Program Overview for MA in Anthropology in Canada:
Anthropology is the holistic study of humankind from its early origins to present day societies and cultures. UNB offers the only comprehensive anthropology program in the Maritimes, with graduate study in socio-cultural, archaeological, bioarcheological and biomedical/biological anthropology.
Recent UNB graduates have gone on to doctoral programs at top Canadian and International universities, or have obtained employment in the region in government, non-governmental organizations or the private sector. For example, several recent graduates now work for Archaeological Services New Brunswick, or for consulting firms in the province.
Research areas:
- Sociocultural
- Medical and Biological
- Archaeology
- Bioarchaeology
These are the international student eligibility for the MA in Anthropology in Canada
- Applicants should hold an Honours BA in Anthropology with a minimum GPA 3.0 (B) Average.
- Applicants are required to submit a complete application, a one-page statement describing their interest, and a writing sample(e.g. and undergraduate paper)
- International Applicants whose first language is not English will be required to submit language scores of a minimum of IELTS band 7.
These are the domestic student eligibility for the MA in Anthropology
- Applicants should hold an Honours BA in Anthropology with a minimum GPA 3.0 (B) Average.
- Applicants are required to submit a complete application, a one-page statement describing their interest, and a writing sample(e.g. and undergraduate paper)
- International Applicants whose first language is not English will be required to submit language scores of a minimum of IELTS band 7.
These are the test eligibilities for the MA in Anthropology to qualify.
The English Language Proficiency (ELP) requirements for MA in Anthropology in Canada: are:
- TOEFL(ibt): 93
- IELTS(academic): 7
The international student tuition fees and costs for MA in Anthropology in Canada.
| Items | Costs | ||||||
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| Application Fees | CA$125.00 | ||||||
| Living Cost | CA$10,200.00/year (CA$850.00/month) |
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| Student Earning | CA$14,976.00/year |
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| You will earn CA$14,976.00/year by working (20 hours * 4 weeks * 8 months * CAD 11.70/h) + (40 hours * 4 weeks * 4 months * CAD 11.70/h) at minimum wage of CA$11.70/hour. | |||||||
The domestic student tuition fees and costs for MA in Anthropology in Canada.
| Items | Costs | ||||||
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| Application Fees | CA$65.00 | ||||||
| Living Cost | CA$10,200.00/year (CA$850.00/month) |
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| Student Earning | CA$14,976.00/year | ||||||
| This is just an estimate. You don't have any work hour limit. You will earn CA$14,976.00/year by working (20 hours * 4 weeks * 8 months * CAD 11.70/h) + (40 hours * 4 weeks * 4 months * CAD 11.70/h) at minimum wage of CA$11.70/hour. | |||||||
A MA-level teaching assistantship is valued at approximately $15,000 over 12 months. Outstanding students, such as those who hold a first class honours degree, are eligible to receive a top up Board of Governor Merit Award, or a Magee-Third Century Postgraduate Merit Award, which could add approximately $3000.00 over 12 months. A maximum of five semesters of funding is possible.
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