Master of science in biomedical anthropology

Biomedical Anthropology is a subfield of biological anthropology at the intersection of human biology and health - an area of study that considers the molecular, skeletal, and population-based contexts of disease. With this broad-based training (view past internships), Master of Science in Biomedical Anthropology degree holders are well-positioned to go on to careers in health and forensic-related professions or further study in anthropology, forensic science, medicine, public health and research. The Master of Science in Biomedical Anthropology is a 2-year terminal degree program with curriculum focused in three main areas: human genetics, forensics, and public health. We invite applications from students holding baccalaureate degrees in anthropology, biology, nursing, pre-medicine, public and international health, psychology, ecology, chemistry, geography, economics, sociology, and related fields. Degree requirements and financial aid information can be found in the drop-down boxes below.