MA in Anthropology
University of Auckland
Duration
1 year
Intake
February, July
Degree
Master’s
Program Overview
The Master of Arts in Anthropology at the University of Auckland offers diverse opportunities for postgraduate study in the four major sub-fields of anthropology: Archaeology, Biological Anthropology, Ethnomusicology, and Social Anthropology. This program allows you to explore these areas in-depth, providing a comprehensive understanding of human cultures, societies, and histories.
Graduates of the program develop strong strategic and critical thinking skills, along with global and cultural awareness. This combination prepares them for careers in various sectors, including government, international development, museums, cultural heritage, media production, research, and policy. The Master of Arts in Anthropology helps you take your knowledge and transferable skills to the next level, opening doors to a wide range of professional opportunities.
Key Information
University
University of Auckland
Campus
Auckland
Total Credits
120
Study Mode
Full-time
Loan Availability
No
Program Details
Duration
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Fees & Funding:
Tuition Fee-International students NZ$39,995 – $50,810
Course Structure
Full time study-120-point (1-year) or 180-point (18-month) options for international students
Part time study-The MA consists of taught courses (seminars/research methods) and a 60-point thesis or 30-point dissertation.
Courses include-
Prehistory
Material culture
Landscape archaeology
Bioarchaeology
Osteology and genetics
Evolution and primatology
Entry Requirement
Academic
Taught 120 points You need to have completed a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) or Postgraduate Diploma in Arts in your intended subject, with a GPA of 5 or higher over the programme. Taught 180 points You need to have completed a Bachelor of Arts, including the prerequisites for your intended subject, as detailed in the MA Schedule, with a GPA of 5.0 or higher in 45 points above Stage II in that subject. Prerequisites are usually a major in your intended subject, but some subjects have more specific requirements. If you are one course away from completing your BA, you may be able to complete this course during the first semester of your 180-point MA study. Research 120 points You need to have completed a Bachelor of Arts (Honors) or Postgraduate Diploma in Arts in your intended subject, with a GPA of 5.0 or higher over the program. You must also have an approved thesis topic and supervisor
Language
IELTS - IELTS 6.5
PTE - PTE 58
TOEFL - TOEFL 90
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