Buffalo,
NY,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA in Anthropology in Amherst United States | University at Buffalo, SUNY
University at Buffalo, SUNY
|
Amherst United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
24,990
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The Department of Anthropology provides diverse graduate programs across archaeology, cultural anthropology, medical anthropology, and physical anthropology, equipping students with essential analytical abilities for thriving careers in anthropology. Students can blend subfield specializations or integrate them with other academic disciplines. Starting in their initial year, learners merge core curriculum with personalized research and elective courses. The department features comprehensive facilities including laboratories, offices, classrooms, and museum spaces.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS
Qualification Requirements
- The minimum GPA for admission to the MA program in Anthropology is 3.0.
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Official transcripts are required if you are admitted and choose to matriculate to a graduate program at the University at Buffalo.
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Statement of Purpose (not to exceed 1,000 words)
Generally, successful applicants have a strong background in either a geographic, cultural region and/or a particular topical or theoretical interest in anthropology. This essay should make such backgrounds and interests very clear. Also, please convey your intellectual trajectory, and explain why you seek training in anthropology and why you seek it at University at Buffalo, stating clearly the plan of study you propose to undertake.
Recommendation Letters
Provide the contact information for three (3) confidential letters of recommendation from persons familiar with your academic work. Each reviewer will each receive an email invitation to the online recommendation portal where letters can be uploaded, and a brief form completed. Please ensure to fill in all contact information fields for your reviewers.
 
 
 
Tuition
USD
24,990