Overview

Throughout the Classics and Ancient History MA programme from The University of Exeter you'll:

Develop advanced research skills and specialist methodologies for the use and analysis of a range of forms of textural and material evidence

Tailor your programme by choosing a selection of modules to match your interests or select one of our pathways and have the specialism named in your degree title

Our academics are all active researchers who consistently attract funding from external resources including Leventis, Levenhulme, the WellcomeTrust and the Arts and Humanities Research Council

Career opportunities:

During your time with us you will have a developed an excellent range of skills in logical thinking, interpreting, analysing and evaluating information, and communication. A range of options will be open to you, you might take a career path in a related area such as museum and cultural heritage work or teaching. Alternatively you might choose to pursue a different profession using your relevant skills, perhaps joining the Civil Service or working in business, law or management.

Some destinations of graduates from Classics and Ancient History programme from The University of Exeter are:

Actor

Classics Teacher

Client Executive

Executive Search Researcher

Human Resources Adviser

Lecturer

Legal Assistant

Personal Incident Manager

Producer of West End Shows

Project Manager

Property Manager

Publishing Assistant

Quality Controller

Researcher

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Research Skills in Classics, Ancient History and Theology

The City of Rome

Supervised Independent Study in the Humanities

Ancient Texts and their Interpretation

Classical Reception

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months
- Flexible

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-09-17 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

67

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Exeter, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Ancient History View 82 other Masters in Ancient History in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

67

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

We will consider applicants with a 2:2 Honours degree with 53% or above in their first degree in a relevant subject area. While we normally only consider applicants who meet this criteria, if you are coming from a different academic background which is equivalent to degree level, or have relevant work experience, we would welcome your application.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

25550 GBP / year

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Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

12650 GBP / year

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Additional Details

UK fees per year:

£6,250 part-time

International fees per year:

£12,650 part-time

Living costs

Exeter

United Kingdom

649 - 1087 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Overview

Throughout the Classics and Ancient History MA programme from The University of Exeter you'll:

Career opportunities:

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Programme Structure

Check out the full curriculum

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Exeter

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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