Application Information
Michigan's Anthropology Ph.D. Program takes an average of 7 years to complete. We do not offer a terminal Master's degree program.
Joint Programs
Doctoral Program in Anthropology and History
Joint Ph.D. Program in Social Work and Anthropology
Student Initiated Doctoral Program - Rackham (SIDP/IIDP)
Application Fee Waivers
If you believe you qualify for an application fee waiver based on the criteria below, please contact anthro.grad.program@umich.edu and provide a brief explanation of your qualifications and any necessary documentation that will help us process your request.
The deadline to submit a fee waiver request is two weeks before the admission deadline at the top of this page. Fee waivers are limited.
Application Fee Waiver Criteria
FLAS Fellowships Reminder
The FLAS application deadline is January 15th (11:59 p.m. EST). When completing the application, please list anthro.grad.program@umich.edu as the contact for Anthropology graduate program admissions so that your graduate application will be uploaded to your FLAS application.
Questions?
Are you locked out of your graduate application (Friend Account)?
Contact Rackham Graduate Admissions at 734-764-8129 or rackadmis@umich.edu to have your access unlocked.
Admissions Questions?
Email us at anthro.grad.program@umich.edu.