MA Classics and Ancient History

  • Gain an understanding of Greek and Roman culture and society through guided study and independent research
  • 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
  • Become part of a friendly and lively community of students and scholars. Exeter has one of the largest and most successful teams of Classics and Ancient History scholars in the country
  • Gain an understanding of Greek and Roman culture and society through guided study and independent research
  • 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
  • Become part of a friendly and lively community of students and scholars. Exeter has one of the largest and most successful teams of Classics and Ancient History scholars in the country
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Modules

  • Dissertation in Classics and Ancient History
  • 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: An Introduction
  • Galen and Galenism
  • Politics Ancient and Modern
  • Technology and the Technological in Classical Antiquity
  • The Western Dragon in Lore, Literature and Art
  • Roman Myth
  • Rome: Globalisation, Materiality
  • Ancient Epigraphy
  • Ancient Drama in its Social and Cultural Context
  • Greek Papyrology: An Introduction
  • Homers Odyssey and the Caribbean
  • Greek I
  • Latin I
  • Classical Language and Texts: Greek II
  • Classical Language and Texts: Latin II
  • Greek III
  • Greek IV
  • Latin III
  • Latin IV
  • Latin Epic
  • Classical Language and Texts: Greek V: Epic
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    £24,300 Per Year

    International student tuition fee

    1 Year

    Duration

    Sep 2025

    Start Month

    Aug 2025

    Application Deadline

    Upcoming Intakes

    • September 2025
    • September 2026

    Mode of Study

    • Full Time