University of Saskatchewan - College of Graduate Studies and Research

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Anthropology

University of Saskatchewan - College of Graduate Studies and Research

Faculty:College of Graduate Studies and Research
Degree:Master
Field of Study:Anthropology
Thesis Based:Yes
Length:2 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $4,698
Careers:Anthropologists

Description:

The Anthropology graduate program is designed to provide students with leading edge training in theoretical and methodological approaches to the discipline. Graduates of the program will be well-prepared to continue their studies at the doctoral level in anthropology , health or environmental studies, professional programs, or to pursue private sector opportunities in the health, social services, environmental, or cultural sectors. Research interests of participating faculty include local, national, and international issues. Our faculty have undertaken research in Canada and throughout the world, including Alaska, Barbados, Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Mexico, Peru, and Turkey, as well as other parts of eastern Europe. Our Masters program emphasizes two streams: medical anthropology and environmental anthropology. The University of Saskatchewan is rich in resources and faculty in these areas, having more trained medical anthropologists and environmental anthropologists on faculty than almost any other Canadian university.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    Bachelor of Arts Honours (B.A. Honours) or equivalent in Anthropology or related social or health science.
    Application Notes : Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Honours or Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Honours or, equivalent degree in archaeology or anthropology students with Honours degrees in other disciplines are encouraged to apply, but they will be required to do qualifying course work substantial course work in the area of declared research interest a course in archaeological method and theory applicants are strongly encouraged to identify the topic area in which they wish to do their thesis research so that a thesis supervisor can be assigned when the applicant is accepted.
    Additional Admission Requirements:
    • Letter(s) of Reference
    • Resume/Curriculum Vitae
    • Statement of Research Interests
    • Portfolio

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on October 11, 2022