Master of Science Programme in Social Anthropology

Education facts

Code: SASAN

<p>Explore how people live, think and connect across cultures. The Master’s programme in Social Anthropology gives you fresh perspectives on human behaviour and society and the chance to understand a complex and changing world.</p><p>The programme helps you understand how people create meaning, build communities and respond to global challenges. You’ll study key theories and debates in anthropology, learn how to design and carry out your own research, and develop practical skills for working in diverse environments. </p><p>Whether you’re aiming for a career in research, policy, development or social innovation, this programme gives you the knowledge and experience to make a difference. </p>

Entry requirements

A Bachelor’s degree with social sciences as the main field of study, including at least 60 credits in Social Anthropology. Oral and written English language proficiency equivalent to English 6 from Swedish upper-secondary school is a requirement.

Education offerings

Each offering has its own dates and conditions. Closed offerings are retained as history and do not mean that a new application is open.

• Master of Science Programme in Social Anthropology

  Lund University

  Lund

  Start date: 31 August 2026

  End date: 4 June 2028

  Pace of study: 100 %