Ph. D. in Anthropology

Admissions and Contact Information

Application Deadlines

The application deadline for Fall semester admission for all applicants, domestic and international, is January 5th. This program does not accept applications for Spring semester admission.

Application Requirements

1. Graduate School requirements
2. GRE General
3. Statements of Intent and Experience
4. Best piece of professional writing or paper related to your application
5. Three (3) Letters of Recommendation
6. Official transcripts from all Colleges and Universities attended

Financial Assistance

Graduate Fellowships and Teaching Assistantships are available. Applications are made on the University Graduate Admission Application and must be received by January 5th to be considered. Part-time employment related to faculty research activities is occasionally available.

Contact Information

Prospective students are encouraged to communicate directly with faculty in the area of their interest. Additional information pertaining to the Department of Anthropology and its graduate programs can be obtained from the department’s website. For additional general information pertaining to the department’s graduate programs please contact:

Graduate Director
1111 Woods Hall
College Park, MD 20742
Telephone 301-405-1433
Fax: 301-314-8305