Classics and Ancient History
Master
In Bristol
Description
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Type
Master
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Location
Bristol
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Duration
2 Years
To develop interpretative skills across a wide range of materials reflecting students individual interests.
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About this course
An upper second-class degree or international equivalent in a relevant humanities subject.
IELTS score: 6.5 in all bands
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Course programme
MA in Classics and Ancient History
Mode: part-time
The Bristol Department of Classics and Ancient History stands at the forefront of both traditional and innovatory studies of ancient texts, images, cultural concepts and philosophy. The study of Greek and Roman cultures plays a central and often innovative role in research in the humanities. The MA programme draws on the Department's strengths in four key areas: Myth, Tradition, Identities and Histories. Training in research methods offers an overview of different theoretical approaches to the study of the past.
Programme Structure
First Semester
- Research Methods
- Theories and Approaches
- One optional unit
Second Semester
- Research Methods
- Two or three optional units
Third Semester
You will research a subject of your choice and submit a dissertation of around 15,000 words.
Optional Units
- British School in Rome
- Histories
- Identities
- Languages (Greek, Latin)
- Myth
- Reception
- Tradition
Classics and Ancient History