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Master of Applied Anthropology and Participatory Development


  • Australian National University
  • Course CRICOS Code:082267E
  • World Ranking (QS):NO.31
  • Course Duration:104 Weeks
  • Australian State:Australian Capital TerritoryACT
  • Australian City:Canberra
  • Course Intake:Semester 1,Semester 2

Course Description

If you’re a development practitioner, or aspiring to be one, the Master of Applied Anthropology and Participatory Development (MAAPD) will give you the practical and analytic skills you need to make a difference, and also the theory to assess your impact. The MAAPD is a highly-regarded qualification taught by leading academics with development work experience in the field The MAAPD has a number of themes to guide your course choices according to your passions: conflict, development, environment, gender, health, humanitarian, and indigenous.

Basic Information

Course Discipline Anthropology
Faculty Faculty of Arts
Qualification Level Masters Degree (Postgraduate)
2024 Course Tuition Fee (Annual) $AUD 44,604
Course Duration 104 Weeks
Campus(es) Canberra

Entry Requirements

Academic Requirements At a minimum, all applicants must meet program-specific academic/non-academic requirements, and English language requirements. Admission to most ANU programs is on a competitive basis. Therefore, meeting all admission requirements does not automatically guarantee entry. Applicants must present a Bachelor degree or international equivalent with a minimum GPA of 5.0/7.0
English Requirements IELTS 6.5 (with no band less than 6.0)
Portfolio Required NO
Work Experience Required NO