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If youre interested in learning how peace can make a difference in individuals, families, communities, and nations, consider earning an MA in Anthropology of Peace and Human Rights. Our graduates go on to careers in law, teaching, public service, international affairs, business, and journalism.At UAB, weve never been more focused on peace, justice, human rights, and ecology than we are right now. Its why we established the UAB Institute for Human Rights and this degree program. Its a two-year masters program with coursework in social and cultural anthropology, archaeology, and biological anthropology. As a student, youll work with your advisor to choose one of two plans necessary to complete your degree. With Plan 1 (thesis), youll take five elective courses (15 semester hours) and enroll in six semester hours of thesis credit. If your goal is to earn your PhD, this is the better option for you. With Plan 2 (non-thesis option), youll take seven elective courses (21 semester hours), and well require you to pass a comprehensive final exam before graduation.
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A personal statement as part of the application that specifies your academic interests, career goals, and relevant background experience in this case, in relation to the Anthropology of Peace and Human Rights program. Include in your personal statement any peace and human rights volunteer work or work experience, and any other relevant information as to why you wish to study in this program.A recognized baccalaureate, graduate, or professional degree.One official transcript from each postsecondary school attended.If currently enrolled at another institution, applicants must provide both provisional and final transcripts, the latter showing the completion of a degree prior to enrollment in UAB.For international students whose first language is not English, the Graduate School recommends the following scores on the TOEFL, IELTS, or PTEA exams:TOEFL - minimum score of 80.IELTS - minimum score of 6.5.
