Program Description
The Master of Anthropology and Planetary Futures at ANU is a one-year program that equips students with interdisciplinary skills to tackle global social and environmental challenges. Combining cultural and biological anthropology, it emphasizes ethnographic research and systems thinking to address crises in society and the planet. Graduates are prepared for careers in public service, NGOs, academia, and other fields requiring critical analysis of planetary issues.
Program Requirements
Language Requirements
| Test | Overall Score | Listening | Reading | Writing | Speaking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.5 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| PTE - A | 64.0 | 55.0 | 55.0 | 55.0 | 55.0 |
| TOEFL | 80.0 | 18.0 | 20.0 | 20.0 | 18.0 |
Academic Scores
| Scale | Minimum Score Required |
|---|---|
| GPA Scale (0-4.00) | 2.70 |
Program Intakes
| February, 2026 |
|---|
| May, 2026 |
| July, 2026 |
| February, 2027 |
| May, 2027 |
| July, 2027 |
Recommended Programs
2 years
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On Campus
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2 years
On Campus
February, May, July
1.5 years
On Campus
February, May, July