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University of Edinburgh · Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Social Anthropology and Social Policy (MA Hons)

Undergraduate · Social

Social Anthropology and Social Policy (MA Hons)

University of Edinburgh · Edinburgh, United Kingdom

About this programme

This popular joint degree programme provides a grounding in both social anthropology and social policy, two subjects which complement and enrich each other.Social anthropologySocial anthropology is the study of human conduct and thought. Societies around the world vary enormously socially, culturally and politically.The study of these variations, and the common humanity that underlies them, is at the heart of social anthropology.Social policySocial policy at the University of Edinburgh will enable you to engage with confidence in many of the political debates of our

Level
Undergraduate
Field
Social
Duration
4 years · 4 years
Tuition
£29,600 / year
Study mode
Full-time
Intake
September
Deadline
13 January 2027

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.

Scholarships available (3)

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