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Jewish Studies in the Graeco-Roman Period

University of Oxford
Oxford, England
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Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in languages and area studies with the MSt Jewish Studies in the Graeco-Roman Period at University of Oxford. Based in Oxford, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 9-month full-time structure. The information provided on this page was correct at the time of publication (November 2025). For complete and up-to-date information about this course, please visit the relevant University of Oxford course page via www.graduate.ox.ac.uk/ucas MSt This MSt in Jewish Studies in the Graeco-Roman Period aims to provide you with a good general knowledge of Jewish history, religion and culture in the period from 300 BCE to 200 CE, the period of the Second Temple and early rabbinic Judaism. The course will introduce you to the range of primary sources for Jewish history in this period and... A minimum ielts score of 7.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 97% student satisfaction rating, a 98% continuation rate, and 85% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Jewish History and Institutions in the Graeco-Roman Period
Biblical and Post-Biblical Texts
Hellenistic Judaism and Cultural Interaction
Rabbinic Literature and Early Rabbinic Judaism
Second Temple Religion and Practice
Josephus and Philo: Jewish Historians and Philosophers
Research Methods in Ancient Jewish Studies
Dissertation in Jewish Studies
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic7.57777

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

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