Full time
9 months
01-OCT-24
MPhil - Master of Philosophy
Early Medieval History (500-1100) (Uk) Ancient History
Research
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 Outcomes
Knowledge and understanding
During the MPhil, students should have:
By the end of their course, students should have:
For this course (per year)
£13,554
For this course (per year)
£31,860
Applicants for this course should have achieved a UK High II.i Honours Degree. If you have already taken a Cambridge BA Degree in ASNC you will need an average mark of 67 at Part II including at least 67 in your Part II dissertation. Conditional offers for other degree courses from other universities will be equivalent.