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University of Edinburgh · Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Medical Anthropology (MSc) (Full-time)

Postgraduate · Social

Medical Anthropology (MSc) (Full-time)

University of Edinburgh · Edinburgh, United Kingdom

About this programme

Medical anthropologists explore a wide range of medical practices, including both performative forms of healing (e.g. shamanism) and the newest biomedical technologies. Medical anthropologists are working in diverse fields:academic researchglobal health organisationshealth-focused NGOsConcepts and methodologies from medical anthropology have become essential in all areas of global health research.Our MSc in Medical Anthropology will allow you to engage with the field's distinctive approach to health and medicine. It takes you away from the idea that there is only one

Level
Postgraduate
Field
Social
Duration
1 year · Full-time: 1 year
Tuition
£32,000 / year
English
IELTS 7
Study mode
Full-time
Intake
September

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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