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Doctorate in Philosophy Anthropology at University of Ottawa

University of Ottawa, Canada

Programme overview

The PhD combines contemporary theory from francophone and anglophone traditions with fieldwork, ethnography, participant observation and situated interviews, and embraces sound, visual and artistic anthropology. Faculty expertise spans indigeneity, health, environment, media and urban life. Offered full-time in French and English; the three required doctoral seminars are in French only.

Faculty: Faculty of Social Sciences  |  Department: School of Sociological and Anthropological Studies  |  Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

What you will study

Includes a professional development seminar, a comprehensive exercise, a thesis proposal and a thesis.

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Entry requirements

To be admitted to the doctoral program in Anthropology, candidates should have a master’s in Anthropology (or equivalent) and have obtained a minimum GPA of 75 per cent (B+), which is calculated according to the guidelines of the University of Ottawa. A student who has a master’s degree with the minimum GPA but in a related field can also be considered for admission. The student may be required to enrol in some master’s courses in addition to their doctoral program requirements. The exact number of courses will be determined by the Graduate Studies Committee in Anthropology after review of the student’s file. Admission to the program is dependent on the agreement of thesis supervision by a p

Graduate studies application fee is $125.00, paid on the OUAC website. PhD applicants need a master's degree or equivalent with an average of 75% (B+) over the last 10 courses.

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