PgDip Anthropology at Queen's University Belfast

Programme overview

The PgDip Anthropology provides postgraduate training in anthropological perspectives, methods and ethnographic writing, taught alongside the MA Anthropology without the dissertation.

Faculty: School of History, Anthropology, Philosophy and Politics | Department: Anthropology | Duration: 1 year full-time; 3 years part-time | Intake: September 2027 | Study mode: full-time / part-time | Location: Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

What you will study

Core modules: Advanced Anthropological Methods, Advanced Anthropological Perspectives, Ethnographic Writing and Approaches to Research Design (20 credits each). Options include The Anthropology of Music, Anthropology of Conflict: Ireland and Beyond and the Atlantic Anthropological Workshop.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Normally a 2.2 honours degree or above or equivalent, or a 2.2 or above in any subject with relevant professional experience. Applicants not meeting this may be considered on the basis of work experience and/or an assessed piece of work. Apply ideally by 13 August 2027. English language for international applicants: IELTS 6.0 overall with at least 5.5 in every component (taken within the last 2 years) or equivalent.

Domestic applicants: GBP 6,167 a year (2027/28). Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland fee Source

International applicants: GBP 16,267 a year (2027/28). International and EU Other fee Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 1 year full-time; 3 years part-time

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