The program information below was valid for the spring 2020 term (May 1, 2020 - August 31, 2020). This is the archived version; the most up-to-date program information is available through the current Graduate Studies Academic Calendar.
The Graduate Studies Academic Calendar is updated 3 times per year, at the start of each academic term (January 1, May 1, September 1).
Graduate Studies Academic Calendars from previous terms can be found in the archives.
Students are responsible for reviewing the general information and regulations section of the Graduate Studies Academic Calendar.
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Minimum requirements
- An Honours Bachelor's degree with at least a 75% overall standing with 78% in the major. The expectation is that the undergraduate degree will be in Anthropology, but students with at least 5 courses in Anthropology may be admitted as long as these were part of a major in another social science or humanities program. The program will also accept students with a background in the natural sciences, as long as the 5 Anthropology courses they have taken include content in both ethnography and anthropological theory.
- Students must demonstrate to the Advisory Committee competence in theory and methods adequate for study at the graduate level, e.g., through completing undergraduate courses which include these topics.
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Application materials
- Supplementary information form
- Transcript(s)
- From all other post-secondary institutions.
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References
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Type of references:
academic
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English language proficiency (ELP) (if applicable)
- Graduate Academic Integrity Module (Graduate AIM)
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Courses
- Students must complete the following 4 courses:
- ANTH 600 and ANTH 608 will be offered in the fall term and ANTH 614 in the winter term. Students will usually complete their fourth course in the winter term.
- Students will proceed toward the degree by writing a thesis after completing a minimum of 2.00 credits.
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Link(s) to courses
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Academic Integrity Workshop
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Master’s Thesis