Join Professor Alexander Dent for a discussion about the MA program offered through the Department of Anthropology. Learn about applying, program objectives, and more! Learn about the admission requirements, courses required to complete this degree and career outcomes. Whether experienced in the field or a career-changer, we look forward to speaking with you about this dynamic and exciting program!

About the Department

The GW Department of Anthropology’s innovative graduate programs offer expertise in many branches of anthropology and take advantage of the resources available in the nation's capital. 

Understanding how to analyze and compare human cultures has almost limitless applications to our interconnected world, from advising on policies that affect migrants to preserving precious relics of human history.