Overview

Incoming students receive multi-year funding packages to support them throughout course of their degree. Graduate students from Anthropology program at University of Utah also maintain an extraordinary record of securing research funding both nationally and within the University.

Facilities

Our students have access to large collections of human, animal and cultural remains for study in the state of the art Archaeological Center. In addition, the Department houses multiple cutting-edge laboratories including the Modern Genetics lab, Ancient DNA Lab, Zooarchaeology Lab, Stable Isotope Lab, Archaeobotany Lab, and Population Genetics lab.

Life After Graduation

We are committed to helping our students secure employment after graduation. Our graduates pursue a wide range of career paths in various fields such as academia, business, cultural resource management, medicine, museum work, government, community development, public relations, healthcare, environmental services, and contract archaeology.

Resources and Support

Faculty offer a high level of support to graduates pursuing careers inside and outside of academia. The department hosts graduate workshops to help students navigate the job market, develop application materials (c.v., cover letter, writing sample) and prepare for interviews.

The Graduate School at the University of Utah also provides graduate student career coaching and teaching workshops.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Evolution of Human Health

Paleoanthropology

Human Evolutionary Genetics

Behavioral Ecology and Archaeology

Cultural Resources Management

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-29 00:00:00

Language

English

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Salt Lake City, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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General requirements

The non-refundable graduate application fee is $55 for domestic applicants and $65 for international applicants.

A copy of all post-secondary transcripts to the application
Letters of Recommendation
Statement of Purpose
Resume/CV
Test Scores, such as the GRE or GMAT

Tuition Fees

Living costs

Salt Lake City

United States

1000 - 1730 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

Facilities

Life After Graduation

Resources and Support

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

Living costs

Salt Lake City

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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