MPhil/PhD Classics and Ancient History
Course Overview
Our postgraduate programme in Classics and Ancient History offers a rigorous exploration of the Greek and Roman world through its literature, history, and material culture. With a distinguished history dating back to 1874, the department provides world-class teaching and research supervision across all major areas of classical studies. We welcome students to engage with our diverse expertise, from ancient philosophy to classical archaeology, within a supportive and internationally renowned academic community.
Key Program Highlights
- Distinguished international reputation with a teaching legacy in Latin and Greek since 1874
- Research strengths in rhetoric, ancient philosophy, science, medicine, and the reception of classical texts
- Exceptional breadth of expertise covering the ancient Near East, Greco-Roman religion, and early Christianity
- Strong interdisciplinary links with History, Archaeology, and Modern Languages departments
- Supervision from scholars of outstanding international reputation across all major aspects of the ancient world
Course Overview
Our postgraduate programme in Classics and Ancient History offers a rigorous exploration of the Greek and Roman world through its literature, history, and material culture. With a distinguished history dating back to 1874, the department provides world-class teaching and research supervision across all major areas of classical studies. We welcome students to engage with our diverse expertise, from ancient philosophy to classical archaeology, within a supportive and internationally renowned academic community.
Key Program Highlights
- Distinguished international reputation with a teaching legacy in Latin and Greek since 1874
- Research strengths in rhetoric, ancient philosophy, science, medicine, and the reception of classical texts
- Exceptional breadth of expertise covering the ancient Near East, Greco-Roman religion, and early Christianity
- Strong interdisciplinary links with History, Archaeology, and Modern Languages departments
- Supervision from scholars of outstanding international reputation across all major aspects of the ancient world
