PhD Anthropology at University of Colorado Boulder

Programme overview

The PhD Anthropology is offered at University of Colorado Boulder.

Faculty: College of Arts and Sciences | Department: Anthropology | Location: Boulder, CO, United States

What you will study

Coursework beyond the MA must include a minimum of 12 credit hours and 30 dissertation credit hours. Sample listed courses: ANTH 5245 Ceramics in Archaeology; ANTH 5380 Lithic Analysis and Replication; ANTH 5919 Collections Research Practicum: Archaeology; ANTH 7030 Seminar: Archaeology.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Inquiries about application procedures, processes and administration should be directed to the main departmental office. Students who hope to work with specific faculty members can contact them with questions about advising or research expertise. Applications must be completed and submitted no later than December 1 for international students and December 15 for all other applicants. Students with no previous graduate work may apply for entrance into the terminal MA program in archaeology or cultural anthropology. Students with no previous graduate work may also apply directly into the PhD program in archaeology, biological anthropology or cultural anthropology. Students who have or will have completed an MA degree in anthropology or an MA or MS in a closely related discipline by the time of their admission may be eligible for transfer credits on a case by case basis.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Graduate applications are submitted online to the Graduate School; the nonrefundable application fee is $60 for domestic applicants and $80 for international applicants. Deadlines are set per programme.

Apply through the official page: https://www.colorado.edu/graduateschool/admissions

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