Egyptology MRes
University of Liverpool
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Combine research skills training in Egyptology with tailored theoretical and methodological approaches aligned to your proposed research project. Under expert supervision, youll produce a major piece of independent research that makes an original contribution to knowledge and offers ideal preparation for PhD study. This MRes provides a personalised and focused introduction to postgraduate research. It will enable you to develop into an independent researcher and produce an original research ...Read more

Combine research skills training in Egyptology with tailored theoretical and methodological approaches aligned to your proposed research project. Under expert supervision, you'll produce a major piece of independent research that makes an original contribution to knowledge and offers ideal preparation for PhD study. This MRes provides a personalised and focused introduction to postgraduate research. It will enable you to develop into an independent researcher and produce an original research project, supported by an expert in Egyptology.The programme provides intensive preparation for doctoral research and your future career. Well guide you through the research process, equipping you with transferable skills, including critical thinking, project management, written and verbal communication, and problem solving.Training in research methodologies will be tailored to Egyptology and your specific research proposal. Youll co-design a bespoke reading list and individual assessment tasks in preparation for a substantial piece of research.Youll discover how to develop a research proposal, identify relevant evidence and sources, plan and undertake the research, and analyse and present your findings. Key developments in Egyptology research will be explored and the connections between ancient Egyptian artefacts and society examined.Youll be supported by academic experts in the Department of Archaeology, Classic and Egyptology. Our team of MRes supervisors are actively engaged in research, ranging from early prehistory to late antiquity. Their specialisms include Egyptian material and archaeological culture, as well as Egyptian written culture.

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11/101
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19th
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Jen
03 Mar 23

The campus is very lovely and well spaced out, although the buildings could use some..Read more

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19 Apr 21

Overall I liked the degree a lot, but there needs to be more options afterwards because people assume you will only follow a career in the field. There also needs to be more..Read more

Entry requirements

You will normally need a 2:1 honours degree or above, or equivalent, in a relevant field of study.

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£4,786 per year

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£23,400 per year

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£23,400 per year

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Jen
03 Mar 23
Egyptology BA (Hons)
The campus is very lovely and well spaced out, although the buildings could use some...
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SR
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19 Apr 21
Egyptology BA (Hons)
Overall I liked the degree a lot, but there needs to be more options afterwards because people assume you will only follow a career in the field. There also needs to be more...
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