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    MA in Anthropology

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    Shatin, HKMAIn-person1 year
    HK$180,000.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    24
    Credits
    HK$500.00
    App fee

    MA in Anthropology at Chinese University of Hong Kong is a 24-credit, 1-year, in-person MA program based in Shatin, HK. Tuition is HK$180,000.

    About the program

    Introduces anthropological perspectives, theories, methods, and practices through lectures and tutorials. Covers anthropological theory, field methods, and electives on topics such as China, Hong Kong, ethnicity, culture, and globalization.

    Focus: coursework
    QS 28th in Anthropology
    Part-time option

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    TOEFL
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    Min 79 internet-based (Department prefers 79 or above, Internet-based; University minimum 79)
    IELTS
    optional
    Min 6.5 overall (Department prefers band 6.5 or above; University minimum 6.5)

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    Post-study work rights

    12 months under the Immigration Arrangement for Non-local Graduates (IANG)

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does MA in Anthropology at Chinese University of Hong Kong cost?
    The total estimated tuition for MA in Anthropology at Chinese University of Hong Kong is HK$180,000 across 24 required credits.
    Is MA in Anthropology at Chinese University of Hong Kong online or in-person?
    MA in Anthropology at Chinese University of Hong Kong is offered in-person.
    How long does MA in Anthropology at Chinese University of Hong Kong take to complete?
    MA in Anthropology at Chinese University of Hong Kong is structured around 1 year and 24 credits.
    What GPA is required for MA in Anthropology at Chinese University of Hong Kong?
    Per the program's published guidance: bachelor’s degrees with second degree honors (lower) or better
    What work-permit options follow MA in Anthropology at Chinese University of Hong Kong?
    Post-completion work rights for MA in Anthropology at Chinese University of Hong Kong: 12 months under the Immigration Arrangement for Non-local Graduates (IANG)