The Master of Arts in Anthropology is a two-year postgraduate program designed to provide students with advanced knowledge of human societies, cultures, and social institutions. The program focuses on understanding cultural diversity, social change, community development, and contemporary social issues through anthropological theories and research methodologies.

Students gain practical experience in ethnographic fieldwork, qualitative and quantitative research methods, and the analysis of social and cultural phenomena. The curriculum emphasizes the study of Nepalese society as well as global anthropological perspectives.

Graduates of the program are prepared for careers in research institutions, governmental and non-governmental organizations, development agencies, academia, and policy analysis.