Overview

The MRes in Anthropology, Art and Perception at the University of St Andrews is led by the Department of Social Anthropology within the School of Philosophical, Anthropological and Film Studies.

Highlights

The course benefits from small class sizes and an interdisciplinary approach.
The course includes a project-based module that allows you to experiment with audio-visual and other creative anthropological research methods.
Students have the option to write a library-based dissertation or a dissertation with a practical component.

Careers

Social Anthropology graduates have characteristics many employers seek, and a Social Anthropology degree provides openings to a wide range of careers. Our graduates have gained successful employment in areas such as:

teaching
design
wildlife conservation
museums
international policy and non-governmental organisations (NGOs)
journalism (BBC and The Independent)
marketing.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Anthropology, Art and Perception

The Anthropology of Connections: Interdisciplinarity as Methodology

Research Methods in Social Anthropology

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-16 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-08-08 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

7

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TOEFL^® IBT

94

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Visual Arts Anthropology Art History View 120 other Masters in Art History in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

IELTS

7

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94

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Other requirements

General requirements

A good 2.1 Honours undergraduate degree.

CV

personal statement (optional)

sample of academic written work (2,000 words)

two original signed academic references

academic transcripts and degree certificates

evidence of English language proficiency (required if English is not your first language).

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Tuition Fee

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International

25900 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 25900 GBP per year during 12 months.
National

12030 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 12030 GBP per year during 12 months.

Living costs for St Andrews

660 - 1140 GBP /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Programme Structure

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