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History and Archaeology of the Greek and Roman World – (M.A.)

Cardiff University

Cardiff School of History, Archaeology and Religion
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Annual Tuition Fee: ≈ € 7,074 - ≈ € 17,864 (non-EEA)
Location: Cardiff / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴
Duration: 12 months Start Date: September
Educational Form:
  • Taught
Education Variants:
  • Parttime
  • Fulltime
Languages: English 
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This interdisciplinary programme is designed to develop skills in interpreting both literary and archaeological evidence from the ancient world. It is a combination of taught modules and individual research, which can serve either as preparation for doctoral research or as a self contained advanced qualification in its own right. The programme allows students to pursue their interests in depth, either by choosing from a range of specialised taught courses or by exploring subjects of their choice through a special topic option.

Special Features
* The Cardiff School of History and Archaeology is an ideal place for interdisciplinary study.
* Training in Research methods and skills, including writing and public speaking.
* The flexible programme allows students to pursue their special interests.
* Students can take a course at the British School in Athens or Rome.


Contents

The course has two parts, consisting of coursework and a dissertation.

Part One (Autumn and Spring):

All students undertake training in research skills and methods, project design, and written and oral communication; they also study Greek or Latin at an appropriate level. It is possible to spend part of the year on a residential course at the British School in Athens or the British School in Rome (subject
to acceptance).

Part Two (Summer):

Comprises a dissertation on a topic of the student's choice of approximately 20,000 words length.

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Requirements

1st or upper 2nd class UK Honours degree in an appropriate subject.

Suitable for graduates in Ancient History, Classics, Archaeology, Classical Archaeology, combined Ancient History and Archaeology, and other related disciplines.

Students whose first language is not English will be required to pass an IELTS test (minimum 6.5) or equivalent.

Note: International students pursuing part-time programmes of study are not eligible for Tier 4 (General Student) visas and must have alternative leave to remain in the UK if they intend to study at the University in person.

Additional Requirements

Minimal degree required: Bachelor's degree
Minimal amount of work experience Not specified

Language Proficiency

IELTS Band: 6.5
Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): Grade B (Score: 75)
TOEFL Paper-based: 600
TOEFL Computer-based: 250

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