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Master of Arts (with Honours) - MA (Hons)
Central area campus
Full Time
SEP-25
4 Years
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Master of Arts (with Honours) - MA (Hons)
Central area campus
Full Time
SEP-25
4 Years
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 will have the opportunity to investigate linguistic structures in both a dead and a living language. Your final dissertation is taken in either classics or language sciences.
Exam type
A levelA level:
AAB Grades / Points required
Scottish Higher:
AABB Grades / Points required
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:
36 Grades / Points required
AAB. Required subjects: A levels: no specific A Level subjects required. GCSEs: English at C or 4.
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.
36 points with 665 at HL. Required subjects: HL: no specific subjects required. SL: English at 5.
Students living in
England
£9,250 per year
Students from England
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£1,820 per year
Students from Scotland
This is the fee you pay if you live within Scotland. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.
£9,250 per year
Students from Wales
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£9,250 per year
Students from Northern Ireland
This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.
£9,250 per year
Students from Channel Islands
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£28,000 per year
Students from EU
This is the fee you pay if you live within the European Union. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.
£28,000 per year
Students from International
£28000 Per year
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