411 Master's degrees in Anthropology

For students who wish to conduct research that has an applied character aimed at solving problems or contributing understanding where this is directly needed, we offer the possibility to specialize in Applied Anthropology with the Cultural and Social Anthropology - Applied Anthropology programme of the University of Amsterdam.

The Social and Cultural Anthropology MA programme from University of Hamburg takes an analytical approach to anthropology that aims to explain fundamental social questions via ethnographic field research and intercultural comparison. 

At the graduate level we offer a coursework-based MA program in Anthropology at Memorial University of Newfoundland. We also offer a one-year graduate diploma which does not require research. 

The Master Programme in the Humanities - Cultural Anthropology at Uppsala University provides you with professional and analytical capacities that are valuable in areas such as international development, migration, business development, the civil service, museums and tourism.

The Biology - Anthropology course from University of Zurich investigates the basic evolutionary and biological processes that led to the evolution of man

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 Anthropology program from University of Arkansas focuses on such issues as gender, class, religion, and public culture as shaped by history and migration. 

This Visual and Media Anthropology program at Media University of Applied Sciences teaches practical and theoretical knowledge of film production in a research context.

Medical anthropology is one aspect within the broader study of cultures, the people who make up those cultures and the behaviors they exhibit. Join the Medical Anthropology (Certificate NDP) program from The University of Arizona. 

The vision of the Department of Anthropology at the International Islamic University Islamabad is to develop a breed of professionals who can understand the problems of Pakistani society from local as well as holistic perspective and can come up with more viable solutions to contribute to their circle of influence, organizations, society and Milat-e- Islamia at large.

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 Science at Clemson University provides a solid foundation in social science research methods.

Anthropology at University of Cape Town provides practical training in analysis and methods of discovery that are useful in any activity that demands insight into complex social realities.

The Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s in Humanitarian Action (MSc) at University College Dublin is a comprehensive two-year programme designed for full-time students. This master's course provides a multidisciplinary approach, equipping graduates with the necessary skills and knowledge for careers in humanitarian efforts.

Public Environmental Humanities Master's Program from University of Stavanger invites you to study environmental issues through a humanities lens—and prepare for a meaningful career where you can connect cultural insight with ecological action on a global scale.

The Anthropology programme at George Mason University offers a comprehensive Master's level education. This public study mode course provides students with advanced ethnographic and analytical skills. Designed for completion over a standard duration, it prepares graduates for diverse professional and academic pathways.

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.

The Sociocultural Anthropology degree programme from Heidelberg University centres around the comparative study of societies and cultures. The aim of the programme is to understand and be able to describe commonalities and differences in the ways in which humans live and think. 

The Public Health and Anthropology Dual Degree program of The University of North Carolina at Charlotte is an in-person program of study that prepares graduate students to apply core principles of public health education within a variety of community settings and to advance the public health profession.

The M.A. in Social and Cultural Anthropology is a research-focused master’s program which offers students an advanced orientation in socio-cultural anthropology and guides them through an ethnographic research project.   Learn more with this program in Social and Cultural Anthropology from  University of Bayreuth.