Ancient History Distance learning (MA)
University of Wales Trinity Saint David
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The Ancient History MA (distance learning) is designed for students with a passion for the past, offering the chance to dive deeper into Ancient Greek history, Roman history, and other fascinating areas. This postgraduate course is perfect if you’re looking to expand your knowledge of the ancient world and explore the complexities of these societies in more detail. Throughout the programme, you’ll study key figures from history, such as Alexander the Great and Julius Caesar, while also learning ...Read more

The Ancient History MA (distance learning) is designed for students with a passion for the past, offering the chance to dive deeper into Ancient Greek history, Roman history, and other fascinating areas. This postgraduate course is perfect if you’re looking to expand your knowledge of the ancient world and explore the complexities of these societies in more detail. Throughout the programme, you’ll study key figures from history, such as Alexander the Great and Julius Caesar, while also learning about the everyday lives of ordinary people in ancient times. Modules cover topics like warfare and economy in Ancient History, helping you understand how these societies functioned, from their military strategies to their trade systems. This course also gives you the opportunity to develop specialised research skills. You’ll engage with ancient texts through Ancient Greek studies and Latin studies, while also exploring technical skills the study of ancient manuscripts and inscriptions. By honing your research and analytical skills in Ancient History, you’ll be well-prepared for academic research or a career in various fields.

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26/279
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Kip
21 Nov 24

This place is great for the neirodiverse looking for a quieter uni experience! a truly welcoming and wonderful community in the heart of wales, LAMPETER CAMPUS CAN NOT BE SHUT..Read more

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Cerys
15 Dec 22

The student services and lectures are amazing - they make the experience amazing!..Read more

Entry requirements

You need 2:2 honours degree or UWTSD recognised equivalent.

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£3,400 per year

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£5,250 per year

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£5,250 per year

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Kip
21 Nov 24
Ancient History and Archaeology - BA (Hons)
This place is great for the neirodiverse looking for a quieter uni experience! a truly welcoming and wonderful community in the heart of wales, LAMPETER CAMPUS CAN NOT BE SHUT...
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Cerys
15 Dec 22
Ancient History (MA)
The student services and lectures are amazing - they make the experience amazing!...
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University of Wales Trinity Saint David
UWTSD, College Road Carmarthen Carmarthenshire SA31 3EP United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Carmarthen  0.7 miles away

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