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Tuition GBP 17000 (International); GBP 9000.0 (National)
Degree MA
Duration 12 months
Delivery On Campus']
Location Manchester, United Kingdom
Language English

Program Overview

The Social Anthropology at The University of Manchester is a MA programme in United Kingdom. This programme provides advanced academic training at postgraduate level.

Key Program Features

  • Degree: MA
  • Language: English
  • Duration: 12 months

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Social Anthropology programme are prepared for diverse careers in their chosen field. A MA from The University of Manchester opens doors to roles in academia, industry, and public sector.

Program Curriculum

  • MA Ethnography Reading Seminar
  • Key Approaches in Social Anthropology
  • Contemporary Debates in Social Anthropology
  • Medical Anthropology
  • An Anthropology of Science, Magic and Expertise
  • Anthropology of Development and Humanitarianism
  • Contemporary Issues in the Social Anthropology of the Middle East
  • Cities and Migration
  • Anthropology of Sound
  • Anthropology of the Modern State

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

You need the following GPA score:

Required score: 3

Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor’s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 3 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).

Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).

UK 2:1 (or overseas equivalent, eg GPA 3.00+ in many North American systems) in an appropriate subject for direct MA entry

UK 2:2 (or overseas equivalent, eg GPA 2.00+ in many North American systems) in an appropriate subject for Postgraduate Diploma route entry.

English language

  • IELTS - overall score of 7, including 7 in writing with no further component score below 6.0
  • TOEFL IBT - overall score of 100 with 25 in each section.
  • TOEFL code for Manchester is 0757

Scores are valid for 2 years.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

GBP 17000 (International); GBP 9000.0 (National)

GBP 17000 (International); GBP 9000.0 (National)

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact The University of Manchester directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information.

About University of Manchester

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University of Manchester

Manchester, United Kingdom

University of Manchester 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
  • Start Date 2017-09-18
  • Language English
  • Duration 12 months