Program Overview
The Anthropology at Haverford College is a Master programme in Social Sciences over 24 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: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Tuition: USD 66,490 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 66,490 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
- Location: Philadelphia, 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
- Introduction to Anthropology
- Visual Anthropology
- Knowledge/Power/Practice: Exploring Bio-Social Ethics in Science and Medicine
- Ethnography of Islam
- Nature/ Culture: An Introduction to Environmental Anthropology
- Oil, Culture, Power
- Anthropology and Urban Ecology
- Race, Class and Public Anthropology in the US
- Senior Seminar: Supervised Research and Writing
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- If you want to enroll at Haverford after completing your junior year of high school, you may apply to do so through the Regular Decision process (Early Decision application is not allowed). You must include a letter with your application detailing your reasons for choosing this option. You are also required to have an interview with a member of our Admission staff.
- The College offers a number of resources for international students as well as students from the U.S. who are interested in learning about other countries and cultures. Haverford\'s International Student Services Office provides support and resources to assist with maintaining student visas, additional orientation for international students, and guidance while at Haverford.
- Haverford also has a number of cultural organizations including Alliance of Latin American Students, Asian Students Association, Caribbean Essence Organization, Korean Students Association, Re-Mix (focused on multi-racial and multi-ethnic issues), Sons of Africa, and South Asian Society.
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 66,490 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 66,490 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 66,490 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 66,490 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Haverford College 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 Haverford College
Haverford College
Haverford, United States
Haverford College(/ˈhævərfərd/HAV-ər-fərd) is aprivateliberal arts collegeinHaverford, Pennsylvania, United States. It was founded as a men's college in 1833 by members of theReligious Society of...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 24 months
