STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY · UNITED STATES
Department of Anthropology - Stony Brook University
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The Department of Anthropology at Stony Brook University offers comprehensive programs for students interested in the study of humankind. We cover diverse areas of anthropological inquiry, from the biological and evolutionary aspects of human life to the cultural and social dimensions across the globe. Our department fosters a rigorous academic environment, encouraging critical thinking and in-depth research. We provide opportunities for both undergraduate and graduate studies. Our undergraduate programs include a BA in Anthropology and a BS in Human Evolutionary Biology, alongside a minor in Anthropology. At the graduate level, we offer a Master of Arts (MA) in Anthropology and a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Anthropology, with various specializations available. Our faculty are actively engaged in cutting-edge research, providing students with exposure to current theories and methodologies in the field. The department is committed to providing students with a well-rounded education, preparing them for a variety of career paths in academia, research, public service, and the private sector. We encourage students to engage with our faculty, participate in research opportunities, and become part of our vibrant academic community.
Frequently asked questions
- What master's degrees are offered in Anthropology?
- The Department of Anthropology at Stony Brook University offers a Master of Arts (MA) in Anthropology.
- What are the tuition and fees for international students?
- Tuition and fee information for international students can be found on the Stony Brook University Bursar's website. Estimated living costs are available through the university's financial aid or housing services.
- How do I apply for the MA program in Anthropology?
- To apply, prospective students should review program requirements, prepare academic transcripts, letters of recommendation, a statement of purpose, and GRE scores (if required), then submit these through the Stony Brook University Graduate School online application portal, along with an application fee.
- What documents are required for the application?
- Required application documents include academic transcripts, letters of recommendation, a statement of purpose, GRE scores (if required), and English proficiency test scores for international applicants.
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Tuition (international)Tuition and fee information for international students can be found on the Stony Brook University Bursar's website.
Tuition (home)Tuition and fee information for domestic students can be found on the Stony Brook University Bursar's website.
LivingEstimated living costs for students at Stony Brook University are available through the university's financial aid or housing services.
Please refer to the official Stony Brook University Bursar's Office and Student Affairs websites for the most current and detailed information regarding tuition, fees, and estimated living costs.
How to apply
1. Review Program RequirementsVisit the Graduate Program Overview page and specific MA or PhD program pages to understand the curriculum, faculty research interests, and admission prerequisites.
2. Prepare Application MaterialsGather all necessary documents, including academic transcripts, letters of recommendation, a statement of purpose, and GRE scores (if required by the program). Ensure you meet the English proficiency requirements if applicable.
3. Complete Online ApplicationSubmit your application through the Stony Brook University Graduate School online application portal.
4. Pay Application FeeA non-refundable application fee is typically required for all graduate applications.
5. Submit Supporting DocumentsUpload transcripts and other required documents directly to the application portal. Ensure letters of recommendation are submitted by your recommenders through the designated system.
6. Await Admission DecisionThe Department of Anthropology reviews applications, and admission decisions are communicated by the Graduate School.
Frequently asked questions
What master's degrees are offered in Anthropology?
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The Department of Anthropology at Stony Brook University offers a Master of Arts (MA) in Anthropology.
What are the tuition and fees for international students?
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Tuition and fee information for international students can be found on the Stony Brook University Bursar's website. Estimated living costs are available through the university's financial aid or housing services.
How do I apply for the MA program in Anthropology?
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To apply, prospective students should review program requirements, prepare academic transcripts, letters of recommendation, a statement of purpose, and GRE scores (if required), then submit these through the Stony Brook University Graduate School online application portal, along with an application fee.
What documents are required for the application?
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Required application documents include academic transcripts, letters of recommendation, a statement of purpose, GRE scores (if required), and English proficiency test scores for international applicants.