Course summary
The Classics MPhil is intended to give students with relevant experience at first-degree level the opportunity to carry out focused research in Classical subjects, together with the opportunity to acquire or develop skills and expertise relevant to their research interests. It is also designed to complement, extend and complete undergraduate study in Classics. Learning Outcomes By the end of the course students should have:
- developed a deeper knowledge of their chosen area of Classics and of the critical debates within it;
- come to a conceptual understanding that enables the evaluation of current research and methodologies;
- acquired or consolidated linguistic, technical and ancillary skills appropriate for research in their chosen area;
- demonstrated independent judgment, based on their own research;
- presented their own ideas in a public forum and learned to contribute constructively within an international environment.
Entry requirements
Applicants for this course should have achieved a UK High II.i Honours Degree. If your degree is not from the UK, please check International Qualifications to find the equivalent in your country: https://www.postgraduate.study.cam.ac.uk/international/international-qualifications A first-class or high II.i degree, or equivalent, with evidence of expertise in your chosen classical discipline.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Sponsorship information
The faculty offers a range of studentships/scholarships each year; 1 or possibly more MPhil studentships are annually available through the arts and humanities research council (AHRC) block grant programme.
Provider information
University of Cambridge
The Old Schools
Trinity Lane
Cambridge
CB2 1TN