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Master of Arts in Anthropology - University of Nairobi

Official UoN overview: Programme Philosophy The programme is premised on the “Active Learning” philosophy which aims to facilitate learning by helping students to gain the necessary skills to take control of and become active participants in their own learning. The teaching approach in all courses reflects this philosophy and many techniques are used to engage students in their learning. The techniques include...

University of Nairobi University Masters Schedule of Intakes: Every year in September The programme shall comprise either/or: Coursework, examination and thesis

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Programme: Master of Arts in Anthropology
Requirements: University of Nairobi official programme listing. Cluster: Applied Humanities and Social Sciences. Level: Masters. Programme detail link: https://african-studies.uonbi.ac.ke/programs/master-arts-anthropology. Admission requirements: The common regulations for admissions to the Master's degree programmes of the University of Nairobi shall apply. The following applicants shall be eligible for admission: A holder of a Bachelor's degree of the University of Nairobi with at least an Upper Second Class Honours, or equivalent qualification from other Institutions recognized by the University of Nairobi Senate. A holder of a Bachelor's degree with a Lower Second Class Honours and a post-graduate Diploma from the University of Nairobi or other Institutions recognized by the University of Nairobi Senate. A holder of a Bachelor's degree with a pass from the University of Nairobi or other Institutions recognized by the University of Nairobi Senate and three years' work experience. Apply through the online application poertal: application.uonbi.ac.ke Credit Transfer and Exemptions A candidate may be exempted from some course units and credits transferred from institutions recognized by the senate subject to the following conditions: Must have passed in similar course units at masters or equivalent level. The applicant can only transfer up to a maximum of one-third of the course units. The applicant must request for exemption in writing through the Chair, Department of Anthropology, Gender and African Studies to the Dean of Faculty. The application must be accompanied by officially endorsed supporting documents... Structure: Schedule of Intakes: Every year in September The programme shall comprise either/or: Coursework, examination and thesis. Coursework, examination and research project. All candidates shall be required to choose a thematic area of specialization and this will be reflected in the certificate, e.g., MA Anthropology (Medical Anthropology). The thesis shall be equivalent to eight (8) course units while the project shall be equivalent to four (4) course units. A candidate for the MA in Anthropology by coursework, examination and thesis shall be required to successfully take eight (8) taught course units comprising four (4) core course units and four (4) elective units in the thematic area of specialization. The candidate shall also be required to conduct research and write a thesis in the area of specialization. A candidate for the MA in Anthropology by coursework, examination and project shall be required to successfully take twelve (12) taught course units, comprising four (4) core course... Careers: Attachment and Career Opportunities 1. KEMRI - CENTRE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH RESEARCH 2. KEMRI WELLCOME TRUST 3. KEMRI - CENTRE FOR GLOBAL HEALTH RESEARCH 4. NATIONAL GENDER & EQUALITY COMMISSION 5. WORLD VISION- KENYA 6 CHILDFUND KENYA 7. AMREF 8. NATIONAL COHESION AND INTEGRATION COMMISSION. 9. NATIONAL MUSEUMS OF KENYA 10. STATE DEPARTMENT OF GENDER 11. STATE DEPARTMENT OF CULTURE AND HERITAGE 12. NATIONAL AIDS AND STI CONTROL PROGRAM (NASCOP) 13. KENYA WOMEN PARLIAMENTARY ASSOCIATION (KEWOPA)...
Fees / charges: TOTALS - (12units)-N50 TUITION @ 27,000.00 EXAMINATION (PER UNIT @1000) 1,000.00 CAUTION - (ONCE) 5,000.00 ICT SERVICES - (PER YEAR) 7,000.00 MEDICAL FEE (PER YEAR) 6,500.00 ACTIVITY-( PER YEAR) 2,000.00 ID CARD ( PER YEAR) 1,000.00 REGISTRATION (PER SEMESTER@2250) 2,250.00 LIBRARY (PER YEAR) 5,000.00 STUDENT ORGANISATION(PER YEAR) 1,000.00 THESIS EXAMINATION 30,000.00 Year 1 units sem1 4.00 141,750.00 sem2 4.00 114,250.00 TOTALS 8.00 256,000.00 Year 2 sem1 Thesis 278,750.00 Grand totals 534,750.00
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Evidence note: University of Nairobi official programmes page. Cluster: Applied Humanities and Social Sciences. Programme detail URL: https://african-studies.uonbi.ac.ke/programs/master-arts-anthropology. Detail page content enriched from the programme URL.