Overview

The department presents a balanced four-field approach to the subject of culture. Classes are taught by faculty members who are well-recognized in their areas of specialization.

On-campus facilities include a geophysics lab and an archaeology lab where students can learn such skills as forensic osteology and ceramic analysis. The department offers summer field schools in archaeology (Virginia and Mississippi) and cultural anthropology (Bolivia), where students gain hands-on experience in excavation techniques and ethnography, respectively.

Career

What can University of Mississippi Anthropology majors do after graduation?

Ecotourism, field archaeology, impact assessment, information research, museum technology, immigration inspection, historical preservation, bilingual education, international business, national park interpretation, documentary filmmaking, genetics counseling, education, management, energy resources, medicine, architecture, foreign service, travel industry, construction, contracting, law, library sciences, nursing, real estate.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Quantitative Anthropology

Anthropological Theory & Methods

Professional Development

Seminar in Cultural and Linguistic Anthropology

Seminar in Biocultural Anthropology

Seminar in Archaeology

Seminar in Research Design and Methodology

Thesis

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Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Oxford, United States

Disciplines

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General requirements

Official transcripts/degree certificates of all institutions of higher education attended (must be official or officially certified, and must include an English translation)

Copy of English language proficiency test score

Copy of passport identification page(s)

Letters of Recommendation (unless uploaded via the online application system)

Statement of Purpose (unless uploaded via the online application system)

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Tuition Fees

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26820 USD / year

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26820 USD / year

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9252 USD / year

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Living costs

Oxford

United States

850 - 1300 USD / month

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