GRADUATE PROGRAM
Master of Arts in Anthropology
Master of Applied Anthropology
The
Department of Anthropology offers two distinct
anthropology graduate degree programs. The
program leading to the Master of Arts in
Anthropology is a thesis-based program designed to
prepare students for research and development and
further study at the doctoral level. The
program leading to the Master of Applied
Anthropology is an application-based degree and is
considered to be a terminal degree (except for
students intending to attend professional school).
Boise State's graduate programs in anthropology
emphasize ecological and biosocial perspectives in
the study of humans.
APPLICATION
FORMS:
Apply to the Graduate College for Admission
instructions
Checklist for Admission Requirements to the graduate
program in Anthropology
Letter of Recommendation Form
Admission
Requirements
Students will be selected on a competitive basis and
must meet the following minimum requirements
(meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee
admission):
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1) Complete
the online Boise State University Graduate Admission
Application form....................................................................................... |
BSU
Graduate College |
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2) Submit
official grade transcript of all post-secondary
institutions attended (anthropology degree or a
related field required). Possess
a minimum GPA of 3.0...................................................................................................... |
BSU Graduate
College |
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3) Submit
Graduate Record Examination (GRE) scores............................... |
BSU
Graduate College |
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4) Submit
two letters of recommendation................................................... |
Department of Anthropology |
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5) Submit a
two-page (500-word) essay discussing your
professional goals and describing your reasons for
your interest in our program........................ |
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Application and supporting materials should be
received prior to March 15 in order to be given
highest priority for merit-based financial
assistance. The deadline for applications is
May 1. Admittance fall semester only.
FORMS
for our Graduate Students:
Graduate Advisory Committee
Form
Application for Admission to Candidacy
Preliminary Assessment Exam (ANTH 600) guidelines
Internship/Practicum
(ANTH 590) application
Independent Study
(ANTH 596) application
Directed Research
(ANTH 696) application
Thesis (ANTH 593) application
Project
(ANTH 591) application
Guidelines for Writing the Thesis/Project Proposal
for the Anthropology
Masters Programs
Graduate Assistantship
Graduate Travel application
and
Guidelines for Anthropology Graduate Travel
Report of Culminating Activity
(use this form to get
signatures after completing the ANTH 600 Preliminary
Assessment Exam, your thesis, or your project
defense.)
To apply for graduation: log into BroncoWeb, using your student name and password,
then click on Students,
Registrar, and
Apply for Graduation.
ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION for our Graduate Students:
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For BSU graduate catalog and online application
information:
Boise State
University Graduate College
1910 University Drive
Boise State University
Boise, ID 83725-1110
Phone: 1-800-824-7017
Fax: 1-208-426-2789
http://www.boisestate.edu/gradcoll
SEND LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION AND 500-WORD ESSAY
TO:
Department of Anthropology
1910 University Drive
HWSC, Room 55
Boise, ID 83725-1950
Phone: (208 )426-3023
Fax: (208) 426-4329
Mark Plew, Chair
and Graduate Program Coordinator
(208) 426-3444
mplew@boisestate.edu
Hemingway
Western Studies Center
Home of the Anthropology Department
Department of Anthropology Graduate Students
Cynthia Bradbury
Katharine Cross
Bridget Denny
Meghan Eastman
Robert Karinen
Karl Mertens
Corrina Smith
Brian Wallace
Garrett Webb
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