Iowa City , Iowaasdasds , United States
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Overview
Here at The University of Iowa we offer a master program degree in Anthropology. Our graduates go on to work at universities, colleges, museums, and a diverse range of governmental and non-governmental agencies. For more information and examples, see Graduate Placement.
Topical and geographic strengths in the Department of Anthropology include cultural evolution, cultural politics, environmental anthropology, European archaeology, feminist anthropology & sexuality studies, medical anthropology, paleoanthropology, science & technology studies, and Asian studies. Our faculty work within and across the discipline’s four subfields, and conduct both localized and multi-sited research at locations around the globe--including East, South, and Southeast Asia; Europe; southern Africa; North America (especially the U.S. & Mexico); South America; and the Pacific (especially Hawai’i and New Zealand).
Funding Opportunities
- The Department of Anthropology normally offers funding for four years, usually in the form of graduate assistantships (teaching and research assistant positions), to incoming graduate students.
- Applications for graduate assistantships can be found in your admissions profile in MyUI. Students should complete the application by January 1 to be considered for the following fall semester.
More information
Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Cultural Resources Management Archaeology: Practice and Practicalities
- Seminar: Archaeological Theory and Method
- Archaeology of the American Midcontinent
- North American Archaeology
- Southwestern Archaeology
- Pleistocene Peopling of the Americas
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 25 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
English
Credits
60 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Anthropology View 165 other Masters in Anthropology in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA Your GPA, or Grade Point Average, is a number that indicates how well or how high you scored in your courses on average. Usually a GPA scales between 1.0 and 4.0, however different countries and universities can have different grading systems. 3
GRE® The GRE® General Test is a widely administered admissions test that measures the skills needed in today's graduate and business school programs worldwide. It contains three sections - Verbal Reasoning, Quantitative Reasoning, and Analytical Writing. Three scores are reported: a Verbal Reasoning score on a 130 - 170 score scale in one-point increments, a Quantitative Reasoning score on a 130 - 170 score scale in one-point increments, and an Analytical Writing score on a 0 - 6 score scale in half-point increments. Required
English requirements
TOEFL® IBT The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at designated testing site. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30. 81
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 7
Other requirements
General requirements
Candidates for admission to the graduate program are required to submit the following documentation:
- a completed university application form
- transcripts of all previous undergraduate and graduate work
- three letters of recommendation from individuals competent to judge the candidate’s potential for graduate training
- scores from the aptitude portion of the Graduate Record Examination (taken within the past 5 years)
- at least one example of your previous work (e.g., a term paper or an original experiment)
- a statement of interest describing why you would like to undertake graduate study in our program
Tuition Fee
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International
29026 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 29026 USD per year and a duration of 25 months. -
National
30612 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 30612 USD per year and a duration of 25 months. -
In-State
11665 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 11665 USD per year and a duration of 25 months.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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