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421 Master's degrees in Anthropology
Visual Anthropology
The Department of Anthropology offers supervision in a wide range of areas at MPhil and PhD level. The Visual Anthropology programme is offered at the Goldsmiths, University of London.
International Development and Social Anthropology
This International Development and Social Anthropology programme at Birkbeck, University of London will be of particular interest to anyone wishing to study global development, policy and practice and their local impacts from an anthropological perspective.
Social Research Methods
The Social Research Methods MSc from University of Kent provides essential training for employment where an understanding of social research is important, as well as for further academic research in a social science discipline.
Anthropology
The Anthropology program of University of Victoria, British Columbia combines coursework in methodology and themes that integrate anthropology's subfields with research experience.
Social Anthropology
The M.A. in Social Anthropology at Goldsmiths, University of London is a comprehensive programme designed for both newcomers and those with prior experience in the field. The course spans one year for full-time students or two years for part-time attendees, providing an in-depth exploration of social anthropology.

Global Heritage
The Global Heritage programme at Bangor University explores and evaluates national and international measures and mechanisms that seek to manage and protect tangible and intangible heritage.
History and Oriental Studies
Students in the History and Oriental Studies programme from University of Bologna are invited to critically analyse the “shock of the global” that is shaping our lives and societies and to abandon the traditional Eurocentric and state-centred approaches and methodologies.
Anthropology of Transnationalism and the State
The Master program in Anthropology of Transnationalism and the State (ATS) at the University of Bern addresses topics that have become increasingly important in view of the ongoing process of globalization and increasing international interdependencies and interconnections.
Visual, Material and Museum Anthropology
The Visual, Material and Museum Anthropology from the University of Oxford consists of a structured programme of lectures, classes, and tutorials from October to June, followed by individual study and the writing of a dissertation over the summer.
Anthropology
Anthropology, studied at California State University Chico provides understanding and answers based on a century of exploring the development of human nature, society, and culture. It is the only social science that seeks to understand both human biological and cultural variation in the past and in the present.
Anthropology
The free-standing Anthropology program at Columbia University is designed specifically for those who wish to cultivate a deeper understanding of the discipline of anthropology and improve their particular professional competence, but who intend only to pursue the MA degree.
Anthropology
Anthropology from University of Ottawa offers new critical perspectives on the world by highlighting how local and global issues are interconnected.
Palaeoanthropology and Palaeolithic Archaeology
The MSc in Palaeoanthropology and Palaeolithic Archaeology at UCL offers a comprehensive one-year programme designed to explore the intricate relationship between archaeology and biology in understanding human evolution. This full-time course is ideal for those seeking to deepen their knowledge in these fields at a prestigious institution.

Cultural Differences and Transnational Processes (CREOLE)
This unique international Cultural Differences and Transnational Processes (CREOLE) degree from Maynooth University is an innovative two-year Anthropology degree (120 ECTS), funded under the EU SOCRATES Programme, in which students are required to spend two of the four semesters at one or more European partner institutions.
Anthropological Research
This Anthropological Research course from The University of Manchester is designed to prepare you to carry out doctoral level research in social anthropology. It provides training in a wide range of research methods and teaches you how to develop a substantive research project in a theoretically and methodologically informed way.
Medical Anthropology and Cross-Cultural Practice
The Master of Science Program in Medical Anthropology and Cross-Cultural Practice at Boston University is designed as a two-year, full-time program requiring research methods and theory courses, seven electives, a service-learning internship, summer fieldwork, and five professional development workshops.

Culture Industry - Pre-Master's Programme
This one-year (2-semester) programme offers successful students guaranteed progression to a postgraduate degree at a top UK university. Learn more at the Culture Industry - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Goldsmiths, University of London.
Medical Anthropology
The two-year MPhil course in Medical Anthropology at the University of Oxford offers coordinated training in both social and biological anthropological approaches to health and illness, with special emphasis on methods.
Anthropology and Global Health
In Case Western Reserve University’s one-year intensive Master of Arts in Medical Anthropology and Global Health program, our award-winning faculty are leaders in their field—and will guide you to become an expert, too.
Social Anthropology
The MASA program at the University of Bern addresses all the varied aspects of Social Anthropology. The program also focuses on innovative research in both traditional areas, such as kinship, social exchange, religious and ritual practices, ethnicity, material culture and the human-environment relationship, and new fields such as gender studies and the anthropology of climate change.