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MA Reception of The Classical World

  • DeadlineStudy Details: 1 year - 5 years

Masters Degree Description

Explore the influence of the ancient world on later cultures while developing a raft of skills sought after by employers. The Reception of the Classical World MA is taught by UCL Greek & Latin, an international centre for the study and research of the ancient world. You’ll learn from world renowned scholars, gain crucial transferable skills, and benefit from access to the unparalleled resources for classical study that UCL and London offer.

Entry Requirements

A minimum of an upper second-class Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline from a UK university or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard.

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Fees

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Student Destinations

The MA is an ideal springboard for a PhD course, and you will find unique opportunities to acquire skills in the handling of documentary evidence particularly valuable for further research. Some students go on to pursue research and further study at UCL or other institutions. Others have developed their skills in order to enter careers in teaching, publishing, the media, heritage legal, or PR sectors.*

Module Details

Compulsory modules

  • Dissertation: Reception of the Classical World
  • Approaches to the Reception of the Classical World
  • Fragmentary Languages of Forgotten Empires A
  • Greek Drama 1
  • The Greek Dialects
  • Greek Historiography
  • Cicero: Rhetoric and Politics 2
  • Ancient Rome on Film: From Pre-Cinema to the 1950's
  • Ancient Rome on Film: From the 1950's to the 21st Century
  • Ancient Greece on Stage
  • Latin for Research 1
  • Latin for Research 2
  • Greek Papyrology
  • Body and Senses
  • The Economy of Classical Athens
  • Lived Ancient Religion in Hellenistic Greece
  • Hellenistic Encounters with Egypt
  • Images and Image Making in the Ancient Middle East
  • Science in Antiquity

Optional modules

  • Fragmentary Languages of Forgotten Empires A
  • Greek Drama 1
  • The Greek Dialects
  • Greek Historiography
  • Cicero: Rhetoric and Politics 2
  • Ancient Rome on Film: From Pre-Cinema to the 1950's
  • Ancient Rome on Film: From the 1950's to the 21st Century
  • Ancient Greece on Stage
  • Latin for Research 1
  • Latin for Research 2
  • Greek Papyrology
  • Body and Senses
  • The Economy of Classical Athens
  • Lived Ancient Religion in Hellenistic Greece
  • Hellenistic Encounters with Egypt
  • Images and Image Making in the Ancient Middle East
  • Science in Antiquity
  • reasonable adjustments
  • Student Support and Wellbeing Services
  • UCL Student Support and Wellbeing Services
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  • UCL Student Support and Wellbeing Services.

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