1. Statement of purpose for Migration Studies (this course analyses global migra

1. Statement of purpose for Migration Studies (this course analyses global migration and mobility with broader processes of development and social transformation worldwide . It’s objective is to provide a broad, theoretical understanding of human mobility and the role of both internal and international migration in economic and political processes, social change and globalization. Students have the opportunity to carry out independent research to gain skills.
2. How your undergraduate courses in the study of politics and archaeology have prepared you for this masters (these studies features courses in political research, methods of field research, laboratory analysis, concepts and techniques of monitoring and evaluation, applied research, origin of man, civilization, conflict and society among others. All of which one had distinctions)
3. Why that university is suitable and the student’s choice of study (world class institution in the category of Cambridge, Stanford, Yale, Oxford, Columbia, Harvard, that produces global acclaimed professionals and academics)
4. The researcher will like to take a career in the various fields of migration studies locally, regionally and internationally (ones country, continent and other international organizations). Emphasis should be placed on how this study will impact the researchers local community.
5. The researcher has background and experiences as a field assistant, research analyst, community leadership, volunteerism and working in private cooperate and governmental departments etc.
6. The prospective student graduated from a university with first class honors in his field of study.
7. The prospective student will be willing and interested in conducting research in any related field connecting to migration studies. (There should be evidence of a defined set of research interests).The student will appreciate if you can propose some research topics or areas to consider. The statement of purpose should indicate an interest in academic progression from masters to the PhD level in the same field of migration studies.
8. The problem student is a great communicator, detail/result-oriented, great team player, has knowledge of the use of research techniques, relatable, a self motivating personality , result oriented, research inclined, able to work under little supervision, teamwork and meets targets.
9. The Geographical area the prospective student intends to collect data for the dissertation is West Africa.
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Discipline: Anthropology and International Development