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Greek and Roman Civilisation – (M.A.)

University College Cork

College of Arts, Celtic Studies and Social Sciences
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Application Deadline: 01 July(EU); 31 May (Non EU)
Annual Tuition Fee: ≈ € 5,400
Location: Cork / Ireland / 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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Location of University College Cork

This is a one-year full-time course intended to further in-depth study of the Greek and Roman civilisations and their impact on European civilisation to the modern day.

Learning OutcomesOn successful completion of this programme, students should be able to:
* Demonstrate detailed knowledge in chosen area;
* Demonstrate skills in logical argumentation;
* Demonstrate skills in presentation in accordance with academic norms;
* Demonstrate knowledge of standard research tools in chosen areas.


Contents

Students take 90 credits as follows:

Part I

* GR6001 Seminar I (15 credits)

* GR6002 Seminar II (15 credits)

* Latin or Greek Language (15 credits)*

Part II

* GR6003 Dissertation (45 credits)

*Latin or Greek Language (15 credits)

Candidates for the MA Degree in Greek and Roman Civilisation must obtain 15 credits in either Greek or Latin language during their period of study for the MA Degree as set out below.

(i) Students who enter with no previous knowledge of Greek or Latin must take Ancient Greek/Latin (i.e. GK6001 or LT6001 15 credits).

(ii) Students who already have one language may take the other at the same level (15 credits).

(iii) Students who already have one language may alternatively take three Second/Third Year modules at the appropriate level (15 credits).

(iv) Students who have graduated in Greek and Roman Civilisation with Greek/Latin may either take three further modules in the language already studied or take the course in the other language or (if they already have that) three further modules in the language in which they did not graduate.

(v) For those taking a language the credits may be obtained by attending the first half of the Summer School (GK8001 or LT8001 15 credits). For those who already have one language, 10 of the 15 required credits at the Second Arts level may be obtained by attending the latter half of the Summer School (GK8002 or LT8002 5 credits; GK8003 or LT8003 or LT8004 5 credits), plus 5 credits to be chosen in consultation with the Head of the Department of Classics.

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Requirements

Applicants must normally have attained at least Second Class Honours in Greek and Roman Civilisation in the BA Examination, or its equivalent.

English Language Requirements:
IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL equivalent

Part-Time Taught Postgraduate Programmes
Please note that non-EU applicants are not eligible to study part-time programmes

Additional Requirements

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

Language Proficiency

IELTS Band: 6.5

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