PhD in Anthropology in Williamsburg United States | College of William and Mary

College of William and Mary | Williamsburg United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 29,352
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
60 months

The Anthropology Ph.D. program prepares students for advanced original research leading to a doctoral degree, with specializations available in Historical Archaeology or Historical Anthropology.

This program's structure aims to develop broad competency and career-ready abilities within the field. The curriculum prepares graduates to excel in academic teaching roles and comparable professional opportunities.

Degree requirements consist of 36 credit hours of coursework plus a completed dissertation. Students must also fulfill the Paper and Presentation component, producing a journal-ready paper presented to faculty. Prior to dissertation research, candidates must develop and defend a funding proposal for their doctoral project before departmental faculty, tailored to a specific grant organization.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

When applying for graduate study, it is standard practice in the United States to have the Registrar at the institution(s) you attended submit official transcripts or marks statements and degree certificates directly to the institution to which you are applying. See instructions for Official Transcripts on the How to Apply page on the acceptable methods for submitting an official copy of your transcript.
Admitted graduate students whose first language is not English are required to take an English language proficiency test when they arrive on campus. This requirement includes those international students who have taken the TOEFL exam, taken the IELTS exam, or requested and received a waiver as a consequence of having earned a degree from a college or university in which English is the primary language of instruction.

Tuition USD 29,352

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