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MA by Research Classics and Ancient History at University of Warwick

University of Warwick, United Kingdom

Programme overview

A research master's in Classics and Ancient History with a wide range of specialist areas, based in a department ranked 3rd in the UK for Classics in REF 2021.

Department: Classics and Ancient History  |  Duration: 1 year full-time; 2 years part-time  |  Intake: 5 October 2026  |  Study mode: full-time/part-time  |  Location: Coventry, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Route A is a 40,000-word dissertation. Route B is two 5,000-word essays plus a 25,000-word dissertation and language training. Both routes include research methods training and ancient Greek or Latin as required.

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Entry requirements

High upper second-class degree in Classics, Ancient History, Archaeology or a relevant subject; standard offers are typically 2:1 with an overall average of at least 65% and 68% or over for any dissertation. About 500-word research proposal required. Two academic references. English language: Band B IELTS overall 7.0, two components at 6.0/6.5 and the rest at 7.0 or above.

Intake: 5 October 2026

Duration: 1 year full-time; 2 years part-time

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