48 monthsProgramme duration
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Programme overview
Main Subject
Classics and Ancient History
Degree
MA
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
- history
- archaeology
- literature, with the choice, as you progress, to focus on those aspects that interest you most.
It is possible, but not required, to also take ancient Greek or Latin as part of the programme.
The study of the classical world in this multidisciplinary manner will allow you to gain a rounded view of the origins of European civilisation through the combination of literary, historical and archaeological inquiry.
The evidence for the Graeco-Roman world is rich and varied. You will be able to explore this fascinating world from several different disciplinary angles and build up a comprehensive view of the Greek and Roman civilisations.
Programme benefits
- Study the ancient world from several different disciplinary angles and build up a comprehensive view of the Greek and Roman civilisations.
- Classics at Edinburgh offers one of the widest choices of subjects and approaches of any university in the UK.
- We are one of the largest classics departments in the UK, with around 30 members of staff covering a variety of research interests.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Classics and Ancient History
Degree
MA
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
- history
- archaeology
- literature, with the choice, as you progress, to focus on those aspects that interest you most.
It is possible, but not required, to also take ancient Greek or Latin as part of the programme.
The study of the classical world in this multidisciplinary manner will allow you to gain a rounded view of the origins of European civilisation through the combination of literary, historical and archaeological inquiry.
The evidence for the Graeco-Roman world is rich and varied. You will be able to explore this fascinating world from several different disciplinary angles and build up a comprehensive view of the Greek and Roman civilisations.
Programme benefits
- Study the ancient world from several different disciplinary angles and build up a comprehensive view of the Greek and Roman civilisations.
- Classics at Edinburgh offers one of the widest choices of subjects and approaches of any university in the UK.
- We are one of the largest classics departments in the UK, with around 30 members of staff covering a variety of research interests.
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