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Master of Classical Art and Archaeology
- Edinburgh, United Kingdom
- 1 year
- English
- On campus
- Master
About the program
One-year full-time Master of Science programme in Classical Art and Archaeology offered by the School of History, Classics and Archaeology.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (2): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Critically analyse advanced concepts and current developments in Classical Art and Archaeology. Select and apply relevant analytical
- Research or professional methods. Present evidence-based findings and manage complex specialist projects.
Career outcomes
- Further academic research
- Law
- Museum and art curation
- Literary translation or analysis
- Education
- Public heritage
- Tutors
- Archivists
- Writers
- Editors
Curriculum
- One-year full-time programme. There is one required training course in classical research methods and skills that runs across the two teaching semesters (20 credits). Courses named on the page include Skills and Methods in Classics. Options include Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphs: The Basics and Beyond
- Archaeological Illustration
- Archaeology of 'Celtic' Europe: Communities and Interactions. It includes a dissertation or research project.
Entry requirements
Academic
- A UK 2:1 honours degree
- A minimum US 3.25 GPA or its international equivalent
- In a subject related to this programme
- Preferably Classics
- Classical Civilization
- Ancient History or Classical Archaeology.
Accepted academic background
Bachelor degree with excellent or very good classification from a recognised institution, In a relevant subject for most programmes.
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- Academic Certificates
- English Language Test Results
- Personal Statement.
How to apply
- Check the programme's entry requirements and application deadline on its degree finder page. Apply online through the Apply section of the programme page. The page states whether an application fee applies. Provide a personal statement
- Degree certificates and transcripts
- References
- English language evidence and certified translations. Track your application online and wait for the decision (usually 6 to 8 weeks). Accept the offer and pay the tuition deposit if the programme asks for one. Apply early if you need a visa
- As the page advises.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | £33,600 GBP |
|---|---|
| Application fee | £35 GBP |
| Deposit | £44,427 GBP |
Program details
| Campus | Central Area |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | School of History, Classics and Archaeology |
| Department | Arts and Design |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 120 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 2 |
| Scholarship note | _ |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 1 year.
Tuition is £33,600 GBP per year. The application fee is £35 GBP. The deposit is £44,427 GBP. The estimated living cost is £10,539 GBP.

