183 Master's degrees in Ancient History

The Late Antique and Byzantine Studies from the University of Oxford has been devised as a multi-purpose introduction to the Roman world in Late Antiquity, to Byzantium, the medieval successor of the East Roman Empire, and to neighbouring peoples and their cultures.

This two-year Greek And/or Roman History at the University of Oxford is the course taken by the majority of master's students in Ancient History. It is an intensive research training degree designed to equip you with a range of both knowledge and skills in Greek and/or Roman history.

The University of Manchester offers an MA in Classics and Ancient History, designed for full-time or part-time study over one year. This Master of Arts degree allows students to delve into ancient languages, literature, and culture, enhancing their understanding of historical contexts and critical analysis skills.

The  Ancient Cultures programme at the Stellenbosch University focuses on the cultures of the ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern worlds, the interrelatedness of these cultures and their influence on the modern world.

With Global Archaeology the study of our past can help you understand and resolve current societal issues. Explore the dynamics in past societies: innovation, adaptation, resilience and resistance in processes of long- and short-term changes.

The Master of Arts in History with an Emphasis in Education degree program is an innovative blend of history content and pedagogical knowledge. Grand Canyon University’s College of Humanities and Social Sciences offers this master’s degree in history education for aspiring history teachers who wish to work with students at the undergraduate level. 

The Archaeometry student at the METU Middle East Technical University is required to complete the course work which provides an adequate background in the chosen field and to undertake the thesis (for M.S with thesis) and term Project (for M.S. with non-thesis) effectively. 

Do you want to be challenged to become an expert in the literature and linguistics of classical languages or in the cultures and religions of Ancient Greece, Rome or the Near East? Then the Classics and Ancient Civilizations programme of the University of Amsterdam with its two distinct specialisations – Classics and Ancient Studies – may be the programme for you.

Atlantic History and Politics at University of Missouri - Columbia examines the connections and conflicts among the diverse peoples of the Atlantic basin, including the Americas, Africa, and Europe.

Students of the History (Public History Concentration) program at Texas State University sharpen their critical thinking, broaden their global perspective, and gain exposure to diverse historical sources and debates.

Do you want to become an expert in the literature and linguistics of classical languages or in the cultures and religions of Ancient Greece, Rome or the Near East? Then the Classics and Ancient Civilizations MA programme from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam may be the programme for you.

The Ancient History MA programme offered at the University College London (UCL) is an intercollegiate degree programme of the University of London. It offers students the opportunity to focus on a specific period or topic, explore adjacent disciplines, and acquire technical skills in such areas as archaeology, epigraphy, numismatics, papyrology, and textual criticism.

Archaeological Sciences and Human Evolution is a two-year, research-oriented program at University of Tübingen that addresses the broad spectrum of natural science applications to address archaeological and historical questions.

The Palaeoanthropology and Palaeolithic Archaeology MSc at the University College London (UCL), run jointly by the Institute of Archaeology and UCL Anthropology, brings together the expertise of the two departments to provide graduate students with an integrated training in the biological and archaeological aspects of human evolutionary studies.

The Applied History at Erasmus University Rotterdam will teach you skills to analyse contemporary challenges from a historical perspective. 

The Religious Education Master of Arts at Saint Louis University is a comprehensive two-year programme designed for aspiring theology teachers and parish educators. This public study mode course combines theological depth with pedagogical training to prepare graduates for impactful roles within Catholic schools and communities.

The Ancient Civilisations program at The University of Wales Trinity Saint David, is a unique program which offers students interested the ancient world the opportunity to study various aspects of the history, archaeology, and culture of diverse ancient civilisations.

The Department of Language, Cultural Studies & Applied Linguistics from Faculty of Humanities at University of Johannesburg offers a MPhil with a specialisation in Mythology and Ancient Cultural Studies (Research).

Classical and Archaeological Studies at Kent examines the textual and material evidence for a wide cross-section of the ancient world and includes three convergent research and teaching pathways: ancient history, classical literature, and archaeology.

The Classics and Ancient Civilizations (research) MA programme at Leiden University covers the entire range of present-day research on the civilisations of Greece and Rome, Egypt and the Ancient Near East.