Ames,
IA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA in Anthropology - Tourism, Media, and Museum Studies in Ames United States | Iowa State University
Iowa State University
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Ames United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
31,022
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
Anthropologists focus on how modern culture is portrayed in museums, tourist attractions, and media outlets. Museum research explores safeguarding cultural legacies, how exhibits showcase traditions, and the connections between institutions and the communities they represent. Tourism research analyzes social dynamics in visitor experiences, the historical and political backgrounds of destinations, and tourism's economic and developmental impacts. Media research employs ethnographic methods to investigate global technology usage—from print and broadcast to digital platforms—examining how people create, consume, and critique media content.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Graduate College Requirements:
4 year Bachelor's degree (or equivalent)
Academic Records/Transcripts
Minimum 3.0 GPA (Program may alter requirement.)
Program Specific Requirements:
Program Requires GRE: No
Program Requires GMAT: No
Program Will Review Without TOEFL or IELTS: No
As with all graduate programs at ISU, applicants must submit a copy of their academic records (transcripts), GPA from previous undergraduate and graduate degrees, a statement of purpose, and three letters of recommendation. The statement of purpose should briefly outline the applicant's research interests and mention current anthropology faculty with whom the student would like to work.
English Proficiency Minimum:
TOEFL Paper (PBT) - 550
TOEFL Internet (iBT) - 79
IELTS - 6.5
4 year Bachelor's degree (or equivalent)
Academic Records/Transcripts
Minimum 3.0 GPA (Program may alter requirement.)
Program Specific Requirements:
Program Requires GRE: No
Program Requires GMAT: No
Program Will Review Without TOEFL or IELTS: No
As with all graduate programs at ISU, applicants must submit a copy of their academic records (transcripts), GPA from previous undergraduate and graduate degrees, a statement of purpose, and three letters of recommendation. The statement of purpose should briefly outline the applicant's research interests and mention current anthropology faculty with whom the student would like to work.
English Proficiency Minimum:
TOEFL Paper (PBT) - 550
TOEFL Internet (iBT) - 79
IELTS - 6.5
Tuition
USD
31,022