Applied anthropology is the application of anthropological methods and theories to contemporary issues at the national and international level. Applied, or practicing, anthropologists utilize a variety of ethnographic, quantitative methods and cross-cultural skills to understand and address social and global problems. Applied anthropologists are committed to creating the conditions of social change that improve the lives of people. This option is focused on providing students with a strong foundation in using ethnographic methods and anthropological theories to address social issues and to answer research questions. Students gain practical experience while learning about the ethics of practice and the various settings in which applied anthropologists work. The program offers training in mixed methods as well as opportunities in visual anthropology.
Level | Masters |
Discipline | Arts and Humanities |
Duration | 24 months |
Intakes | Jan, Sep |
Application Fees | USD 70 |
Tuition Fees | USD 14604 |
Campus | Long Beach |
Language proficiency (minimum) | |
IELTS | 6 |
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TOEFL | 80 |
PTE | 58 |
Duolingo | 115 |
Exam proficiency (minimum) | |
SAT | Not Required / Waiver |
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ACT | Not Required / Waiver |
GRE | Not Required / Waiver |
GMAT | Not Required / Waiver |
Minimum GPA - 63%
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