Birmingham,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA by Research in Social Anthropology in Birmingham United Kingdom | University of Birmingham
University of Birmingham
|
Birmingham United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Research)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
22,600
(c. USD30,197.44)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
Renowned globally for its outstanding research and postgraduate programs, the Department of African Studies and Anthropology provides exceptional opportunities for advanced study.
As a postgraduate researcher here, you'll gain from our diverse international faculty, cross-disciplinary methods, broad subject knowledge, and vibrant academic environment. While specializing in Africa and its global diaspora, DASA anthropologists also conduct research in Europe and Melanesia, offering supervision across their extensive thematic specializations. Our faculty engage in sustained, field-based investigations addressing globally significant issues.
We provide two dedicated research programs for postgraduates - whether you aim to earn a PhD or undertake Master's level research. Discover more about our PhD and MA by Research programs and what they involve.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Our requirements for postgraduate research are dependent on the type of programme you are applying for:
For MRes and MA by Research programmes, entry to our programmes usually requires a good (normally a 2:1 or above) Honours degree, or an equivalent qualification if you were educated outside the UK, usually in a relevant area.
English language requirements: standard language requirements apply for this course - IELTS 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in any band. If you are made an offer of a place to study and you do not meet the language requirement, you have the option to enrol on our English for Academic Purposes Presessional Course - if you successfully complete the course, you will be able to fulfil the language requirement without retaking a language qualification.
IELTS 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in any band is equivalent to:
TOEFL: 88 overall with no less than 21 in Reading, 21 Listening, 22 Speaking and 21 in Writing
Cambridge English (exams taken from 2015): Advanced - minimum overall score of 176, with no less than 169 in any component
For MRes and MA by Research programmes, entry to our programmes usually requires a good (normally a 2:1 or above) Honours degree, or an equivalent qualification if you were educated outside the UK, usually in a relevant area.
English language requirements: standard language requirements apply for this course - IELTS 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in any band. If you are made an offer of a place to study and you do not meet the language requirement, you have the option to enrol on our English for Academic Purposes Presessional Course - if you successfully complete the course, you will be able to fulfil the language requirement without retaking a language qualification.
IELTS 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in any band is equivalent to:
TOEFL: 88 overall with no less than 21 in Reading, 21 Listening, 22 Speaking and 21 in Writing
Cambridge English (exams taken from 2015): Advanced - minimum overall score of 176, with no less than 169 in any component
Tuition
GBP
22,600