In MA Classics and English Language, you will combine the study of:
* ancient Greek language and literature
* a linguistics-based approach to the study of the English language
The study of Greek will give you access to some of the world’s greatest literature. You will read foundational texts of the western tradition in their original language, including:
* epics
* tragedy
* philosophy
* history
This will complement your studies in linguistics. This means you...
In MA Classics and English Language, you will combine the study of: <br/><br/><br/>* ancient Greek language and literature <br/><br/><br/>* a linguistics-based approach to the study of the English language <br/><br/><br/>The study of Greek will give you access to some of the world’s greatest literature. You will read foundational texts of the western tradition in their original language, including: <br/><br/><br/>* epics <br/><br/><br/>* tragedy <br/><br/><br/>* philosophy <br/><br/><br/>* history <br/><br/><br/>This will complement your studies in linguistics. This means you will have the opportunity to investigate linguistic structures in both a dead and a living language. <br/><br/>Your final dissertation is taken in either classics or language sciences.
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
08/09/2025
Campus
Central area campus
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
QQ83
Institution Code
E56
Points of Entry
Year 1
UCAS TariffNot Accepted Scottish HigherA,A,B,B AABB by end of S5 or AAAB by end of S6. BBB must be achieved in one year of S4-S6. Required subjects: Highers: no specific Higher subjects required. National 5s: English at C. International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme36 36 points with 665 at HL. Required subjects: HL: no specific subjects required. SL: English at 5. A levelA,A,B AAB. Required subjects: A levels: no specific A Level subjects required. GCSEs: English at C or 4. |
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
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Scotland | £1,820 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
EU, International | £28,000 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |