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Applied Anthropology, MA / Public Health, MPH (UNTHSC) dual degree at University of North Texas

University of North Texas, United States

Programme overview

A dual degree between the UNT Department of Anthropology and the UNT Health Sciences Center School of Public Health, combining a Master of Arts in Applied Anthropology with a Master of Public Health through credit sharing. It prepares students for careers in research, public health and public policy planning relating to health care in the US or internationally.

Faculty: College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences  |  Duration: 2.5-3 years; 63 credit hours  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Denton, TX, United States

What you will study

63 total hours: 27 hours of MA coursework (anthropological thought and praxis, ethnographic and qualitative methods, quantitative methods, medical anthropology, anthropology in public health, applied thesis) and 36 hours of MPH coursework at UNTHSC (30 hours of required public health courses, 3 elective hours, 3 hours comprehensive examination and practice experience).

Career pathways

Research, public health and public policy planning relating to health and health care in the U.S. or internationally.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants must meet MA application requirements and also apply separately to UNTHSC.

Duration: 2.5-3 years; 63 credit hours

Apply through the official page: https://admissions.unt.edu/

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