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Masters

University of Cambridge

MPhil in Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic

Name: MPhil in Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic
Price: £6214 GBP

UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE

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Full time | University of Cambridge | 3 years | OCT-26

Study mode

Full time

Duration

3 years

Start date

OCT-26

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Qualification type

MPhil - Master of Philosophy

Subject areas

Celtic Studies

Course Summary

The MPhil in Anglo-Saxon, Norse, and Celtic is designed for students who have already undertaken a first degree incorporating work in some of the subjects encompassed by the Department. Our MPhil programme provides a nine-month course (October to June) in the scholarly methods and disciplines relevant to the study of the history, languages, literatures, and material culture of the peoples of Britain and Ireland, Brittany and Scandinavia in the earlier Middle Ages.The course enables candidates to achieve an understanding of early insular culture as a whole, as well as specialising in aspects of particular interest, whether historical, palaeographical, literary, or linguistic. Training is given in scholarly methods and practices, complemented by instruction in the particular fields of the candidate's interests.Learning OutcomesKnowledge and understandingDuring the MPhil, students should have:developed a deeper knowledge of their chosen area within Anglo- Saxon, Norse and Celtic, and of the critical debates within itdeveloped an understanding of critical debates which allows the evaluation of current research in their dissertation field andshown independent judgement based on their own research.Skills and other attributesBy the end of their course, students should have:acquired or consolidated linguistic, palaeographical or other scholarly skillsparticipated effectively in seminar discussions and made an oral presentation of their research andlearnt how to schedule independent research to produce written work of a high standard to a strict deadline.

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Thesis / Dissertation

The MPhil dissertation (between 10,000 and 15,000 words) makes up 50 per cent of the total mark for the course, and is submitted in the last week of the third term (mid-June). Students are required to submit a dissertation title, with abstract, by the mid-point of the second term (February).

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£14,574

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Course fees for EU and international students

For this course (per year)

£34,254

Entry requirements

A bachelor degree

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