Classical Archaeology and Latin

The University of Edinburgh

Undergraduate MA (Hons) Full-time 4 Years Classics

Classical Archaeology and Latin MA (Hons) is an undergraduate degree at The University of Edinburgh, based in Edinburgh, taught full-time over 4 years. 73% of final-year students rated the course positively in the National Student Survey, and graduates earn £28,000 on average 15 months after finishing. Typical A-level entry is AAB.

A-Level Entry

AAB

Typical offer · UCAS

Student Satisfaction

73.08%

NSS · Office for Students

Avg. Graduate Salary

£28,000

15 months after graduation · HESA via Discover Uni

About this course

In MA Classical Archaeology and Latin, you will combine the study of the material record of the Graeco-Roman world with the study of the Latin language.

The study of the literature, languages and material culture of the classical civilisations requires the development of a wide range of disciplinary skills.

You will gain a valuable perspective on the ancient world by combining:

* language expertise, literary analysis, and understanding of society through its literature

* the intellectual and visual skills used by archaeologists and art historians

Study of this written and material evidence fosters an understanding of societies and people who lived long ago but are highly significant for the modern world.

Entry Requirements

A-Level Grades AAB
Scottish Higher AABB

Career Prospects

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Course Details

Qualification
Master of Arts (with Honours) - MA (Hons)
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Edinburgh
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Classics
Avg. Graduate Salary
£28,000