Masters Degrees (Medical Anthropology)

This MSc provides students with knowledge of advanced medically related anthropology, enabling students to utilise anthropological approaches in a range of research and professional roles. Read more

The MSc in Biosocial Medical Anthropology is for those wishing to gain proficiency and understanding of biosocial approaches in examining disease, health and medicine. Read more

The MSc in Medical Anthropology offers a unique opportunity to engage with anthropological approaches to the study of health drawing on sociocultural, ecological and evolutionary perspectives. Read more

The master's program provides students with a comprehensive grounding in the four fields of the discipline: biological anthropology, sociocultural anthropology, archaeology, and linguistics. Read more

This programme studies health, illness and healing from a cross-cultural perspective. With a focus on the understanding of health, illness and medicine in a globalised world, this programme allows you to engage with contemporary debates about old ills and emerging diseases. Read more

The Anthropology MRes offers students a thorough grounding in a wide range of biological or social science methodologies and methods, an advanced knowledge of contemporary questions in anthropology, and training in statistical and professional skills. Read more

The Cambridge MPhil by advanced study in Social Anthropology is an intensive 11-month course (early October to end August). Read more

Want to learn how to use anthropological skills to solve real world problems? This programme helps you develop your professional outlook through hands-on, research-led anthropological training, allowing you to apply anthropological perspectives and insights in diverse professional fields. Read more

This course can serve as a foundation for further work to complete an MA in Anthropology & Development. Those intending to take the Postgraduate Certificate in Anthropology are expected to take 40 credits in total. Read more

The MPhil in Health, Medicine and Society is a full-time 9 month course run jointly by the Departments of History and Philosophy of Science, Sociology and Social Anthropology. Read more

The  SBI Program  conducts research and training on the development, implementation and evaluation of social science-based public health interventions to benefit the underserved globally and locally. Read more

Humanitarian emergencies due to armed conflict, natural disasters, disease outbreaks and other causes are major contributors to ill health and vulnerability worldwide. Read more

The MA in Medical Humanities (Online) in an interdisciplinary distance learning MA led by Durham's Institute for Medical Humanities (IMH), and the Department of English Studies. Read more

The MA in Medical Humanities is an interdisciplinary MA led by Durham's Institute for Medical Humanities (IMH), and the Department of English Studies. Read more

The Postgraduate Certificate in Medical Humanities is a short programme of postgraduate study led by Durham's Institute for Medical Humanities (IMH), and the Department of English Studies. Read more