MA - Classics at Durham University on FindAMasters.com

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History & Archaeology Linguistics & Classics Ancient History Classical Greek Latin Durham United Kingdom On Campus

About the course

The MA in Classics is our core research training degree, suitable for anyone wishing to pursue doctoral work in a branch of Classics. The course places a strong emphasis on language training, on theoretically informed approaches to Classical texts, and on practical engagement with your chosen specialism. The course lasts for one year full-time (two years part-time).

Course Structure

You will take modules to a total of 180 or 190 credits. The structure of the course is as follows:

Language module in an ancient or modern language relevant to research in the area of Classics (20-40 credits)
15,000-word Dissertation (60 credits)
Optional modules (80-100 credits).

MA modules are 30 credits; you may substitute two undergraduate (20 credit) modules for one MA module. You may also take

Entry Requirements

A 2.1 honours degree in a relevant subject or international equivalent.

Since all postgraduate degrees are meant to build on your undergraduate work, we ask for a previous degree in a 'relevant' subject. For the MA programme in Ancient Philosophy, you must have studied this field at the highest level of your undergraduate course.

Please see course website for further details.

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Please see the university website for further information on fees for this course.

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