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About the course
The MA in History: Hellenic Studies enables students to develop their knowledge and appreciation of Greek history and culture from the Homeric and Classical age, through the Hellenistic and Roman times, the Byzantine and Post-Byzantine period to the modern world. It is suitable for students from a wide range of different disciplines and ideal if you are interested in progressing to doctoral research in Greek History and Culture. It can also lead to careers in education, diplomacy, politics, finance, journalism, publishing, museum and gallery management, and cultural sectors.
Entry Requirements
2:1 degree
Research experience will also be considered.
This course attracts students from a wide range of different disciplines including classics, history, theology, philosophy, literature, law, education, museum studies and palaeography.
Interviews are usually offered to applicants and in some cases, a writing sample is required in the form of an essay. Applicants who are unable to attend an interview, such as overseas students, will be interviewed by telephone.
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Scholarships
This £12,000 scholarship is available to a new full-time student studying a Masters degree within the Department of History.
Am I eligible?
This scholarship is open to new full-time students applying for one of the following programmes:
MA Holocaust Studies
MA History
MA Crusader Studies
MA History: Hellenic Studies
MA History: Public History
MA Late Antique and Byzantine Studies
MA Medieval Studies
You need to have achieved, or be expected to achieve, a First Class Honours degree or equivalent.
You must also hold a conditional or unconditional offer to study a Masters degree within the Department of History.
Value of Scholarship(s)
This £12,000 scholarship is available to a new full-time student studying a Masters degree within the Department of History.
Eligibility
This scholarship is open to new full-time students applying for one of the following programmes:
MA Holocaust Studies
MA History
MA Crusader Studies
MA History: Hellenic Studies
MA History: Public History
MA Late Antique and Byzantine Studies
MA Medieval Studies
You need to have achieved, or be expected to achieve, a First Class Honours degree or equivalent.
You must also hold a conditional or unconditional offer to study a Masters degree within the Department of History.
Application Procedure
The deadline for applications is 28 June 2019
Applicants will need to submit a scholarship statement, transcripts and email two academic references to support the scholarship application.
The academic references should be emailed directly to pg.history@royalholloway.ac.uk by the recommenders with the student’s name in the subject line by the scholarship application deadline.
Before starting your application, read the application guidelines and eligibility criteria.
These three scholarships are available to new full-time students studying for a taught Masters degree within the Department of History.
Each scholarship is a tuition fee waiver of £7,200.
Am I eligible?
You need to have achieved, or be expected to achieve, a First Class Honours degree or equivalent. You must also hold a conditional or unconditional offer to study a Masters degree within the Department of History at Royal Holloway.
How do I apply?
The deadline for applications is 28 June 2019
Once you have an offer to study here, you can apply on Royal Holloway Direct.
Applicants will need to submit a scholarship statement, transcripts and email two academic references to support the scholarship application.
The academic references should be emailed directly to pg.history@royalholloway.ac.uk by the recommenders with the student’s name in the subject line by the scholarship application deadline.
Before starting your application, read the application guidelines and eligibility criteria.
Value of Scholarship(s)
Each scholarship is a tuition fee reduction of £7,200.
Eligibility
These scholarships are open to new full-time students applying for one of the following programmes:
MA Holocaust Studies
MA History
MA Crusader Studies
MA History: Hellenic Studies
MA History: Public History
MA Late Antique and Byzantine Studies
MA Medieval Studies
and expected to have achieved, or are on target to achieve, a First Class Honours degree or equivalent.
Application Procedure
The deadline for applications is 28 June 2019
Once you have an offer to study here, you can apply on Royal Holloway Direct.
Applicants will need to submit a scholarship statement, transcripts and email two academic references to support the scholarship application.
The academic references should be emailed directly to pg.history@royalholloway.ac.uk by the recommenders with the student’s name in the subject line by the scholarship application deadline.
Before starting your application, read the application guidelines and eligibility criteria.