Research degrees require considerable initiative on the part of the student to engage in independent, original scholarship. The Anthropology Department supports the students research offering professional and specialist modules in academic research in anthropology and through mentoring the research student throughout their research experience.
| College | Maynooth University |
| Course ID | 131568 |
| Course Location | Maynooth, Kildare |
| Course Category | Anthropology, Arts & Humanities |
| Course Qualification | Doctoral Degree |
| Awarding Body | National University of Ireland |
| Course Duration | MHC02 PhD 4 years Full-timeMHC03 PhD 6 years Part-timeMHC04 MLitt by Research 2 years Full-timeMHC05 MLitt by Research 3 years Part-time |
| Course Fee | POA |
| Course Code | MHC02 MHC03 MHC04 MHC05 |

This Adult Guidance & Counselling Masters is designed to offer experienced practitioners in the field of adult guidance grounding in practitioner research.
This programme provides students with a specialized knowledge in ancient, medieval and Renaissance thought, focusing on philosophical writers, literary and historical themes, and the history of thought.
This course is designed for students who have a curiosity about the wider world and how humans diversely experience living and being in that world.
The course is designed for development and humanitarian aid professionals (and those who envisage such a career) who would like to add an anthropological perspective to their development expertise.