Program Overview
The Anthropology at Boise State University is a MA programme in Social Sciences over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of social sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Anthropology programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 22,216 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 8,166 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Boise, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Anthropology programme are prepared for diverse careers in social sciences:
- Policy Analyst
- NGO Programme Manager
- Researcher
- Social Worker
- Diplomat
- Development Consultant
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Adaptation and Human Behavior3
- Human Evolutionary History and Development3
- History and Theory in Anthropology3
- Statistical Methods in Anthropology3
- Research Design in Anthropology3
- Introduction to Cultural Resource Management3
- Introduction to Geographic Information Systems
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Admission Requirements:
1. Apply to the Graduate College and satisfy the minimum admissions requirements of the Graduate College. International applicants must satisfy the international admissions requirements.
2. A baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited U.S. institution of higher learning or a degree from a non-U.S. institution of higher education that is judged equivalent to a U.S. baccalaureate degree by the International Admissions Office.
3. A two-page (500 word) essay discussing your professional goals and explain why you think Boise State University\xc2\x92s graduate program can serve your needs, which field(s) you would like to study, and which degree program in which you wish to enroll.
4. Official GRE scores.
5. Two letters or recommendation from academic or professional references.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 22,216 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 8,166 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 22,216 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 8,166 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Boise State University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Boise State University
Boise State University
Boise, United States
Boise State University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 12 months