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Medieval Studies – (M.A.)
The University of Exeter
School of Arts, Languages and Literatures
| Application Deadline: | end of September | ||
| Annual Tuition Fee: | ≈ € 5,255 - ≈ € 13,937 (non-EEA) | ||
| Location: | Exeter / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 12 months | Start Date: | October |
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| Languages: | English | ||
Location of The University of Exeter
Location
Streatham Campus, Exeter
This interdisciplinary programme will provide you with an opportunity to deepen your knowledge and understanding of medieval society and culture. Staff expertise, drawn from across the University, covers a wide range of disciplines and specialisms: archaeology, history, Islamic studies, law, music, theology, visual and material culture, and the literatures of England, France, Germany, Italy and Spain from the Dark Ages to the Renaissance.
The University and Cathedral Libraries maintain extensive holdings in all these disciplines, including a number of significant medieval manuscripts and renowned audio-visual collections. You will benefit from contact with leading scholars in the field, whilst receiving the training suitable for MPhil/PhD research.
Contents
Programme structure
Total credits required: 180
Compulsory modules
* Introduction to Medieval Latin (15)
* Introduction to Medieval Palaeography (15)
* Interpreting the Middle Ages (30)
* Dissertation (60)
Option modules
Two from:
* Analysis and Evolution of the Historic Landscape (30)
* The Legend of King Arthur (30)
* Medieval Political Fictions (30)
* History of the Medieval Book (30)
* Music and Society in Medieval Europe (30)
For a full list and details of the individual modules, please see the MA Medieval Studies programme pages on the College of Humanities webpages.
Please note that availability of all modules is subject to timetabling constraints and that not all modules are available every year.
Assessment
Coursework, essays and a dissertation of up to 20,000 words.
IELTS
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
Take testRequirements
* Normally a good Second Class Honours degree (or equivalent) from a recognised institution.
* IELTS Overall score of at least 6.5
Additional Requirements
| Minimal degree required: | Bachelor's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
Language Proficiency
| Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): | Grade A (Score: 80) |
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