Master of Arts in Anthropology

George Mason University

USA,Virginia

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24 Months

Duration

CAD 35,677/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 75

Application Fee

Aug 2025

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USA, Virginia

Type: University

Location Type: Semi-Urban

Founded: 1949

Total Students: 38,542 +

Int. Students: 2,825 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

4400 University Dr, Fairfax, VA 22030, United States

Master of Arts in Anthropology

Program Overview

Master of Arts in Anthropology students learn the history of critical inquiry in the discipline of anthropology and how to approach and develop a topic of research. Students are trained in fieldwork and ethnographic methods appropriate for their goals and are guided through the research and writing methods central to completion of a thesis or project. In the process, students learn about the ethics of conducting research. Students may focus on cultural anthropology or bioarchaeology. The program prepares students for careers in government, the private sector, non-governmental organizations, museums, and numerous other fields, or to pursue a doctorate in the field.