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Classical Studies MA by Research

UK

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What will I learn?

Programme Overview

The MA by Research in Classical Studies is designed for students who are keen to undertake an in-depth research project of their choice in an aspect of ancient Greek and Roman history and/or Greek and Latin languages, literatures, and cultures. Under the guidance of an academic supervisor, you are expected to write a dissertation of around 25,000 words that demonstrates expert knowledge and understanding of the subject area you have chosen.

Students can benefit from the academic guidance of experts who are well-published in a wide range of subject areas within Classical Studies. This course is best suited for students who have a tightly defined research project that is achievable within the time frame.

As a postgraduate research student, you are encouraged to participate in the School of Humanities and Heritage's lively research culture of research seminars, as well as postgraduate forums, training, and social events.

How You Are Assessed

The assessment takes the form of a 25,000 word dissertation.

Career Development

The MA by Research is designed to prepare students to embark on further study at the doctoral level, as well as for careers in teaching, the heritage sector, and the civil service, amongst many other fields.

The University’s Doctoral School provides a focal point for Lincoln’s community of researchers, where ideas and experiences can be developed and shared across disciplines. It also o?ers support and training to help equip you for both academic and non-academic careers.

Which department am I in?

University of Lincoln

Study options

Full Time (1 year)

Tuition fees
£15,900.00 (17,32,404) per year
This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please

Start date

January 2025

Venue

Brayford Pool

Charlotte Scott Building,

University of Lincoln,

Lincoln,

LN6 7DH, CENTRAL ENGLAND, England

Entry requirements

For international students

First or upper second class honours degree in a relevant subject. Overseas students will be required to demonstrate English language proficiency equivalent to IELTS 7.0 overall, with a minimum of 6.5 in each element.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About University of Lincoln

The University of Lincoln has a reputation for high student satisfaction, inspirational teaching, and award-winning industry links.

  • Lincoln is a (TEF 2023) triple gold winner
  • Top 150 in the world (THE 2023) & QS Five-Star university
  • Located at the centre of the historic city of Lincoln
  • Placed among the top 10 in 10 categories in WUSCAs 2024