Overview
We define applied anthropology as research with practical application and impact, but anchored in a rigorous foundation in anthropological theory and method, whether from socio-cultural, bio-cultural, medical, or archaeological perspectives.
Features
- With grounding in core anthropological theory and method, we train our Anthropology students at University of Kentucky to be skilled researchers who can traverse both academic and non-academic settings, bringing to their research a sound intellectual base, and skills for application and practice.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- The PhD program in Anthropology consists of a minimum of 36 credit hours, plus a minimum of two semesters of ANT 767.
- Students must fulfill any and all other requirements of the Graduate School.
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Anthropology View 71 other PhDs in Anthropology in United StatesAcademic requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Please provide an updated curriculum vitae containing information on your academic and professional accomplishments and experiences.
- For PhD applicants, please describe your research interests and a potential dissertation project. Also, list faculty members with whom you would like to work. If applicable, discuss any training or experience you have had that relates to your research interests. Finally, why is the University of Kentucky’s Department of Anthropology a good fit for you? (no more than two single-spaced pages).
- Upload two (2) writing samples, preferably in the form of a term paper or an extensive essay. If you have completed an undergraduate thesis or a Master's thesis, you may submit one or two chapters only.
- Three letters of recommendation
Tuition Fee
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International
35460 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 35460 USD per year -
National
35460 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 35460 USD per year -
In-State
14330 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 14330 USD per year
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