MRes Social Anthropology and Intensive Language (Korean)
SOAS University of London
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The MRes Social Anthropology offers students training in social science research methods, with a strong focus on ethnographic methods. It aims to provide students with the skills they need to conduct research at a doctoral level, or to work as social science researchers. In addition to the acquisition of strong methodological skills, students are able to benefit from SOAS renowned offering of African and Asian languages, as well as its expertise in the humanities, including philosophy, ...Read more

The MRes Social Anthropology offers students training in social science research methods, with a strong focus on ethnographic methods. It aims to provide students with the skills they need to conduct research at a doctoral level, or to work as social science researchers. In addition to the acquisition of strong methodological skills, students are able to benefit from SOAS' renowned offering of African and Asian languages, as well as its expertise in the humanities, including philosophy, linguistics, literature, and history.

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92/279
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13th
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62nd
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Lina
30 Oct 24

Really good environment and space it’s a warm and kind place that has a good space for studying as well..Read more

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NIKHITA
02 Oct 24

I think the courses and faculty are excellent, but I wish the admin worked a bit better - a lot of my experiences as a student who's unused to the UK process has been anxiety..Read more

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Entry requirements

A 2:1 degree (or equivalent) in anthropology or a closely related field. If you have a lower degree classification, your application may be considered if you can present a strong case, either through relevant work experience, other legal qualifications, or a strong supporting statement.

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£12,965 per year

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Accommodation Fee- Wood Green Hall Single room £168 Per week

£25,320 per year

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Accommodation Fee- Wood Green Hall Single room £168 Per week

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30 Oct 24
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MA Social Anthropology
I think the courses and faculty are excellent, but I wish the admin worked a bit better - a lot of my experiences as a student who's unused to the UK process has been anxiety...
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SOAS University of London
SOAS University of London , Camden

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10 Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square Camden Greater London WC1H 0XG United Kingdom
Nearest tube station: Goodge Street  0.1 miles away Nearest train station: Euston   0.4 miles away
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