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Applied Anthropology and Participatory Development (Advanced) - Online

Australian National University
Tuition AUD 36,720 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 25,728 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Degree Master
Duration 24 months
Deadline 2015-12-17
Delivery On-campus
Location Canberra, Australia
Language English

Program Overview

The Applied Anthropology and Participatory Development (Advanced) - Online at Australian National University 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 Applied Anthropology and Participatory Development (Advanced) - Online programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Australia and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: AUD 36,720 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 25,728 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
  6. Location: Canberra, Australia

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Applied Anthropology and Participatory Development (Advanced) - Online programme are prepared for diverse careers in social sciences:

  1. Policy Analyst
  2. NGO Programme Manager
  3. Researcher
  4. Social Worker
  5. Diplomat
  6. Development Consultant

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Key Concepts in Anthropology of Development
  2. Development in Practice
  3. Critical Issues in Gender and Development
  4. Inequality and Development
  5. Culture and Development
  6. Indonesia Field School : Contemporary Change in Indonesia
  7. Indonesia Field School Extension
  8. Vietnam Field School
  9. Key Concepts in Anthropology of Development
  10. Development in Practice
  11. MAAPD Internship
  12. Critically Assessing Contemporary Development Practice
  13. Law, Order and Conflict in the Pacific
  14. Critical Issues in Gender and Development
  15. Migration, Refugees and Development
  16. Land Rights and Resource Development

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • By transfer from the Master of Applied Anthropology and Participatory Development, with a weighted average mark of at least 70% in the first 72 units of course work attempted as well as the approval of an identified supervisor for the research project/thesis.
  • Students will be awarded up to 72 units of course credit for completed courses listed in this Masters (Advanced) degree.
  • All applicants must meet the University\xc2\x92s English Language Admission Requirements for Students

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

AUD 36,720 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 25,728 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

Tuition fees: AUD 36,720 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 25,728 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Australian National 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.

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University Profile
  • Application Deadline 2015-12-17
  • Start Date 2018-02-20
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months