MA (Honours) Persian and Social Anthropology in St Andrews United Kingdom | University of St Andrews

This program offers advanced study in Persian and Social Anthropology through research-focused learning, where students explore how knowledge is developed, expanded, and revitalized. It fosters independent learning among all participants, emphasizing curiosity, integrity, precision, and academic rigor. Spanning 48 months, the course leads to a Master of Arts (Honours) degree. Like all St Andrews programs, it consists of credit-based modules, requiring students to complete 480 credits—typically 120 per academic year. The initial two years combine mandatory program-specific modules with elective options, sometimes including interdisciplinary courses. The final years focus on specialized, research-driven modules tailored to the program's curriculum. The first two years blend core program modules with diverse electives, potentially from other faculties, while the later years concentrate on advanced, discipline-specific research learning.