Program Overview
The Anthropology at University of Alaska Fairbanks is a MA programme in Social Sciences, 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
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 681 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 192 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: Fairbanks, 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
- Structures of Anthropological Argument
- Research Design and Professional Development Seminar
- Language and Culture Seminar
- Field Methods in Descriptive Linguistics
- Non-thesis Research/Project
- Thesis
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
In general, applicants may be admitted to a graduate program if they have a bachelor\'s degree from an accredited institution with at least a 3.0 (B) cumulative undergraduate GPA and a 3.0 (B) GPA in their major. Equivalent accomplishments at a foreign university may be substituted. The undergraduate major should provide suitable preparation for continuation of studies in the field of choice. Some programs require the Graduate Record Exam or Graduate Management Admission Test and other special criteria for admission.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 681 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 192 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 681 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 192 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Alaska Fairbanks 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 University of Alaska Fairbanks
University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, United States
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