📖Program Curriculum

You study a set number of compulsory and optional 20-credit modules before undertaking a 60-credit dissertation.

MA 1 Year Full-time
Year 1 (Level 7T)
FHEQ 7 Taught Masters / PGDip / PGCert
Students choose 120 credits from the following:

Compulsory Modules
Module Name Module Duration Credits Module Code
Research Methodologies in Ancient History September-January 20 CL-M08
Optional Modules
Compulsory modules – Selective
Choose Exactly 40 credits from the following Modules:

NOTE : Select 1 module in TB1 and 1 module in TB2 based on previous attainment (please consult Department).

Module Name Module Duration Credits Module Code Guidance
Postgraduate Beginning Greek I September-January 20 CL-M10A
Postgraduate Beginning Latin I September-January 20 CL-M12A
Greek Texts 1 September-January 20 CL-M26
Latin Texts 1 September-January 20 CL-M28
Postgraduate Intermediate Greek 1 September-January 20 CL-M52A
Postgraduate Further Greek 1 September-January 20 CL-M54A
Postgraduate Intermediate Latin 1 September-January 20 CL-M56A
Postgraduate Further Latin 1 September-January 20 CL-M58A
Postgraduate Beginning Greek II January-June 20 CL-M11A
Postgraduate Beginning Latin II January-June 20 CL-M13A
Greek Texts 2 January-June 20 CL-M27
Latin Texts 2 January-June 20 CL-M29
Postgraduate Intermediate Greek 2 January-June 20 CL-M53A
Postgraduate Further Greek 2 January-June 20 CL-M55A
Postgraduate Intermediate Latin 2 January-June 20 CL-M57A
Postgraduate Further Latin 2 January-June 20 CL-M59A
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Optional Modules
Choose Exactly 60 credits from the following Modules:

NOTE : Select 1 module in TB1; select 2 modules in TB2.

Module Name Module Duration Credits Module Code Guidance
Heritage, Law and Conflict. September-January 20 CL-M103
Ancient Cyprus September-January 20 CL-M108
The Poetry of Facts: History in Verse September-January 20 CL-M86
Word, Metaphor, Allegory: Effective Models of Reality January-June 20 CL-M00
Romance Refracted and novels renewed January-June 20 CL-M49
Reaching the Public: Museums and Object Handling January-June 20 CL-M77
FHEQ 7 Taught Masters Dissertation
Students choose 60 credits from the following:

Compulsory Modules
None found.

Optional Modules
Part- Two Dissertation
Choose Exactly 60 credits from the following Modules:

NOTE : Students who successfully complete Part-1, progress to take the following Dissertation module.

Module Name Module Duration Credits Module Code Guidance
Dissertation in Ancient History and or Classical Literature June-September 60 CL-M09

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🏠 Accommodation

You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.

You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.

How to book:
  • Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
  • Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it
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💰 Fees

Application Fee:

209 RMB

Tuition fee:

17,500 GBP per year

17,500 GBP in total

❓✅❌ Entry Requirements

You are not eligible to apply to this program because:

The minimum age is 18.

English fluency is required.
You need to be either:
- A native English speaker
- Studied in English at high school or a degree
- Have passed IELTS level 6.5 or TOEFL 95 or above.

Minimum education level: Bachelor's.

The program is competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average A, 70%, or a high GPA.

All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.

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📬 Admissions Process

3 Steps to Apply to a University

Application step 1

Application step 2

Application step 3

Please choose the programs here , "You are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of getting accepted.

Required Documents:

  • Passport
  • Graduation certificate
  • Passport size photo
  • Official transcript
  • Personal statement
  • English certificate (You can take the English test online)
  • Guarantor letter
  • 2 Recommendation letters

Preparing documents:

You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info about preparing application documents is here

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Application process:

Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information is available here.

The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.

Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification

After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.

The university may contact you directly for further questions.

We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.

After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.

Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.

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