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    Classics and Ancient History MA

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    Newcastle upon Tyne, GBMAIn-person1 year
    £18,000.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo

    Classics and Ancient History MA at Newcastle University is a 1-year, in-person MA program based in Newcastle upon Tyne, GB. Tuition is £18,000.

    About the program

    Flexible master's program allowing specialization in Classics, focusing on literatures, languages and cultures of Ancient Greece and Rome, or Ancient History, focusing on histories, societies and cultures of Archaic and Classical Greece, Rome and the wider Mediterranean world. Covers topics reflecting staff research specialisms in ancient history, classics, archaeology including Byzantine studies, and includes a dissertation.

    Focus: both
    Part-time option

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    Standardized tests

    IELTS
    optional
    Min 6.5 overall (with a minimum of 6.5 in writing, and 5.5 in all other sub-skills)

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    2 years Graduate Route (UK)

    £13,200.00
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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Classics and Ancient History MA at Newcastle University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Classics and Ancient History MA at Newcastle University is £18,000.
    Is Classics and Ancient History MA at Newcastle University online or in-person?
    Classics and Ancient History MA at Newcastle University is offered in-person.
    How long does Classics and Ancient History MA at Newcastle University take to complete?
    Classics and Ancient History MA at Newcastle University is structured around 1 year.
    What GPA is required for Classics and Ancient History MA at Newcastle University?
    Per the program's published guidance: 2:1 honours degree
    What work-permit options follow Classics and Ancient History MA at Newcastle University?
    Post-completion work rights for Classics and Ancient History MA at Newcastle University: 2 years Graduate Route (UK)