Humanities Postgraduate Degrees in the Wales

...myth from the earliest archaeological evidence to the end of the fifteenth century, with a view to examining its evolution in a variety of the socio political contexts... Learn about: Arthurian romances, Arthurian Literature, Medieval Welsh...

...for MA in Fine Art and Art History and the MA in Art History at the end of the period of residence. However, full-time students are allowed an additional...

...and to share ideas about authorship, the history of the book, and some key contemporary perspectives on the relationship between literature and the culture... Learn about: Post Medieval Arthur, Arthurian Literature, Medieval Arthur...

...coursework and informally through one-on-one tutorials during which all coursework is discussed. Subject-specific training needs for the MA Dissertation...

...of the major themes in literary theory Gain a good understanding of literary research methodologies; Present sophisticated ideas orally and textually... Learn about: Myth and the Early Modern Author, Welsh Literature in English, Women’s Devotional Writing...

...in which teaching and supervision prepare students for professional practice and advanced study. The modules are designed to enable students to arrive...

...centre – is an ideal place in which to study these two literary traditions from Wales, and to consider the question of what happens to English language... Learn about: Who Speaks for Wales?, Cultural History, Gender and Wales...

...Key staff: Professor Phillipp Schofield, Dr Bjorn Weiler, Dr Karen Stober...

...Additional strengths include gender and devotional literature (in the School of English), Anglo Norman studies, and early sacred music, among others... Learn about: Women’s Devotional Writing, Pre Modern Travel, Medieval Arthur...

...Ireland, Scotland and Wales into a consolidated ‘United Kingdom’ in the early modern period. Students take a core module in semester 1 and an option module...

...researching this element will ensure that you are well read in your chosen field and have a good knowledge of current trends in writing. The thesis... Learn about: Critical work, Collection of poems, Critical Writing...

...In the British Isles this period saw religious revival, intellectual advancement, political ferment and economic transformation, and students will...

...to undertake further research into the past. It combines training in research techniques and theoretical and historiographic analysis, with a wide range of taught courses... Learn about: Normandy under the Normans, The Victorian City, Sport and Politics...

...The MA Modern Europe is designed to provide students with advanced tuition in their chosen field, and research training suitable for the effective completion...

...(full time) course, and it may also be taken part time (normally up to three years). The degree programme consists of two parts: Part 1 This is a wholly taught component... Learn about: History| Music, Focusing on literature...

...contemporary or theoretical context. Focussing primarily on British media institutions, it introduces students to some of the important themes encountered...

...of the various discourses in Celtic Archaeology). The ability to discuss the merits of various approaches will be fostered by reading, analysis of interpretations... Learn about: Skills and Training, Celtic Archaeology, Medieval Celtic Churches...

...and write a 20,000 word dissertation in Part 2. Students who complete Part 1 only are eligible for a Postgraduate Diploma. Key staff: Dr Michael Roberts...

...The Age of Llywelyn ap Iorwerth State, Society and Culture in Tudor Wales Plaid Cymru a Gwleidyddiaeth Cymru Compulsory modules: Themes and Issues in History... Learn about: Initiating a Research Project, Welsh History, Historiographic Analysis...

...for the effective completion of advanced research projects. It offers students the opportunity to study and reflect on the history of historical research itself...