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PostgraduateMaster of Research

Classics and Ancient History

University of Birmingham
Birmingham, England
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1 yearDuration
£7,263Per Year (Intl)
£3,632Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

The MRes Classics and Ancient History 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 structure. Fascinated by Classics and Ancient History? Do you want to take your interest to the next level? On our MRes, you'll study taught modules with the freedom to pursue your own research proposal exploring classical antiquity. Develop the skills for both doctoral study and a future career. International tuition fees are £7,263 per year, home/UK fees are £3,632 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

Research Methods in Classics and Ancient History
Ancient Greek Civilisation and Culture
Roman History and Society
Classical Literature and Textual Analysis
Ancient Languages and Philology
Historiography and Ancient Sources
Dissertation Supervision and Independent Research
Specialised Topics in Classical 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

£7,263

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£7,263

Home Student Fee

£3,632

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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