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PostgraduateMA

Antiquity (Classics and Ancient History Pathway)

University of Birmingham
Birmingham, England
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1 yearDuration
£11,250Per Year (Intl)
£5,625Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

The MA Antiquity (Classics and Ancient History Pathway) at University of Birmingham is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about understanding human thought and history. Based in Birmingham, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. Immerse yourself in the advanced study of Ancient Greek and Roman civilisations. This course lets you specialise in the area of antiquity that interests you most. Study the ancient world in greater depth and prepare for a career in areas such as cultural heritage or further academic research. Explore connections across different cultures and historical periods, and between different types of evidence (textual, archaeological, iconographic). International tuition fees are £11,250 per year, home/UK fees are £5,625 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 91% student satisfaction rating, and a 95% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Ancient Greek Language and Literature
Roman History and Society
Archaeological Methods and Interpretation
Ancient Philosophy and Intellectual History
Epigraphy and Numismatics
Material Culture of the Classical World
Research Methods in Classics
MA Dissertation in Antiquity
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:1

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666
PTE Academic67

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£11,250

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£11,250

Home Student Fee

£5,625

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

70%Working
10%Work & Study
10%Seeking Work
95%Professional Jobs
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About University of Birmingham

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