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MRes Medieval Studies at University of Wales Trinity Saint David

University of Wales Trinity Saint David, United Kingdom

Programme overview

The MRes in Medieval Studies is an advanced interdisciplinary research degree drawing on History, Literature, Theology, Celtic Studies and Archaeology. One-third is taught and two-thirds is an independent research project; it can be studied on campus at Lampeter or via the virtual learning environment.

Duration: 2 years full-time  |  Intake: October 2026  |  Study mode: full-time (distance learning)  |  Location: Carmarthen, Wales, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1: compulsory Past Peoples, Present Societies: Research Methods and Skills plus options such as Celtic literature, monastic history, medieval women, digital humanities and Latin. Year 2: a 30,000-word MRes Dissertation supervised by an experienced academic.

Career pathways

Areas of employment include museums, archives, the heritage sector, professional writing and marketing; the degree also prepares students for PhD study.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A Master's degree or an upper second class honours degree relevant to the proposed research project, or equivalent professional experience. International applicants whose first language is not English or who have not previously studied in English: IELTS Academic 6.0 overall with at least 5.5 in each component (other English tests also accepted).

Intake: October 2026

Duration: 2 Years Full-time

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