Overview

In the Ph.D. program in Cultural Anthropology from Southern Methodist University, you will be trained broadly in contemporary theory and method in anthropology, while you specialize in one of two tracks: Medical Anthropology or Globalization and International Development.

Features

In special circumstances, you can petition to combine these specializations.

Programme Structure

Research

Cultural Anthropology

Archaeology

Medical Anthropology

Globalization Issues

Gender Studies

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Dallas, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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General requirements

Bachelor’s in Anthropology OR 12+ hours of junior and senior level anthropology courses.

3.0+ GPA

Transcripts from all institutions attended (post high school; unofficial documents can be uploaded to your application).

3 Letters of Recommendation

Résumé

Statement of Purpose outlining reasons for wanting to join our Anthropology Department.

GRE Scores

International applicants must provide English Language Proficiency scores if their degree does not meet our waiver requirements.

Tuition Fees

Living costs

Dallas

United States

1140 - 1925 USD / month

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Scholarships Information

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