Swansea University Postgraduate Prospectus 2023

CLASSICS, ANCIENT HISTORY AND EGYPTOLOGY SINGLETON CAMPUS

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CLASSICS AND ANCIENT HISTORY

RESEARCH PROGRAMMES

• Ancient History MA by Research/ PhD/MPhil FT PT • Classics MA by Research/ PhD/MPhil FT PT

• Egyptology MA by Research/ PhD/MPhil FT PT

(QS World Rankings 2022)

WHY SWANSEA? • Join a tight-knit postgraduate community with teaching by

TAUGHT PROGRAMMES

internationally recognised academics. • Benefit from access to our unique resources at Swansea University’s Egypt Centre, with its Greco-Roman and Egyptian collections. • Become part of a thriving research community at Swansea University that includes the OLCAP Research Group (for Object and Landscape Approaches to the Past), and the KYKNOS Research Centre for ancient narrative literature.

• Ancient History and Classical Culture MA FT PT

• Ancient Narrative Literature MA FT PT • Classics MA FT PT

Embark on your postgraduate studies focussing on the history, cultures, languages, and literature of the ancient world. Our fascinating and rigorous courses span the ancient worlds of Greece, Rome, Egypt and their neighbours, using ancient evidence and modern ideas to explore the character, impact, and heritage of these ancient cultures. WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

YOU MAY ALSO WANT TO CONSIDER • History, MA

• Develop specialist skills and knowledge to advance your

• Current areas of expertise include: world history in late antiquity, food and foodways in Roman culture and literature, ancient novels, Cyprus as a crossroads of cultural interaction, travel and tourism in the anicent world,

understanding of the ancient world. • Choose from wide-ranging module options across disciplines of history and culture, languages and literature, allowing you to focus on your own interests and passions. • W ork alongside supervisors whose world-class research covers critical approaches and hone and develop your own research skills.

FUNDING There are a range of postgraduate scholarships and bursaries available: swansea.ac.uk/postgraduate/ scholarships • Medieval Studies, MA • Modern History, MA • Public History and Heritage, MA

Pompeii and the Vesuvian sites, protection of ancient cultural heritage in modern conflicts.

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