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Full time September MRes, Research Only 1 year full-time
History & Archaeology (19) Linguistics & Classics (23)

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Embark on an exciting research journey with the Ancient History - MRes programme at the University of Birmingham. This top-rated programme offers you the opportunity to conduct your own independent research project in Ancient Greek or Roman history, under the guidance of renowned experts. Alongside your research, you will receive essential training to support your project, including modules in classical languages and historiography. With a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary approaches, you can draw on the expertise of the department in Greece, Rome, Egypt, and Byzantium. Entry requirements include a good Honours degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant field. Don't miss this chance to join the vibrant research community at Birmingham and make your mark in the field of Ancient History.

About the course

Carry out your own independent research project in Ancient History within one of the top departments for Classics research within the UK, while undertaking essential training to support your project.

You can complete your research project in any area of Ancient Greek or Roman history, as agreed with your supervisor. The taught component allows you to develop your skills in key fields such as classical languages or historiography, while you will also have the opportunity to choose modules from across the MA Antiquity syllabus which are complementary to your research.

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Entry Requirements

For MRes and MA by Research programmes, entry to our programmes usually requires a good (normally a 2:1 or above) Honours degree, or an equivalent qualification if you were educated outside the UK, usually in a relevant area.

Any academic and professional qualifications or relevant professional experience you may have are normally taken into account, and in some cases, form an integral part of the entrance requirements.

If you are applying for distance learning research programmes, you will also be required to demonstrate that you have the time, commitment, facilities and experience to study by distance learning.


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