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Master of Anthropology at The University of Texas at San Antonio

The University of Texas at San Antonio

United States of America, Helotes

University Rank:#1001

The University of Texas at San Antonio offers the Master of Anthropology as a full-time degree delivered on campus at its main campus in Helotes , United States of America. Taught in English and completed over 1 year, the program equips students with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills required for anthropology and related professional fields. The next available intake begins on August 23, 2026.

About Master of Anthropology

Overview Degree DescriptionAnthropology is dedicated to the exploration of human diversity. As a social and biological science, the discipline embraces a broad view of humanity according to the methods and topics of its four subfields: cultural anthropology (the study of people as social and cultural beings, whether in small-scale societies or complex global organizations); linguistic anthropology (the study of language-use and linguistic diversity in social life); archaeology (the study of social and cultural life through material remains, from a long-term historical perspective); and biological anthropology (the study of human and non-human primate evolution, the biology and diversity of living human populations, and the behavior and ecology of non-human primates). In addition to conducting academic research, anthropologists apply their knowledge to solve real-world problems in such fields as education, healthcare, forensics, cultural resource management, economic development, marketing, and environmental conservation.Why Pursue an M.A. in Anthropology at UTSA?The Anthropology program of The University of Texas at San Antonio provides opportunities for training in theoretical and practical aspects of Anthropology, useful for work in museum careers, government, non-governmental organizations, and academic institutions.Our graduate program provides coursework in cultural anthropology, archaeology, and biological anthropology.The Graduate Faculty in Anthropology are active in research at both regional and international levels with emphases in political and cultural ecology, landscape perspectives, medical anthropology, primate behavioral ecology, environmental politics, and conservation policy and practice. I want to find another Master Course

The Anthropology program of The University of Texas at San Antonio is dedicated to the training of graduate students in both method and theory. Students design their programs of study in conjunction with faculty in the subdisciplines of archaeology, biological anthropology, and cultural anthropology.

Disciplines

Area & Cultural StudiesArchaeologyAnthropology

Requirements and Admission Criteria for Master of Anthropology at The University of Texas at San Antonio

Academic Requirements

English Requirements

IELTSMin 6.5
TOEFLMin 79

Other Requirements

1A B.A. degree in anthropology or related area3.3 grade point average in the last 60 hours of coursework and have successfully taken 12-18 hours of coursework in anthropology. This coursework should include courses across the subdisciplines of anthropologyA completed Graduate School applicationOfficial transcripts from all institutions attended. All international transcripts must be recorded in English or officially translated to English, along with an evaluation of the transcripts from Foreign Credentials Service of AmericaThree letters of recommendationA 500-750 word statement of purpose about your intentions for entering UTSA's M.A. program in AnthropologyGeneral GRE, not older than five yearsEnglish language proficiency scores

Fee Information

Master of Anthropology at The University of Texas at San Antonio

The University of Texas at San Antonio

United States of America, Helotes