Cultural Anthropology

Overview

The Program will enable students to: 

•  gain high quality academic and practical knowledge as well as professional skills in the general field of cultural anthropology and in the domain of the application of social scientific knowledge to real-life sociocultural problems and of decision-making processes 

•  successfully navigate in the complex system of glocal sociocultural conflicts and problems as well as to join and initiate research and applied anthropological projects to investigate and solve or ameliorate sociocultural problems on the ground. 

•  acquire up-to-date and comprehensive expertise and skills in their profession  collect, organize, present, evaluate, interpret and explain qualitative and quantitative data collected on the field

•  and independently interpret, evaluate and synthetize information in order to apply them in the context of real life sociocultural problems and their solutions 
•  build skills and knowledge necessary for working in an inter- and transdisciplinary environment in the civil society, the government sector and the business world. 

Outcomes

Graduates of the master’s degree in Cultural Anthropology at University of Miskolc will possess the following competences:

•  solving sociocultural problems: preparing, supporting and making decisions based on both research data analysis of the particular situation in the field and the specific approaches, methods and theories of sociocultural and applied anthropology
•  supporting and executing professional tasks as a member of an interdisciplinary