Ethnographic Research

UMass Amherst

The Graduate Certificate in Ethnographic Research provides interdisciplinary training in the art and science of deep, immersive research. The credential prepares students to cultivate ethnographic sensibilities as they produce critical and valuable insights related to lived experience. A student-centered approach features a menu of courses to maximize flexibility and support a range of field experiences. Certificate students will join a community of ethnographic practitioners. Students must be concurrently enrolled in a graduate program at UMass Amherst to complete the certificate.
CIP Code: 30.2601

Graduate Graduate Certificate On-Campus / In-Person

Possible Career Paths

Anthropologists and Archeologists | Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary | Political Scientists | Social Scientists

UMass Amherst

The University of Massachusetts Amherst is the largest public research university in New England. With more than 28,000 students and over 200 distinct academic programs – including highly ranked programs in business, computer science, health care and the social sciences – UMass Amherst is one of the most comprehensive institutions in the Northeast.