Program Overview
The Social Anthropology at Goldsmiths University of London is a MA programme in Social Sciences over 12 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 Social Anthropology programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: EUR 13,340 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 6,870 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: London, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Social 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
- [\'Anthropological Theory 30 Credits (Taken during the first year of a part-time degree)\', \'Anthropological Research Methods 30 Credits (Taken during the first year of a part-time degree)\', \'Options within Anthropology 60 Credits (Taken during the second year of a part-time degree)\', \'Dissertation 60 Credits (Taken during the second year of a part-time degree)\', \'AN71081B Anthropological Theory 30 CATS\', "AN71014B\' Anthropological Research Methods 30 CATS", \'AN71035B Anthropology and Cultural Politics 30 CATS\', \'AN71093A Anthropology of Rights I 60 CATS\', \'AN71094A Anthropology of Rights II 15 CATS\', \'AN71022C Critical Voices in Development 60 CATS\', \'AN71080A Anthropology and History 30 CATS\', \'AN71090A Anthropology and Representation 60 CATS\', \'AN71085A Anthropology and the Visual II 30 CATS\', \'AN71002B Anthropology and the Visual: Production Course 30 CATS\', \'AN71031C Anthropology of Art II 60 CATS\', \'AN71015B Anthropology of Health and Medicine I 30 CATS\', \'AN71082A Anthropology of Religion 30 CATS\', \'AN71087A Economic and Political Anthropology I 30 CATS\', \'AN71088A Economic and Political Anthropology II 30 CATS\', \'AN71032B Ethnographic Film and Cinema Studies 30 CATS\', \'AN71028A Environmental Anthropology 30 CATS\', \'AN71072AI ndian and Peasant Politics 30 CATS\', \'AN71008A Social Anthropology of the Caribbean 30 CATS\', \'AN71095A Intercultural Film 15 CATS\', \'AN71096A Photography and Sound 15 CATS\', \'AN71019B Gender Theory in Practice 30 CATS\', \'AN71092A Violence and the Body Political 15 CATS\', \'AN71091A Anthropological Perspectives on Tourism 15 CATS\']
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You should have (or expect to be awarded) an undergraduate degree of at least second class standard in a relevant/related subject.
You might also be considered for some programmes if you aren\xc2\x92t a graduate or your degree is in an unrelated field, but have relevant experience and can show that you have the ability to work at postgraduate level.
We also accept a wide range of international equivalent qualifications, which can be found on our country-specific pages. If you\'d like more information, please contact the Admissions Office.
English language
If your first language isn\'t English, you need to demonstrate the required level of English language competence to enroll and study on our programmes.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 13,340 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 6,870 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 13,340 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 6,870 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Goldsmiths University of London 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 Goldsmiths University of London
Goldsmiths University of London
London, England
Goldsmiths, University of London, formerly Goldsmiths College, University of London, is a constituent research university of the University of London. It was originally founded in 1891 as The...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 12 months