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MSc Medical Anthropology at University of Edinburgh

University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Medical anthropologists explore a wide range of medical practices, including both performative forms of healing (e.g. shamanism) and the newest biomedical technologies. Medical anthropologists are working in diverse fields:

Faculty: College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences  |  Department: School of Social and Political Science  |  Duration: 1 year full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Application information

Domestic applicants: GBP 18,900 a year (2027/8). Scotland and rest of UK fee rate, per year Source

International applicants: GBP 33,600 a year (2027/8). International/EU fee rate, per year Source

Duration: 1 year full-time

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