Swansea University Multiple locations Swansea , Wales , United Kingdom
Overview
This fascinating course allows you to to observe how every aspect of the modern world has its roots in the civilisations of the Classical world.
You can study from the Mycenaean world to the later Roman Empire, specialising in history or literature, or a combination of the two. Ancient Greek and Latin can also be studied.
You are encouraged to build a methodological awareness as you are introduced to key concepts and interpretative techniques which have shaped the study of ancient civilisations in the modern world.
Throughout the course you will hone the specialist research skills needed for high-level work in any field of Ancient History and Classical Civilisation.
Career opportunities
You will develop excellent oral and writing skills, and learn to present your ideas in a range of formats. Strong research, analytical and problem-solving skills will all boost your employment prospects.
Graduates from this course enter a range of sectors including education, marketing, government, research and events management.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Research Methodologies in Ancient History
- Word, Metaphor, Allegory: Effective Models of Reality
- Roman houses and households
- Explorers, Travel and Geography in the Ancient World
- Reading Academic German
- Royal Space: The King and His Palace in the Ancient World
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
Credits
180 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
History Ancient History General Studies & Classics View 92 other Masters in General Studies & Classics in United KingdomExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
GPA Your GPA, or Grade Point Average, is a number that indicates how well or how high you scored in your courses on average. Usually a GPA scales between 1.0 and 4.0, however different countries and universities can have different grading systems. First Class
English requirements
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
- The typical entry requirement is a first degree in Ancient History, Classical Civilisation, Classics or a relevant discipline. Overseas students are expected to possess an IELTS score of 6.5.
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International
16150 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 16150 GBP per year and a duration of 12 months. -
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7600 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 7600 GBP per year and a duration of 12 months.
Part-time fees:
- UK&EU students: £ 2,550
- International students: £ 5,400
Funding
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