MA (Hons) Classics/Politics
Course Overview
This joint honours course offers a unique exploration of the ancient foundations and modern applications of power and governance. You will delve into the literature, history, and culture of ancient Greece and Rome while simultaneously analyzing contemporary political systems, theory, and international relations. The programme is enhanced by immersive field trips to Mediterranean archaeological sites and instruction from leading researchers in both fields.
Key Program Highlights
- Study the languages and material culture of antiquity while analyzing modern political systems.
- Gain first-hand experience through field trips to archaeological sites and museums in Italy and Greece.
- Learn from leading academics specializing in international relations, political theory, and British politics.
- Develop critical skills in analysis, interpretation, and argument by examining societies across millennia.
- Tailor your degree with the option to study Latin and/or Greek at any level of proficiency.
Course Overview
This joint honours course offers a unique exploration of the ancient foundations and modern applications of power and governance. You will delve into the literature, history, and culture of ancient Greece and Rome while simultaneously analyzing contemporary political systems, theory, and international relations. The programme is enhanced by immersive field trips to Mediterranean archaeological sites and instruction from leading researchers in both fields.
Key Program Highlights
- Study the languages and material culture of antiquity while analyzing modern political systems.
- Gain first-hand experience through field trips to archaeological sites and museums in Italy and Greece.
- Learn from leading academics specializing in international relations, political theory, and British politics.
- Develop critical skills in analysis, interpretation, and argument by examining societies across millennia.
- Tailor your degree with the option to study Latin and/or Greek at any level of proficiency.
