In MA Greek Studies, you will study ancient Greek language and literature, along with courses that place it in its wider context in the ancient Greek, Roman and Byzantine world.
Ancient Greek is the language in which many of the basic concepts underlying western society to this day were expressed for the first time.
Ancient Greek culture and thought are at the root of many strands of modern thinking in Europe and beyond.
On this programme you will:
* receive advanced and robust training in ancient Greek
* read a broad selec...
In MA Greek Studies, you will study ancient Greek language and literature, along with courses that place it in its wider context in the ancient Greek, Roman and Byzantine world. <br/><br/>Ancient Greek is the language in which many of the basic concepts underlying western society to this day were expressed for the first time. <br/><br/>Ancient Greek culture and thought are at the root of many strands of modern thinking in Europe and beyond. <br/><br/>On this programme you will: <br/><br/><br/>* receive advanced and robust training in ancient Greek <br/><br/><br/>* read a broad selection of works of classical literature in their original language <br/><br/><br/>* have the opportunity to read texts from archaic Greece down to Late Antiquity and Byzantium in various contexts, including political, religious and philosophical material<br/><br/><br/>You will also be able to take other courses on the history and culture of the Greek-speaking world.
Some courses vary and have tailored teaching options, select a course option below.
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
Q700
Institution Code
E56
Points of Entry
Year 1
UCAS TariffNot Accepted Scottish HigherA,A,A,B AAAB by end of S5 or AAAA 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 Programme39 39 points with 666 at HL. Required subjects: HL: no specific subjects required. SL: English at 5. A levelA*,A,A A*AA. 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 |
England, Northern Ireland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,250 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
EU, International | £28,000 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |