course
PhD Anthropology - University of Nairobi
Official UoN overview: Background Anthropology is the study of humankind in a broad and comparative perspective. It provides a unified conception of human nature and human experience. One of the strengths of anthropology as a discipline is its holistic or integrative approach; it links the life sciences and the humanities and has strong links with disciplines ranging from biology and psychology to linguistics,...
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- Programme
- PhD Anthropology
- Requirements
- University of Nairobi official programme listing. Cluster: Applied Humanities and Social Sciences. Level: Doctorate. Programme detail link: https://african-studies.uonbi.ac.ke/programs/doctor-philosophy-anthropology. Admission requirements: i. The common regulations for admissions to the PhD programme in all Faculties, Institutes and Schools of the University of Nairobi as stated in Statute xxxiii shall apply. ii The following applicants shall be eligible for admission: A holder of a Master's degree in Anthropology or any other Social Science discipline from the University of Nairobi. A holder of a Master's degree or equivalent academic qualifications in Anthropology or any other Social Science discipline from other institutions recognized by the University of Nairobi Senate A holder of a Master's degree in any other discipline from the University of Nairobi, or any other institution recognized by the University of Nairobi Senate, who provides evidence of social science based study and research. Regulations for Credit Transfer and Exemptions There will be no credit transfer or exemptions in this programme COURSE REQUIREMENTS Student Obligations Students will be expected to participate actively in seminars, workshops, and colloquia aimed at advancing scholarship in Anthropology. Students will be required to make class presentations in their chosen area of research, research methods, as well as participate in scholarly activities. Student to familiarize herself/himself with the common regulations for conduct of PhD thesis supervision of the University of Nairobi as contained in Statute xxxiii. Each student shall be... Structure: MODE OF DELIVERY A wide range of teaching methods is employed to create diverse learning experiences. These include lectures, seminars, class discussions and presentations, tutorials, workshops, intensive project-work, fieldwork and use of videos. Supervision is provided through group tutorials and individually by an experienced team of members of faculty. The mode of delivery of this programme will be through: 2.1 Face-to-Face Mode The programme will adopt a face-to-face mode using various techniques which include didactic lectures, Problem based learning, discovery, experiential learning and blended learning. Within the ODeL mode, the programme will be offered through: Written self-instructional study modules including printed study materials. Mediated electronic learning platforms. Computer-based learning. Limited sessions of face-to-face learning and examinations. Support sessions which include access to ICT facilities at the regional learning centres and University of Nairobi... Careers: Attachment 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) 14.. THE...
- Fees / charges
- PhD IN ANTHROPOLOGY Fees Structure Registration Fee 4,000.00 Per academic year ID Card 1,000.00 Per academic year Computer 5,000.00 Per academic year Library Fee 6,000.00 Per academic year Activity 2,000.00 Per academic year UNSA (Union) Fee 1,000.00 Per academic year Medical Fee 5,000.00 Per academic year Caution Money 5,000.00 Once-Refundable TOTAL 29,000.00 Fee Cost Summary ITEM YEAR 1 YEAR 2 YEAR 3 Course Work (8 course units) 400,000.00 Examination fee 24,000.00 Other charges 28,000.00 23,000.00 Thesis Supervision 200,000.00 Thesis Examination 50,000.00 Fieldwork Supervision TOTAL 452,000.00 223,000.00 273,000.00 GRAND TOTAL 948,000.00 NOTE: International students from outside of the East African Community to pay 25% more on all charges.
- Advice
- Use this as an official UoN programme availability signal, then confirm current admission requirements, fees, study mode, campus, and application windows with the University of Nairobi before applying.
- Evidence note
- University of Nairobi official programmes page. Cluster: Applied Humanities and Social Sciences. Programme detail URL: https://african-studies.uonbi.ac.ke/programs/doctor-philosophy-anthropology. Detail page content enriched from the programme URL.