Social Anthropology PgDip

Our Social Anthropology master’s course will empower you to examine differences and similarities between cultures, so we can better understand the essence of what makes us human.<br/><br/>This course sets out the key classical and contemporary debates in the field. It also explores the diversity of human cultural and social experience around the world.<br/><br/>Via mandatory course units, you’ll develop your research skills. You’ll gain significant, expertise in modern and traditional ethnographic research methods.<br/><br/>You can also to tailor the programme to fit your interests, with optional course units including:<br/><br/><br/>- Anthropology of Displacement and Migration: Why and how do people move<br/><br/><br/>- Ethnographies and Adventures in Manchester<br/><br/><br/>- Food and Eating: The Cultural Body<br/><br/><br/>- Anthropology of Human Learning: Childhood and Education<br/><br/><br/>- Anthropology of Humanitarianism and Development<br/><br/><br/>Throughout the course, you’ll develop transferable skills in research, critical enquiry and creative thinking, preparing you for a stimulating and worthwhile career.