MRes Social Anthropology

Course Overview This MRes in Social Anthropology provides advanced training in social science research, with a specialized focus on ethnographic methods for doctoral study or professional research careers. The program is distinguished by its unique position at SOAS, allowing students to engage with the school's world-renowned expertise in African and Asian cultures and languages. It is formally recognised by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), ensuring its quality and relevance. Key Program Highlights ESRC-recognized program ensuring high-quality research training Specialized focus on practical ethnographic research methods Direct pathway to doctoral-level study and professional research careers Unique access to SOAS's renowned expertise in African and Asian studies Opportunity to engage with complementary disciplines like philosophy, linguistics, and history