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  MA Medieval Studies

Royal Holloway, University of London    Department of English

Full time & Part time September MA 1 year full time, 2 years part time Award winner
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Embark on a captivating journey through the Middle Ages with our MA in Medieval Studies at Royal Holloway. With a longstanding reputation spanning nearly three decades, this programme offers a diverse range of modules taught by renowned medievalists from various disciplines. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of medieval society and culture, exploring literature, history, archaeology, and more. Our flexible study options allow you to pursue either a full-time or part-time course, and even opt for a Postgraduate Diploma if you prefer. Enhance your research skills and delve into captivating topics such as Arthurian literature, pilgrimage, and medieval London. Join our close-knit cohort and unlock exciting career opportunities in academia, writing, administration, and beyond. Don't miss your chance to be part of this extraordinary academic experience.

About the course

A collaboration between the Departments of English and History and the Department of History at Royal Holloway, the MA in Medieval Studies has an excellent reputation, having been running for almost thirty years. That reputation comes from the variety of teaching on our course: we draw on medievalists teaching across Royal Holloway in disciplines as diverse as history, English, French, theatre studies, music and archaeology. We introduce you to many aspects of medieval society and culture, while giving you the opportunity to concentrate on the areas that interest you most.

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Entry Requirements

2:1 degree

A successful applicant will usually have the following qualities:

good writing skills and analytical abilities
broad knowledge of the medieval period
openness to multi-disciplinary approaches.
Normally we require a UK 2:1 (Honours) or equivalent in relevant subjects but we will consider a high 2:2 or relevant work experience. Candidates with professional qualifications in an associated area may be considered. Where a ‘high 2:2’ is considered, we would normally define this as reflecting a profile of 57% or above.

Fees

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

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Where will I study?

Where is Royal Holloway, University of London

Scholarships

This £12,000 scholarship is available to a new full-time student with Home/EU status studying an MA Medieval Studies degree.

Am I eligible?

Applicants to the Dr Pirkko Koppinen scholarship will need to be a current or former Royal Holloway student and are expected to have achieved, or are on target to achieve, a 2:1 degree or higher.

You must also hold a conditional or unconditional offer to study MA Medieval Studies at Royal Holloway.

How do I apply?

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 James.Phillips@rhul.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)

This £12,000 scholarship is available to a new full-time student with Home/EU status studying an MA Medieval Studies degree.

Eligibility

Applicants to the Dr Pirkko Koppinen scholarship will need to be a current or former Royal Holloway student and are expected to have achieved, or are on target to achieve, a 2:1 degree or higher.

You must also hold a conditional or unconditional offer to study MA Medieval Studies at Royal Holloway.

Application Procedure

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 James.Phillips@rhul.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.


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For full details of each individual scholarship, please see our website.

Value of Scholarship(s)

Various

Eligibility

A number of scholarships are available to students applying for postgraduate studies at Royal Holloway.

Application Procedure

Please see each individual scholarship for application procedure.


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