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PhD Anthropology, Biological Anthropology Concentration at Washington University in St. Louis

Washington University in St. Louis, United States

Programme overview

Doctoral programme in anthropology with a concentration in biological anthropology; the MA is earned en route to the PhD.

Faculty: Graduate School of Arts & Sciences  |  Department: Anthropology  |  Duration: Up to 5 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: St. Louis, MO, United States

What you will study

Minimum of 42 graduate units, a typical first-year load of 12 units per semester, a subfield course outside the concentration, the MA along the way (normally by the end of the second year), then doctoral candidacy, dissertation and defence.

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Entry requirements

The department does not admit students for a standalone master's degree. Grade of B- or higher required in counted courses.

Duration: Up to 5 years

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