MSc (by Research) in Classics

Our MSc (by Research) in Classics offers you the opportunity to study classics at an advanced level through independent research.

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The MSc (by Research) in Classics supports your interest in this field to an advanced academic and professional in independent research.

This programme aims to introduce students across the various sub-disciplines of Classics —Greek and Latin Literature and Thought, Ancient History, and Classical Art and Archaeology — to independent research.

The University of Edinburgh possesses excellent facilities for the study of the Ancient World.

As a postgraduate student you will join a vibrant scholarly community and enjoy our modern student-focussed facilities, set in the heart of Edinburgh.

Find out about the admission criteria and required qualifications for the MSc (by Research) in Classics.

You will need to complete an online application which includes a degree certificate, transcripts and other supporting documents.

Find out where to find available scholarships for your chosen programme of study.

Find out how much your programme of study will cost, search for funding opportunities and find out about our Graduate Discount Scheme.

This degree can form the stepping stone to many career options.

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