Course summary
The information provided on this page was correct at the time of publication (October/November 2022). For complete and up-to-date information about this course, please visit the relevant University of Oxford course page via www.graduate.ox.ac.uk/ucas MSt The MSt in Late Antique and Byzantine Studies has been devised as a multi-purpose introduction to the Roman world in Late Antiquity, to Byzantium, the medieval successor of the East Roman Empire, and to neighbouring peoples and their cultures. This is a nine-month taught course that can be taken as a free-standing degree, or as the first step towards doctoral research. Course structure You have the option of selecting a focus of study dependent on your knowledge of languages or on your primary interests in the field. Two basic pathways lead into each field of study, and you are expected to choose between them at the beginning of the course. Pathway one The first is the language training pathway, which offers intensive training in any one of the following ancient and medieval languages:
- Greek
- Latin
- Slavonic
- Armenian
- Syriac
- Coptic
- Arabic.
- Greek
- Latin
- Slavonic
- Armenian
- Syriac
- Coptic
- Arabic.
- a special subject 10,000-word dissertation on a topic of your choosing, subject to the approval of your supervisor; or
- one of the language papers on offer (Greek, Latin, Slavonic, Armenian, Syriac, Coptic, Arabic).
Entry requirements
For complete and up-to-date information about this course, please visit the relevant University of Oxford course page via www.graduate.ox.ac.uk/ucas
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