College Park,
MD,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Anthropology - Health in College Park United States | University of Maryland, College Park
University of Maryland, College Park
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College Park United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
32,490
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
The Anthropology of Health examines how global, historical, and structural factors shape perceptions and experiences of health and wellness. This field integrates perspectives from social, cultural, biological, and linguistic anthropology to analyze health determinants, illness patterns, treatment methods, healing practices, care systems, and diverse medical traditions. The Medical Anthropology & Global Health program attracts students seeking theoretical grounding in medical anthropology and practical skills for analyzing worldwide health concerns. Through interdisciplinary methods, we enhance analytical depth, equipping students with rigorous theoretical and empirical tools to address modern health issues.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
We welcome applications to our M.A.A., M.A.A./M.H.P., M.P.S. (CHRM), and Ph.D. programs. Applicants are expected to have a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution with a minimum GPA of 3.0 (exceptions can be made if a student demonstrates relevant career experience beyond the bachelor's degree). A degree in Anthropology is recommended, but not required for admission. A basic familiarity with the discipline of Anthropology, however, is assumed.
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TOEFL/IELTS/PTE (international graduate students)
Letters of Recommendation (3)
Graduate Record Examination (GRE)
CV/Resume
Writing Sample
Faculty of Interest
iBT TOEFL - 96 Overall (Speaking 22, Listening 24, Reading 26, Writing 24)
IELTS - 7 Overall (Listening 7, Reading 7, Writing 7, Speaking 6.5)
Statement of Purpose
Transcript(s)
TOEFL/IELTS/PTE (international graduate students)
Letters of Recommendation (3)
Graduate Record Examination (GRE)
CV/Resume
Writing Sample
Faculty of Interest
iBT TOEFL - 96 Overall (Speaking 22, Listening 24, Reading 26, Writing 24)
IELTS - 7 Overall (Listening 7, Reading 7, Writing 7, Speaking 6.5)
Tuition
USD
32,490