{"id":15427,"date":"2025-06-11T01:54:24","date_gmt":"2025-06-10T17:54:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/socanth\/?page_id=15427"},"modified":"2026-09-08T14:35:24","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T06:35:24","slug":"graduate-coursework-programme","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/socanth\/graduate-coursework-programme\/","title":{"rendered":"Graduate Coursework Programme &#8211; Overview"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2>\n\t\t\tGraduate Coursework Programme &#8211; Overview\t<\/h2>\n<h1>\n\t\t\tGlobal Sociology and Anthropology\t<\/h1>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/socanth\/graduate-coursework-programme\/\" target=\"_self\">Overview<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/socanth\/graduate-coursework-programme-master-of-arts-global-sociology-and-anthropology\/\" target=\"_self\">Master of Arts (Global Sociology and Anthropology)<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/socanth\/graduate-coursework-programme-graduate-diploma\/\" target=\"_self\">Graduate Diploma in Global Sociology and Anthropology<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/socanth\/graduate-coursework-programme-graduate-certificate\/\" target=\"_self\">Graduate Certificates<\/a>\n<h2>\n\t\t\tOverview\t<\/h2>\n<h2>\n\t\t\tWho Should Apply?\t<\/h2>\n\t<ul>\n<li>Graduates of all disciplines<\/li>\n<li>Graduates with strong passion to manage the critical challenges faced at a global scale.<\/li>\n<li>Employees of companies who are interested in learning how to effectively use and apply sociological and anthropological knowledge and data-analysis and problem-solving skills.<\/li>\n<li>Employees who are leading teams in administration, policy analysis, corporate planning, human resources, information and research, new and traditional media, public relations, social services, or marketing in their organizations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>\n\t\t\tIntended Outcomes\t<\/h2>\n<figure itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/socanth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2025\/06\/image-95.png\" alt=\"image 95\" height=\"348\" width=\"348\" title=\"image 95\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<\/figure>\n<h4>\n\t\t\tEquip students with critical thinking and data analysis skills\t<\/h4>\n\t<p>through a curriculum that balances theoretical and methodological training with practical applications.<\/p>\n<figure itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/socanth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2025\/06\/image-96.png\" alt=\"image 96\" height=\"344\" width=\"348\" title=\"image 96\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<\/figure>\n<h4>\n\t\t\tOffer specializations that address significant global challenges\t<\/h4>\n\t<p>such as aging populations and technological and economic transformations, thereby contributing to a well-rounded education that prepares students for various career paths.<\/p>\n<figure itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/socanth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2025\/06\/image-97.png\" alt=\"image 97\" height=\"344\" width=\"348\" title=\"image 97\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<\/figure>\n<h4>\n\t\t\tEncourage self-directed learning and innovation\t<\/h4>\n\t<p>allowing students to pursue individual research projects that align with their career goals.<\/p>\n<h2>\n\t\t\tProgramme Pathways\t<\/h2>\n<figure itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/socanth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2025\/08\/UPDATEDD-programme-pathways.png\" alt=\"UPDATEDD programme pathways\" height=\"2856\" width=\"4128\" title=\"UPDATEDD programme pathways\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<\/figure>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Graduate Coursework Programme &#8211; Overview Global Sociology and Anthropology OverviewMaster of Arts (Global Sociology and Anthropology)Graduate Diploma in Global Sociology and AnthropologyGraduate Certificates Overview Who Should Apply? 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