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Anthropology and Professional Practice MSc

Anthropology and Professional Practice MSc

Different course options

Full time | UCL East Campus | 1 year | SEP-25

Study mode

Full time

Duration

1 year

Start date

SEP-25

Key information
DATA SOURCE : IDP Connect

Qualification type

MSc - Master of Science

Subject areas

Anthropology

Course Summary

Designed to drastically enhance your skill set and professional profile, this degree is unique in the UK in training students to use anthropological concepts and methods in an array of professional settings. You will explore and demonstrate the relevance of anthropological perspectives and insights to real-world problems and professional challenges. The Anthropology and Professional Practice MSc will give you comprehensive training in social and cultural anthropology with a specific focus on its relevance to professional practice in contemporary society. You will develop your professional outlook and skill set through hands-on research-led anthropological training, enabling you to apply anthropological perspectives and insights in fields including social research, user experience research, ethnographic consultancy and design research, as well as the creative industries, policy making, think-tanks and social enterprise. You will join a world-leading research community and benefit from research-embedded teaching, in addition to mentorship from industry experts. You will specialise in the elements of anthropology that interest you most, choosing from a range of optional modules to enhance your learning experience, and graduate equipped with the latest knowledge and insights in the field.

Modules

Anthropology and Professional Practice: Programme Project - Core
Theory, Ethnography and Professional Practice - Core
Thinking like an Anthropologist - Core

Tuition fees

UK fees
Course fees for UK students

For this course (per year)

£18,400

International fees
Course fees for EU and international students

For this course (per year)

£33,000

Entry requirements

An upper second-class Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a UK university or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard. Applicants with a lower second-class Bachelors degree in any discipline from a UK university or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard and a minimum of two years work experience may also be considered.

University information

UCL (University College London) is consistently ranked among the top ten universities in the world, conducting leading research across a wide range of subject areas. Throughout its long and prestigious history, it has inspired and educated countless minds and produced over 30 Nobel prize recipients. With one campus located in the heart of Bloomsbury and a second campus in vibrant east London, the university is home to over 50,000 students...more