The Master’s program in Medical Anthropology and Sociology focuses on health and healthcare in a political, economic, and cultural context. In this program students will use social science theory and methods to critically analyze health issues in a globalizing world.

The program consists of four core courses and one elective course in the first semester. The core courses focus on

  • contemporary topics in medical anthropology and sociology, 
  • social science theory as applied to health issues, 
  • how to translate MAS related insights into all sorts of practices, health and development,
  • and research design.