Master of Arts in Anthropology and Social Change

The Master of Arts in Anthropology and Social Change at the California Institute of Integral Studies is a two-year online program designed for those passionate about social justice and activism. This community-centered degree emphasizes the interconnectedness of social, political, economic, and environmental issues, preparing students to engage in co-research and activism. The curriculum includes live synchronous courses that foster a sense of community among students and faculty. Graduates emerge equipped with the skills necessary to effect positive change in their communities, having explored various social movements and alternative models of governance. The program encourages reciprocal learning and collaboration with prominent activists, making it a unique opportunity for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the field of anthropology and social change.