MRes Medieval Languages and Literatures
Course Overview
This MRes in Medieval Studies offers a unique blend of specialized taught modules and a substantial, self-directed research project, allowing you to tailor your degree to your academic interests. You will be guided by research-active specialists and gain hands-on experience with original archival materials, including important medieval manuscripts. The program is an ideal foundation for PhD research and provides opportunities to engage with the university's vibrant research community.
Key Program Highlights
- Complete a significant 25,000-word dissertation on a topic of your choice with dedicated supervision from expert faculty.
- Gain proficiency in key medieval languages through dedicated modules in Old English and Old Norse.
- Access unparalleled archival resources, including important medieval manuscripts and archives for original research.
- Participate in interdisciplinary field trips and workshops to develop advanced research methods and practical skills.
- Join a dynamic research community through centers like the Centre for the Study of the Viking Age and the Institute for Medieval Research.
Course Overview
This MRes in Medieval Studies offers a unique blend of specialized taught modules and a substantial, self-directed research project, allowing you to tailor your degree to your academic interests. You will be guided by research-active specialists and gain hands-on experience with original archival materials, including important medieval manuscripts. The program is an ideal foundation for PhD research and provides opportunities to engage with the university's vibrant research community.
Key Program Highlights
- Complete a significant 25,000-word dissertation on a topic of your choice with dedicated supervision from expert faculty.
- Gain proficiency in key medieval languages through dedicated modules in Old English and Old Norse.
- Access unparalleled archival resources, including important medieval manuscripts and archives for original research.
- Participate in interdisciplinary field trips and workshops to develop advanced research methods and practical skills.
- Join a dynamic research community through centers like the Centre for the Study of the Viking Age and the Institute for Medieval Research.
