MSc Degrees (Social Anthropology)

This Programme offers an intensive introduction to contemporary anthropology. As societies around the world vary enormously in their social, cultural and political forms, the Master of Social Anthropology Programme is designed to study these variations and the common humanity contained therein. Read more

This programme offers an intensive introduction to contemporary social anthropology. We provide a programme of study that will enable you to consider your own cultural and social context, comparing this to other cultures. Read more

The MSc Social Anthropology is an excellent and intensive introduction to the discipline of social anthropology. The programme gives you a thorough grounding in anthropology, both in terms of its ethnographic diversity and its theoretical development. Read more

This MSc provides a thorough grounding in anthropological theory and analysis, an understanding of ethnographic approaches to the study of social worlds, and a strong foundation in research practices. Read more

This programme provides a unique interdisciplinary, broad social science perspective on the study of religion. 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

You study people and societies with emphasis on modern urban settings in a multidisciplinary area which overlaps with politics, international relations, anthropology, economics, history, human geography and psychology. Read more

Research within this area centres on ethnobiological knowledge systems and other systems of environmental knowledge and is supported by members of the  Centre for Biocultural Diversity. Read more

This programme provides students with the analytical and methodological skills to develop, pursue and analyse research questions, materials and projects tied to the interconnected domains of politics, violence and crime across different spatio-temporal contexts. Read more

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

In recent years Archaeology has been reinvigorated by the ability of researchers to use modern technology to provide in depth insight and evidence to provide much more information about early civilisations than was possible previously. Read more

Anthropology studies the socializing, meaning-making and world-building practices of humans in different places, networks and settings, around the world. Read more