MA Anthropology

Course Overview This MA in Anthropology is a pioneering program designed to address the complexities of our interconnected world through a unique blend of academic study and immersive global experience. It fills a critical gap in Irish higher education by centering anthropological perspectives on contemporary issues like migration, globalization, and conflict. The curriculum is distinguished by its innovative structure, combining conventional classroom learning with intensive international fieldwork and seasonal schools. Key Program Highlights Ireland's first graduate program focused on the critical intersection of anthropology, migration, and globalization Gain hands-on ethnographic research experience through global fieldwork placements in India, Latin America, and Europe Engage in unique international learning forums through dedicated Summer and Winter Schools Join a diverse think-tank of students with lived experience of global issues, fostering transcultural empathy Develop a powerful academic voice to analyze and articulate personal and global contemporary challenges