This course will build your understanding of Classical antiquity and its modern reception, introducing a range of approaches for studying the Greek and Roman worlds.
Depending on your research interests, you can choose to specialise in the area you enjoy most, from Classical Literature, Ancient History, and Visual Culture of Classical Antiquity. Optional language modules let you further tailor your studies, learning Latin or ancient Greek at beginner, intermediate or advanced level. This route through the course is strongly recommended for those considering a research degree.
2:1 (or international equivalent) in classics, ancient or modern history, archaeology, art history, classical civilisation, Latin, Greek, or English
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Our graduates move into a wide range of careers, including:
Classics modules
All MA students take these two core taught modules as well as doing a dissertation.
Faculty-wide modules
These two modules build your interdisciplinary skills.
Special Topics
You will take up to two Special Topic modules depending on your interest in learning Latin or Greek.
Language modules
You can choose to study Latin or Greek at beginners’, intermediate or advanced levels. You will usually take two modules in the same language in both the autumn and spring semesters. Alternatively, you can study a language just in the autumn and take a Special Topic in the spring.
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