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Degree and Track Selection Instructions for Statement of Purpose Student Name USF ID# (U#) Select Degree Program (select one) ☐M.A. ☐ M.A./M.P.H.* ☐ Ph.D. ☐ Ph.D./M.P.H.* Please note: You must have completed a Master’s degree in order to apply to the doctoral program. Please note: You must have completed a Master’s degree in order to apply to the doctoral program. *M.P.H. - Must also complete an application with College of Public Health http://health.usf.edu/publichealth/degreereqs.html Select Track (select one) ☐ Archaeology ☐ Biological ☐ Cultural ☐ Medical Which professor(s) would you like to work with? While not required, this information is very helpful in the review of your application. Statement of Purpose Instructions An important part of the application is your statement of purpose. Submit a 3-5 page double-spaced document covering the following key areas: Your background, experiences, and skills For example, The origins of your interest in Anthropology Your prior degree(s), as well as any experiences with field schools or field work Skills or experiences relevant to graduate study in anthropology (e.g., language proficiency, extensive travel abroad, technical skills) Interest in USF Applied Anthropology program If you have specific research interests, please describe and indicate topics you would like to focus upon during your graduate studies at USF (e.g. potential thesis or dissertation project) Professor(s) you envision serving as your advisor and/or as member(s) of your thesis/dissertation committee Tell us why you want to complete your degree at the University of South Florida In what ways might you enhance the diversity of our graduate program? Your professional plans and goals What is your motivation for pursing the degree? How does MA or PhD in Applied Anthropology from USF fit into your career plans? Pre-requisite undergraduate courses If your B.A. or M.A. is not in Anthropology, you will need to complete 4 pre-requisite undergraduate courses in Anthropology within the first year of acceptance: ANT 2410 Cultural Anthropology ANT 2511 Biological Anthropology ANT 3101 Archaeology ANT 3610 Anthropological Linguistics Mail to: Graduate Director Department of Anthropology University of South Florida 4202 E. Fowler Ave., SOC107 Tampa, FL 33620 Document1