Classics and Ancient History
Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies
Taught
MA
Classics and Ancient History
Taught
MA
Overview
Application Timeline
Tuition
- Year 1
| Student categories | Study | |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | Part-time | |
| England | £8,650 | £2,900 |
| Northern Ireland | £8,650 | £2,900 |
| Scotland | £8,650 | £2,900 |
| Wales | £8,650 | £2,900 |
| EU | £18,400 | £6,150 |
| International | £18,400 | £6,150 |
Requirements
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Course Overview
The MA in Classics and Ancient History is a research-led program that offers a dynamic curriculum focused on the cultures, histories, and literatures of ancient civilizations, including Greece, the Roman world, the Levant, and the Near East.
Key Features
- Modules covering various aspects of ancient cultures and histories.
- Expertise from internationally recognized scholars.
- Exploration of the influence of the Classical world on modern society.
Methodological Awareness
Students are encouraged to develop a methodological awareness by learning key concepts and interpretative techniques that have shaped the study of ancient...
Subject Area Information
Classical Studies is an interdisciplinary field that delves into the ancient civilizations of Greece and Rome, exploring their languages, literature, history, philosophy, art, and archaeology. This discipline provides a comprehensive understanding of the cultural, social, and political developments that have significantly influenced Western civilization.
1. Introduction to Classical Studies
2. Ancient Greek Language and Literature
3. Latin Language and Literature
4. Greek and Roman History
5. Classical Mythology
6. Ancient Philosophy
7. Classical Art and Archaeology
- Language Proficiency: Mastery of Ancient Greek and Latin, enabling students to read and interpret classical texts in their original languages.
- Critical Thinking: Analyzing complex texts and historical events, developing arguments, and engaging in scholarly debates.
- Research Skills: Conducting thorough research using primary and secondary sources, and presenting findings in well-structured essays and presentations.
- Cultural Literacy: Understanding the cultural and historical contexts of ancient civilizations and their influence on modern society.
Career
Classical Studies equips students with a deep understanding of ancient cultures and their lasting impact, preparing them for diverse careers that value analytical skills, cultural knowledge, and historical insight.
Academia
Teaching and research positions in universities and colleges.
Museums and Archives
Roles such as curators, archivists, and conservators.
Publishing and Editing
Working with classical texts and scholarly publications.
Cultural Heritage Management
Preserving and promoting ancient sites and artifacts.
Public History and Education
Developing educational programs and materials for schools and the general public.
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