Anthropology
Social Sciences
Taught
MA
Anthropology
Taught
MA
Overview
Application Timeline
Tuition
- Year 1
| Student categories | Study | |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | Part-time | |
| Channel Islands | £14,500 | £7,250 |
| England | £14,500 | £7,250 |
| Northern Ireland | £14,500 | £7,250 |
| Scotland | £14,500 | £7,250 |
| Wales | £14,500 | £7,250 |
| International | £32,300 | N/A |
| EU | £32,300 | N/A |
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About
Program Overview
The MA in Anthropology offers a comprehensive understanding of human challenges in a rapidly changing world, focusing on themes such as adversity, adaptation, and globalization. Students will engage with academic events and gain work experience in Bristol's creative and cultural sectors.
Core Themes and Training
The program covers interrelated real-world issues, including:
- Sustainability
- Technology
- Engagement
- Arts and Materiality
Students will receive advanced training in:
- Anthropological research design
- Data analysis using qualitative and mixed methods
- Ethnographic and
Subject Area Information
Anthropology is the comprehensive study of humans, their ancestors, and related primates, focusing on cultural, social, and biological aspects. This discipline is divided into four primary subfields: cultural anthropology, biological anthropology, linguistic anthropology, and archaeology.
1. Cultural Anthropology
2. Biological Anthropology
3. Linguistic Anthropology
4. Archaeology
- qualitative research methods
- critical thinking
- cross-cultural communication
- laboratory techniques
- data analysis
- evolutionary theory
- linguistic analysis
- fieldwork
- understanding language diversity
- excavation techniques
- artifact analysis
- dating methods
- historical research
- interpreting material culture
Career
Anthropology graduates are equipped with a deep understanding of human diversity, critical analytical skills, and practical research experience, making them valuable in various sectors including education, public policy, healthcare, and international development.
Cultural Anthropologist
Working in academia, NGOs, or cultural resource management.
Forensic Anthropologist
Assisting in criminal investigations and working with law enforcement agencies.
Linguistic Anthropologist
Engaging in language preservation projects or working in tech companies on natural language processing.
Archaeologist
Conducting excavations, working in museums, or in heritage management.
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