Classics

Course Overview

The PhD Classics at The University of Edinburgh is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about bridging cultural boundaries. Based in Edinburgh, Scotland, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 3-year full-time and part-time structure. The PhD in Classics offers you the opportunity to study classics at an advanced level through independent research. Classics at the University of Edinburgh, with its broad range of supervisors and stimulating and supportive intellectual environment, can offer you a first-class experience in focused and sustained research. We welcome applications from anyone keen to work on topics that overlap with the research interests of our academic staff, including: - Homer and early Greek poetry - Ancient philosophy - Greek drama - Hellenistic and Roman poetry - classical Greek and Hellen... A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 94% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £28,000 within three years, and a 90% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Tuition Fees & Funding

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Graduate Outcomes

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