Colleges and Universities Offering Master of Arts in Classics in Ireland

  • Course Name: Master of Arts in Classics()
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Institutions Offering Master of Arts in Classics

  • Maynooth University Maynooth University, Maynooth  
    Course Structure:
    In the first year, all candidates include in their program modules in Greek or Latin; normally these will be at the introductory level, though modules at higher levels will be prescribed for candidates who already possess introductory-level qualifications. Further language modules may be taken (and are taken by most candidates) in the second year of study. Candidates also take a number of 'non-language' modules from a range which currently includes:

    GC634 Literature and Learning in the Second Century AD: Apuleius and His Contemporaries
    GC637 Herodotus and his World
    GC641 Popular Culture in Classical Athens
    GC645 Judaea from Herod to Hadrian
    GC647 Late Antiquity: the Classical World in Transition
    GC648 Greek and Roman Letters: Epistolography of the Ancient World
    Please note that modules are subject to change.

    Candidates are also required to write a dissertation of 15,000-20,000 words on a topic approved by the Head of the Department of Ancient Classics under the supervision of a designated supervisor.

    Course Duration: 2 years full-time

    Entry Requirements :
    Normally a 2:1 in the BA degree overall with a mid-to-high 2:1 in Greek and Roman Civilization, or equivalent. Applicants must have a recognised primary degree which is considered equivalent to Irish university primary degree level.

    Minimum English language requirements:

    IELTS: 6.5 minimum overall score
    TOEFL (Paper based test): 585
    TOEFL (Internet based test): 95
    PTE (Pearson): 62




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