The 2023-2024 AnthroGuide is the last print version. Edits for graduate programs are due July 31, 2023.

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General Description / Special Programs
Opportunities for student fieldwork in GIS, zooarchaeology, facilities for and training in microwear analysis, ancient DNA analysis, medical anthropology, and global health
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Degrees
Degrees Offered PhD, MA, BA; joint MA and MPH
Highest Degree Offered PhD
BA/BS Field Areas
Anthropology
Archaeology
Biological Anthropology
Cultural Anthropology
MA/MS Field Areas
Anthropology
Archaeology
Biological Anthropology
Cultural Anthropology
Medical Anthropology
MA/MS
MA/ MS Requirements 36 semester hours; core courses in biological anthropology, social anthropology, archaeology and a departmental seminar
PhD Field Areas
Anthropology
Phd
Phd Requirements 96 semester hours, including the 5 core courses, successful performance on candidacy exam, knowledge of "research language," submission of a completed thesis and public defense
Other Degree Field Areas
MA in Environment and Urban Geography
Internship / Grants / Funding
Internships Available 0
Internship Required 0
Support Opportunities <p>Institution-wide fellowships (including fellowships for minority students), teaching assistantships, tuition and fee waivers; teaching and research assistantships.</p>
Program Details
Misc Information For further information write to: Academic Advisor, Dept Anth (mc 027) University of Illinois at Chicago, 1007 W Harrison, Chicago, IL 60607; (312) 413-3570
Certs Offered 0
Affiliations
The Field Museum, Anthropology Department
Online Courses
Online Courses: 0
Application Deadlines
Graduate - Dec 15
Club / Honor Society
Anthropology Club: 1
Lambda Alpha Chapter: 0