Goldsmiths, University of London,

Overview

The Applied Anthropology and Community Development Pre-Master's Programme offers a comprehensive pathway for students aiming to pursue advanced studies in applied anthropology and community development. This two-semester programme is designed to equip you with essential academic skills and subject-specific knowledge, facilitating a smooth transition into postgraduate education.

What You'll Study

Throughout the programme, you will engage in a blend of academic and practical learning experiences that foster both personal and professional growth. The curriculum is structured to enhance your understanding of key concepts in anthropology and community development.

Core Modules

• Academic English Language Development
• Research and Digital Literacy Skills
• Personal Development for Employability
• Working in Teams
• Quantitative and Qualitative Research Methods

Assessment

Assessments are conducted at the end of each semester for every module, allowing you to demonstrate your learning and understanding of the material. This approach familiarizes you with various assessment methods prevalent in UK postgraduate programmes.

Entry Requirements

Applicants are required to have completed a Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) from an accredited institution. Additionally, proficiency in English is necessary, typically demonstrated through an IELTS score of 5.5 overall, with no component below 5.5.

Career Prospects

Completing this Pre-Master's Programme not only prepares you for further study but also enhances your employability in various sectors, including community development, social research, and public policy. Graduates can expect to pursue diverse career paths or advance into specialized Master's degrees at partner universities, subject to meeting progression criteria.