Program Overview
The Anthropology at University of Saskatchewan is a MA 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 Canada 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 6.5
- Tuition: CAD 5,706 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; CAD 3,804 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Saskatoon, Canada
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
- Contemporary Anthropological Theory
- Ethnographic Theory and Method
- Medical Anthropology
- Environmental Anthropology
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Bachelor of Arts Honours (B.A. Honours) or equivalent in anthropology or related social or health science
- A cumulative weighted average of at least 70% (U of S grade system equivalent) in the last two years of study (e.g. 60 credit units)
- Demonstrated ability for independent thought, advanced study, and research
- Proof of English language proficiency may be required for international applicants and for applicants whose first language is not English
- Transcripts
- Proof of English language proficiency (if required)
- Submit additional documents
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
CAD 5,706 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; CAD 3,804 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: CAD 5,706 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; CAD 3,804 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Saskatchewan 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 Saskatchewan
University of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon, Canada
University of Saskatchewan is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields....
University Profile- Application Deadline 2018-01-18
- Start Date 2018-09-01
- Language English
- Duration 24 months