Global Ageing MSc

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: The programme's central aim is to develop the student's understanding of the factors which shape the emergence and development of issues of relevance to ageing populations globally, and deepen that understanding through the study of a selection of substantive gerontological areas.(read more)

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Medical Anthropology MSc

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: The main objectives of the course are to provide a rigorous grounding in key topics and perspectives in medical anthropology, and to equip candidates with a range of research skills to enable them to successfully complete research (either individually or part of a team).(read more)

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Anthropology of Education MSc

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: This course aims to give candidates a solid grounding in key topics in the anthropology of education; through detailed consideration of cases from the UK and around the world, students explore the relationship between culture, education and learning, along with the different educational forms and processes through which cultural knowledge is transmitted, and how culture impacts upon wider learning processes.(read more)

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Social Statistics (Research Methods) MSc

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: This programme trains students in the theory and methods of social statistics, exposing them to cutting-edge social statistical practice, to equip and prepare them for carrying out research in social science disciplines and to contribute to developments in the area; it has a particular focus on survey
design and analysis, statistical modelling of complex data and demographic methods; the programme is recognised by the ESRC.(read more)

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Cross-Cultural Psychology MSc

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: The course provides students with an understanding of how basic psychological processes may vary across cultures, and gives you the skills necessary to conduct your own research with different ethnic groups; the programme is specifically aimed at those who intend to pursue their psychological work in a number of different cultural settings, whether within Britain or overseas.(read more)

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Environmental Anthropology MSc

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: Kent has conducted pioneering research into human ecology, ethnoecology and anthropological approaches to the environment for many years; members of staff have particular expertise in ethnobiological classification, historical ecology, computing applications, the human ecology of tropical subsistence systems, wildlife conservation, biodiversity management, and agricultural change and sustainable development.(read more)

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Evolution and Human Behaviour MSc

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Course description: This programme combines both evolutionary anthropology, with a focus on the behaviour of both human and non-human primates, with evolutionary, social and cognitive psychology, to provide an interdisciplinary approach to understanding the origins and functions of human behaviour.(read more)

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Cross-Cultural Studies of Children, Child Development and Youth MSc

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Course description: This course has an anthropological perspective on what it is to be a child or to be young; its key organising principle is that understanding children requires the study of how their relations with others (peers, older and younger children, parents, teachers and other adults) inform their practices, identities and world views.(read more)

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Demography MSc

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: This ESRC-recognised programme provides students with interdisciplinary study skills in the field of population science and the analysis of demographic phenomena; students learn about population change, its relationship to policy, and how to analyse population dynamics; it is a general Master’s and provides vocational training for those wishing to enhance their demographic skills, and as preparation for an applied or research career.(read more)

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Ethnobiology MSc (Research)

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: Applicants who wish to study for a single year can do the MA or MSc by research, a 12-month independent research project; students interested in doctoral research usually register initially for an MPhil, which upgrades to PhD subject to satisfactory progress.(read more)

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Psychological and Psychiatric Anthropology MSc

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Course description: The course looks at the social and cultural dimensions of human experience; by engaging with debates on these important topics and through the examination of world ethnography (including the UK), participants learn about selfhood, emotion, madness and identity in cultural context; the course aims to give candidates a solid grounding in key topics in psychological and psychiatric anthropology.(read more)

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Anthropology MSc (Research)

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: 1st year includes coursework, especially a research methods modules; opportunities for research in anthropology, including interdisciplinary work with other departments.(read more)

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Law, Anthropology and Society MSc

Study modes: Full time

Course description: This course covers units that include: law in society: a joint course in anthropology and law, dissertation and optional units such as the anthropology of religion, anthropology: theory and ethnography, the anthropology of kinship, sex and gender, the anthropology of industrialisation and industrial life, anthropology of human rights, indigenous politics in highland Latin America, anthropology of politics, anthropology of economy - production (read more)

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Material Anthropology and Museum Ethnography MSc

Study modes: Full time

Course description: The course offers basic grounding in cultural anthropology; together with range of optional subjects.(read more)

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Sociology and Anthropology of Health and Illness MSc (Res)

Study modes: Full time | Part time day

Course description: The programme enables students to take part in key debates in contemporary medical anthropology and sociology, apply analytical tools, drawn from social theory, select appropriate anthropological or sociological research methods for use in health-related settings and develop a research agenda.(read more)

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Population and Development MSc

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Course description: This course covers units that include: development: theory, history and policy, population and development: an analytic approach, population analysis: methods and models, demography of the developing world, poverty, environmental problems, politics and development, complex emergencies, HIV or aids and other emerging health threats, gender and development: geographical perspectives, the social psychology of health communication, urbanisation and (read more)

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Psychological Anthropology MSc

Study modes: Full time | Part time day

Course description: This course covers units that include: anthropology of learning and cognition, anthropology: theory and ethnography, dissertation, anthropology of religion, the anthropology of kinship, sex and gender.(read more)

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Medical Anthropology MSc

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: The MSc in Medical Anthropology provides knowledge of advanced medically related anthropology to enable students to utilise anthropological approaches in research and in applied and professional contexts.(read more)

All anthropology courses at University College London - Ucl (University Of London)

Human Evolution and Behaviour MSc

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: The MSc in Human Evolution and Behaviour provides a practical and theoretical grounding in evolutionary anthropology with a focus on human evolution and primate behavioural ecology.(read more)

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Evolutionary Anthropology MSc

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: Course provides integrated training in biological anthropology and develops key research techniques.(read more)

All anthropology courses at Durham University