MA in Anthropology Postgraduate Programme By Shahjalal University of Science and Technology |TopUniversities
Tuitionfee

1,200 USDTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

20 Dec, 2025Application Deadline

Starting Month

Jan, JulStarting Month

Programme overview

Main Subject

Anthropology

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The Department of Anthropology at SUST was established in 1995. The first course was offered in 1995, and the first three-year Bachelor of Social Science and one-year Master of Social Science degrees were awarded in 1998 and 1999. Since 1995, more than 1,000 students have received Bachelor of Social Science and Master of Social Science degrees. The department has hosted a number of world- renowned anthropologists over the years and initiated several research activities. SUST now has one of the oldest and most successful undergraduate and postgraduate anthropology programmes in Bangladesh, and there is growing interest among students in taking up anthropology as a subject of study.

The department as per rules of university conducts the academic activities of graduate program based on a syllabus structure up to session 2021-2022. The department has developed OBE curriculum from the current session (2022-2023) following ‘Bangladesh National Qualifications Framework (BNQF) for Higher Education’ and ‘Semester System Ordinance’ of the university under the guidance of Institutional Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), SUST.

The graduate program is an advanced stage of learning to be pursued after the successful completion of B.Sc.(Honours) degree. The curriculum for the Graduate Program covers the requisite courses for the following degrees:

(i) Master’s by Coursework

(ii) Master’s by Mixed mode

(iii) Master’s by Research

(iv) Doctoral by Research

Programme overview

Main Subject

Anthropology

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The Department of Anthropology at SUST was established in 1995. The first course was offered in 1995, and the first three-year Bachelor of Social Science and one-year Master of Social Science degrees were awarded in 1998 and 1999. Since 1995, more than 1,000 students have received Bachelor of Social Science and Master of Social Science degrees. The department has hosted a number of world- renowned anthropologists over the years and initiated several research activities. SUST now has one of the oldest and most successful undergraduate and postgraduate anthropology programmes in Bangladesh, and there is growing interest among students in taking up anthropology as a subject of study.

The department as per rules of university conducts the academic activities of graduate program based on a syllabus structure up to session 2021-2022. The department has developed OBE curriculum from the current session (2022-2023) following ‘Bangladesh National Qualifications Framework (BNQF) for Higher Education’ and ‘Semester System Ordinance’ of the university under the guidance of Institutional Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), SUST.

The graduate program is an advanced stage of learning to be pursued after the successful completion of B.Sc.(Honours) degree. The curriculum for the Graduate Program covers the requisite courses for the following degrees:

(i) Master’s by Coursework

(ii) Master’s by Mixed mode

(iii) Master’s by Research

(iv) Doctoral by Research

Admission Requirements

6+
6+

12 years’ education

20 Dec 2025
Jan
Jul

Tuition fees

Domestic
75 USD
International
1,200 USD

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