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Overview The Master of Science or Master of Arts degree in Applied Anthropology at University of North Texas teaches you to take informed and thoughtful action as a street-level practitioner, administrator, agency-based researcher or program evaluator. A dual degree is also available in Applied Anthropology and Public Health through a cooperative effort with the UNT Health Science Center at Fort Worth. The master's programs also prepare you to enter a doctoral program.The Department of Anthropology offers several unique advantages including:Many opportunities to collaborate on projects with a variety of organizations including corporations and social service agenciesFaculty members who are applied anthropologists with geographic focuses on Africa, Europe, India, Latin America, North America, Oceania and the Middle EastFlexibility to take classes online or on campus (We offer the nation's first online master's program in Applied Anthropology.)Faculty members who are engaged in building networks around the diverse applications of anthropology in the North Texas regionPrime location in one of the nation's largest urban areas for applied research projects such as those involving health issues of ethnic minorities, migrants and refugees from all over the worldIn addition to their geographic expertise, our faculty members have extensive backgrounds in bilingual education, health, migration, race and ethnicity and sustainable communities. Some of their research has explored:Conservation strategies in mountain ecosystemsFactors that influence food insecurityOutreach and educational attainment of LatinosViolence and refugeesVirtual communication and collaboration in the workplaceVisual and media anthropology I want to find another Master Course

By studying Applied Anthropology at the University of North Texas, you'll have the opportunity to work with nonprofit and for-profit community agencies and learn how to help solve some of society's most compelling problems.

Disciplines

Business AdministrationEnvironmental SciencesAnthropology

Requirements

Academic Requirements

gpa

English Requirements

IELTSMin 6
TOEFLMin 79

Other Requirements

1Completed ApplyTexas application formCompleted departmental application formGRE scoresTranscripts of all attended collegesStatement of purposeScholarly writing sample from your undergraduate career or any research you have completed since graduationThree letters of recommendation from persons familiar with your academic record

Applied Anthropology