85 Master's degrees in Anthropology in England, United Kingdom

This one-year (2-semester) programme offers successful students guaranteed progression to a postgraduate degree at a top UK university. Learn more at the Global History - Empires, States and Cultures - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Birkbeck, University of London.

The Social Anthropology at the SOAS University of London offers students training in social science research methods, with a strong focus on ethnographic methods. It aims to provide students with the skills they need to conduct research at a doctoral level, or to work as social science researchers. 

Taught jointly by the Departments of Anthropology and Social, Therapeutic and Community Studies, this Applied Anthropology and Community Arts, offered by Goldsmiths, University of London, gives a stimulating synthesis of theory and practice. In short, it is at the heart of what Goldsmiths is all about.

The Visual Anthropology course from The University of Manchester combines  is tailored to meet the needs of different levels of anthropological and film-making experience, whether you have little or no background in formal anthropology, film-production, visual methods and photography, or if you have substantial experience in one or more of these areas.

This MSc in Forensic Archaeology and Anthropology at Durham University spans one year of full-time study. It offers an in-depth exploration of the scientific principles necessary for addressing sensitive human events. The programme is designed to equip students with the skills to conduct research or pursue careers in this emotive field.

This MSc in Anthropology and Professional Practice at UCL is a one-year full-time or two-year part-time programme. It equips students with practical anthropological skills to address real-world challenges. The course fosters a professional outlook, enabling graduates to apply their insights in various fields, enhancing their employability and career prospects.

The Social Anthropology programme at the London School of Economics and Political Science is a full-time, 12-month master degree. This public study mode course explores ethnographic diversity and theoretical development, providing a deep understanding of human societies for students from any academic background.

The MA in Applied Anthropology and Community Development at Goldsmiths, University of London is a one-year full-time or two-year part-time programme. This course combines academic knowledge with practical experience, preparing students for careers in community development and related fields. It is designed for those seeking to enhance their professional qualifications while engaging in meaningful community work.

The Visual, Material and Museum Anthropology from the University of Oxford acts as a terminal degree but will also prepare you for doctoral research by introducing a wide range of theories and perspectives on museum anthropology, visual anthropology, and material culture theory, as well as practical field- and museum-based research methodologies.

The International Development and Social Anthropology programme at Birkbeck, University of London, offers a Master of Science (M.Sc.) degree. This one-year course is available in various formats, including full-time, part-time, and online, catering to diverse learning preferences and schedules.

This Biological Anthropological Science programme from the University of Cambridge is a special course offered to students who already have substantial knowledge in biological anthropology.

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.

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.

The MPhil/PhD in Visual Anthropology at Goldsmiths, University of London, is a distinguished programme designed for a duration of 3-4 years full-time or 4-6 years part-time. This advanced degree allows students to explore visual cultures and methodologies within anthropology, fostering an in-depth understanding of visual representation in various contexts.

The Global Health degree from University of Brighton offers a stimulating and vibrant programme delivered by world leading experts, empowering you to kick-start a successful career in the field of global health policy, research and practice.

It has taken 7 million years of struggle to make us ‘human’. How did we get here and why? Investigate the biological and behavioural changes that made us the species we call Homo sapiens on this Human Evolution programme offered at Liverpool John Moores University.

The Visual Anthropology programme, offered by Goldsmiths, University of London, offers a unique combination of anthropological theory and visual practice. It provides you with a strong foundation for producing visual work informed by anthropology.

On the History of Design and Material Culture course offered by University of Brighton you will dive into the study of objects, images, and spaces from the 18th to the 21st century, exploring topics from protest T-shirts to wedding dresses and car ads to street photography.

Professionally validated by the National Youth Agency, this Applied Anthropology and Community and Youth Work  programme, offered by Goldsmiths, University of London, brings together community development and youth work practice with the research methods and theoretical preoccupations of 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.