MA in Anthropology

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

University of British Columbia Vancouver

Program Overview

The MA program provides students with a broad knowledge of anthropological theory and research methods. Students build their research and writing skills in their graduate courses, culminating in the preparation of a significant piece of scholarly writing, which constitutes their MA thesis. The MA in Anthropology at UBC is based upon a combination of coursework, research and a thesis. Interdisciplinary contacts are encouraged, and links are maintained with departments and programs such as Asian Studies, the Institute of Asian Research, Linguistics, History, Geography, Sociology, and the Centre for Women's and Gender Studies.

Program Key Stats

$11817 (Annual cost)



52 %

Eligibility Criteria


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155
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550
6.5
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Additional Information & Requirements

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