A-Level Entry
AAB
Avg. Graduate Salary
£28,000
About this course
In MA Ancient History you will study the history of ancient Greece and Rome.
You will also be able to study other ancient civilisations that came into contact with the Greeks and Romans, such as:
* Judaea
* Persia
* the Byzantine empire
The programme will enable you to contextualise Graeco-Roman history within its wider Mediterranean context. This includes:
* religious history
* social history
* economic history
* political history
* cultural history
You will work with sources ranging from great historical writers such as Herodotus and Tacitus to inscriptions and papyri, and the results of archaeological excavation.
Entry Requirements
A-Level Grades AAB
Scottish Higher AABB
Career Prospects
Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:
3412 Authors, writers and translators
4135 Library clerks and assistants
2472 Archivists, conservators and curators
2471 Librarians
2115 Social and humanities scientists
2492 Newspaper and periodical broadcast journalists and reporters
Course Details
- Qualification
- Master of Arts (with Honours) - MA (Hons)
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 4 Years
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Edinburgh
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
- Subjects
- Classics
- Avg. Graduate Salary
- £28,000