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170 Full-time Master's degrees in Ancient History

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Royal Holloway University of London4,4(59)
Egham, United Kingdom Top 8% in Worldwide

Late Antique and Byzantine Studies

The MA in Late Antique and Byzantine Studies programme at Royal Holloway University of London  enables students to specialise in an exciting and multi-faceted field of study that covers the history and culture of the Mediterranean world during the long millennium from the foundation of Constantinople in 324 to the fall of the Byzantine empire in 1453. 

M.A. On-campus
1 year$31,681/yr
Chapman University4,4(16)
Los Angeles, United States

War and Society

The Master of Arts Programme in War and Society at Chapman University educates graduate-level students by rigorously examining the social, cultural, political and moral aspects of how societies go to war, experience war, and deal with war’s consequences.

M.A. On-campus
1 year$36,150/yr
Brandeis University4,2(6)
Waltham, United States Top 7% in Worldwide

Ancient Greek & Roman Studies

Brandeis University's unique two-track classical studies master's Ancient Greek & Roman Studies program at Brandeis University offers the opportunity to learn about all aspects of life in Greece and Rome, investigating the ancient classical world both in the domain of one country (such as Greece and Italy) and more regionally (such as the Mediterranean as a whole).

M.A. On-campus
1 year$59,600/yr
Australian National University3,8(54)
Canberra, Australia Top 1% in Worldwide

History (Advanced)

The History (Advanced) program at the Australian National University provides the theoretical grounding and practical skills you need for the advanced study of history, plus the opportunity to tailor a program according to your interests. If you’re a secondary school teacher, you are able to focus on areas in the national curriculum for history.  

Master On-campus
1½ year$36,572/yr
Birkbeck, University of London4,2(39)
London, United Kingdom Top 8% in Worldwide

Public Histories

This M.A. in Public Histories at Birkbeck, University of London, spans one year for full-time students and offers flexible learning options. The programme is designed to accommodate various attendance formats, including on-campus and online, ensuring accessibility for all students pursuing their academic goals in the field of public history.

M.A. On-campus
1 year$27,189/yr
University of South Florida4,4(44)
Tampa, United States Top 6% in Worldwide

Philosophy and Religion

The Philosophy and Religion programme at University of South Florida is a comprehensive postgraduate course. This M.A. degree offers a dedicated concentration in the intersection of philosophical and religious thought. Delivered via a public study mode, the curriculum provides rigorous academic training over a standard duration.

M.A. On-campus
1 year$16,666/yr
La Sierra University4,0(3)
Home Gardens, United States

Theological Studies

The Theological Studies degree program from La Sierra University is a broad graduate academic program oriented toward general theological studies, normally requiring two years of academic full-time study. 

Master On-campus
2 years$14,832/yr
University of Oxford4,1(106)
Oxford, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Egyptology

The Egyptology from the University of Oxford is a two-year taught graduate degree that offers a satisfying, advanced course of study in the languages, cultures, and history of ancient Egypt. While the MPhil functions as a course in its own right, it is also designed to take students to the stage where they can embark on doctoral research in Egyptology.

M.Phil. On-campus
1 year, 9 months$55,141/yr
Yale University4,2(54)
New Haven, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Egyptology

The Egyptology programme at Yale University offers a comprehensive master level education in ancient civilisations. This public study mode course focuses on Egyptian language, literature, and archaeology. Students gain expertise in historical texts and material culture through world-class museum and library resources.

M.A. On-campus
1 year$50,900/yr
Hazara University Mansehra4,2(104)
Mansehra, Pakistan

Conservation Studies

The primary aim of the M. Phil in Conservation Studies at Hazara University Mansehra is to produce graduates with the necessary knowledge, values and skills to engage effectively with the challenges arising in the very diverse multi-disciplinary intellectual, cultural and physical environments where heritage and heritage resources are present.

M.Phil. On-campus
2 yearsTuition not available
Birmingham City University4,1(108)
Birmingham, United Kingdom Top 20% in Worldwide

Secondary History

The Secondary History PGCE (Postgraduate Certificate in Education) at Birmingham City University is a full-time programme designed to prepare you for teaching history in secondary schools. This one-year course, starting in September 2026, equips you with the necessary skills and knowledge to inspire young learners and engage them with historical narratives and cultures.

Postgraduate Certificate On-campus
1 year$23,647/yr
Leiden University4,1(107)
Leiden, Netherlands Top 2% in Worldwide

Classics (research)

Classics at Leiden University ranks among the best programs in the world. The seminars are taught by enthusiastic teachers, who invite you to be involved in innovative research on Greek and Latin literature, ancient history and philosophy. Leiden University, with a Classics tradition that goes back to 1575, has a great library and excellent research facilities.

M.A. On-campus
2 years$25,535/yr
Panjab University3,9(135)
Chandigarh, India Top 15% in Worldwide

Ancient Indian History, Culture and Archeology

Panjab University provides M.A. degree in Ancient Indian History, Culture and Archeology  was established in 1961 with the specific objective of initiating study and research in the field of Ancient India.

M.A. On-campus
2 years$1,285/yr
University of Warwick4,3(132)
Coventry, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Ancient Literature and Thought

Explore a wide range of Greek and/or Latin texts on the Ancient Literature and Thought MA. The Classics and Ancient History department at the University of Warwick will provide you with an intensive introduction to literary theory through an interdisciplinary approach.

M.A. On-campus
1 year$34,903/yr
University of Southern California4,1(64)
Los Angeles, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

History of Collecting and Display Certificate

The History of Collecting and Display Certificate program offered at University of Southern California brings together journalists and professionals from the world of arts and culture who want to develop and refine their communication skills.

Master On-campus
$74,010/full
Freie Universität Berlin4,3(46)
Berlin, Germany Top 5% in Worldwide

Archaeology of the Ancient World

Archaeology of the Ancient World (MAAAW as abbreviation for Master Archaeology of the Ancient World) is a two-year, full-time master’s program taught in English. This program is offered at Freie Universität Berlin.

M.A. On-campus
2 yearsFree
University of Oxford4,1(106)
Oxford, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Late Antique and Byzantine Studies

This Late Antique and Byzantine Studies course at 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.

M.Phil. On-campus
1 year, 9 months$55,141/yr
Swansea University4,2(90)
Swansea, United Kingdom Top 6% in Worldwide

Public History and Heritage (Extended)

The Public History and Heritage (Extended) MA at Swansea University is a two-year, full-time programme designed to equip students with essential skills for careers in heritage and related sectors. This degree offers a comprehensive academic foundation and practical experience, making it ideal for those aiming for advanced roles or doctoral studies in the field.

M.A. On-campus
2 years$18,046/yr
University of Auckland3,8(21)
Auckland, New Zealand Top 2% in Worldwide

Ancient History

The Ancient History programme at the University of Auckland is a postgraduate qualification offered in a public study mode. This Master of Arts degree provides flexible durations of one to one and a half years, allowing students to engage in advanced scholarship and original research within their chosen historical field.

M.A. On-campus
1 year$24,167/yr
Uppsala University4,2(113)
Uppsala, Sweden Top 2% in Worldwide

Classical Archaeology and Ancient History

Much of what we take for granted today has its origin in the classical cultures around the Mediterranean. The Master's Programme in Classical Archaeology and Ancient History at Uppsala University gives you a broad education in the history, archaeology, art, religion and philosophy of the ancient world.

M.A. On-campus
2 years$11,522/yr

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