PhD in Social Anthropology
University of Cambridge · Cambridge, United Kingdom
About this programme
The PhD in Social Anthropology is intended for students who already have full training at undergraduate and/or Master's level in the methods and perspectives of Social/Cultural Anthropology. A first class Honours degree or strong High Pass in a Master's degree in Social Anthropology is normally required. The course includes intensive fieldwork training in the first year, a research period of 12 to 15 months, and a further year for writing the thesis (a maximum of four years is allowed in total). The part-time course proceeds in a similar sequence but over a longer duration, with a maximum allo
- Level
- Doctoral
- Field
- Social
- Duration
- 3 years
- Tuition
- £32,886 / year
- English
- IELTS 7.5 · TOEFL iBT 110
- Study mode
- Full-time
Visa
- Visa required
- Student visa
- Application fee
- GBP 558
- Proof of funds
- GBP 1,171/mo
- Processing time
- 3–8 weeks
Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.
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- Cambridge Trust International ScholarshipFully funded
- Commonwealth (Cambridge) ScholarshipFully funded
- Inlaks Cambridge ScholarshipFully funded