Anthropology
Application Deadline
- ADMISSION
- Priority: Jan. 15
- Final: Jan. 15
- FELLOWSHIP
- Prospective Student Fellowship: Jan. 15
- Continuing Student Fellowship: Jan. 15
Degrees Offered
- M.A. Plan II
- Ph.D. Plan B
Designated Emphases
Admission Requirements
- Three letters of recommendation
- GRE scores
- A curricula vita and a writing sample of up to 10 pages (e.g., class paper, thesis, published article).
Degree Requirements
Students follow the degree requirements reflecting the year s/he was admitted or the most recent version below.
Administrative Bylaws
The department offers graduate study in each of the subdisciplines of anthropology: archaeology, linguistic anthropology, biological anthropology, and social anthropology. Specialized training is available in evolution of primate and human behavior, behavioral ecology of nonhuman primates, cultural evolution, human evolution, hunter-gatherers, North American prehistory, language and gender, archaeological theory, identity politics, critical theory, culture/power/ideology, gender and society, political economy/ecology, and urban anthropology. The Ph.D. program is designed to develop a distinguished level of attainment in a specific subdiscipline, with emphasis on theory and research methods.
This is a Departmentally-based Graduate Program.
For more information, visit the Anthropology Web site.
Contacts
Program Chair
Academic Advisers
Graduate Program Staff Coordinator
Student Affairs Officer (SAO) in the Office of Graduate Studies
