Ancient Worlds (Archaeology and Classics)

The University of Edinburgh
Postgraduate MSc Online study 2 Years

About this course

Our online MSc in Ancient Worlds provides you with the opportunity to explore the human past, from early prehistory to late antiquity through a diverse range of courses and independent research. You will be taught online through our virtual learning environment, and will have access to extensive digital resources and support services.

The programme has been developed specifically for students who wish to further their study in Archaeology, Classics or a combination of both. It brings researchers together to exchange ideas and to offer a range of thematic, as well as regionally specific courses.

Our highly experienced staff, with a wide range of specialisms and expertise, will help you choose a relevant subject for your dissertation, and enhance your skills in independent research and critical analysis.

The programme is structured to enable you to fit your studies around other commitments, develop your own specialised interests, whilst having the flexibility to study in a way that works for you.

Study Options

This course is available in 2 study options:

Online study Shown above

Duration: 2 Years

Qualification: MSc

Location: Edinburgh

Online study Shown above

Duration: 4 Years

Qualification: MSc

Location: Edinburgh

Course Details

Qualification
MSc
Study Mode
Online study
Duration
2 Years
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Edinburgh
Scheme
Postgraduate