PhD Anthropology and Sociology

Course Overview The SOAS Anthropology PhD program prepares graduates for impactful careers in both academia and a diverse range of professional fields. This rigorous program equips students with deep ethnographic expertise and critical analytical skills to address complex global challenges. Key Program Highlights Strong track record of graduates securing academic positions at universities worldwide Diverse career pathways in international development, policy, and research Rigorous training in advanced ethnographic and theoretical research methods Preparation for roles in NGOs, government, journalism, and cultural heritage Global network of alumni working across the public, private, and non-profit sectors