Medieval & Renaissance Studies [MLitt]

University of Glasgow
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  • My experience was good and I am excited what it all holds for me. You're in luck if you get to study and trust me you'll end up feeling lucky.
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  • It is a great place to study. I am blessed to attend. I received great support to overcome any obstacle I am satisfied with my experience at Glasgow so far
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    Postgraduate

  • Location

    Glasgow (Scotland)

  • Start date

    Different dates available

You have a wide choice of languages to study which may include medieval Latin, Old English, Old Icelandic, medieval Welsh, Old Irish, Old French and Persian as well as a range of modern languages. You can tailor the programme to your own interests and requirements, while gaining an excellent grounding in the technical skills required for advanced postgraduate work. There are a wealth of resources available for study, including a world-class collection of medieval and renaissance manuscripts and early printed books in the University Library, original works of art housed in Glasgow Museums, and regional architectural monuments and archaeological sites. The strength of this programme lies in the breadth of teaching and research at the Glasgow Centre for Medieval and Renaissance Studies.

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4.2
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  • My experience was good and I am excited what it all holds for me. You're in luck if you get to study and trust me you'll end up feeling lucky.
    ← | →
  • It is a great place to study. I am blessed to attend. I received great support to overcome any obstacle I am satisfied with my experience at Glasgow so far
    ← | →
  • I have completely adored Glasgow. It's a staggeringly inviting place and I have made companions here forever
    ← | →
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Chloe

3.5
25/05/2019
About the course: My experience was good and I am excited what it all holds for me. You're in luck if you get to study and trust me you'll end up feeling lucky.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Mirko Savković

5.0
22/05/2019
About the course: It is a great place to study. I am blessed to attend. I received great support to overcome any obstacle I am satisfied with my experience at Glasgow so far
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Hannah Patterson

4.0
22/05/2019
About the course: I have completely adored Glasgow. It's a staggeringly inviting place and I have made companions here forever
Would you recommend this course?: Yes
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Subjects

  • IT
  • Teaching
  • University

Course programme

In the first teaching period, a team-taught core course will introduce you to a range of approaches, disciplines and research developments in medieval and renaissance studies. There is a focus on original manuscripts and printed books available in the outstanding collections in the University Library.


In the second part of the programme you can select from a combination of

  • supervised study on a specialist topic with an essay and oral presentation
  • a medieval manuscript studies course, including palaeography training
  • a specialist research methods course in renaissance studies, including palaeography training
  • one or more language courses.

In the final part of the programme you will research and produce a dissertation on a topic approved by the MLitt convener and the potential supervisor.

Additional information

Core Courses

In the first semester, students attend a twelve-week progamme of lectures and seminars with additional classes devoted to the examination of original illuminated manuscripts and incunabula in the Special Collections Department. These sessions are designed to introduce students to key research methods and developments in a variety of disciplines within Medieval and renaissance studies and to help them select individual study options. In addition, during the first and second semesters, a series of workshops are held focusing on practical aspects of...

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Medieval & Renaissance Studies [MLitt]

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