MA Anthropology

Course Overview The Master of Arts in Anthropology at Queen's University Belfast provides a comprehensive and research-driven education in the principles and methods of anthropology, preparing students for competitive careers or advanced PhD study. The program offers a unique opportunity to conduct original ethnographic fieldwork anywhere in the world, guided by leading experts in the field. Students gain an in-depth understanding of human diversity and critical social theory, developing highly valued skills for a globally interconnected world. Key Program Highlights Conduct original ethnographic fieldwork anywhere in the world with guidance from experienced supervisors. Learn from research-led teaching by leading experts in key areas like conflict, migration, sustainability, and ethnomusicology. Study in a top-ranked program, recognized as 2nd in the UK (Guardian University Guide 2021). Gain hands-on training and applied skills highly valued by employers in a variety of sectors. Join a vibrant research community with strong connections to local and international NGOs and institutes.