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Royal Holloway, University of London
Classical Reception MRes
Royal Holloway, University of London

Classical Reception MRes

ROYAL HOLLOWAY, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON

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Full time | Royal Holloway, University of London | 1 year | SEP-26

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Full time

Duration

1 year

Start date

SEP-26

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Qualification type

MRes - Master of Research

Subject areas

Classics

Course Summary

If you are curious about how modern life has been shaped by ancient Greece and Rome and are looking to advance your skills in literary, historical and socio-cultural analysis, then this course, taught in the Department of Classics by world-renowned experts, is for you.The history and culture of the Classical world, its art, literature, politics and culture have been passed down to us through generations of thinkers and its legacy has shaped modern thought and the way we live today. This Masters programme leads you to explore that legacy and to develop skills in research and methodology in this fascinating and growing field of intellectual history.Intended either as a further year's study after a first degree or as training in the technical disciplines needed to undertake doctoral research, the course is structured to provide you with advanced training in research skills.Duration: 1 year full time or 2 years part time

Modules

Academic Integrity - Core
This module will describe the key principles of academic integrity, focusing on university assignments. Plagiarism, collusion and commissioning will be described as activities that undermine academic integrity, and the possible consequences of engaging in such activities will be described. Activities, with feedback, will provide you with opportunities to reflect and develop your understanding of academic integrity principles.
Dissertation in Classical Reception - Core
Making the Classical Past: Myth, Politics, Philosophy and Poetics - Core

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For this course (per year)

£12,000

Entry requirements

Normally, we require a UK 2:2 (Honours) degree or equivalent in relevant subjects. A successful applicant will usually have the following qualities: an openness to new themes and current interpretations of the classics; an understanding of and interest in the many and diverse ways in which the classical has influenced the modern; an ability to relate disparate areas of study and work with different frameworks.

University information

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At Royal Holloway, University of London, postgraduate students join a community of forward-thinkers and game-changers, passionate about making a difference. Founded in 1879, Royal Holloway has a proud history of being at the forefront of social change and academic excellence for over 170 years. Today, as a university of social purpose, it is responding to global needs and challenges by building on its incredible platform of outstanding research,...more

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