Skip navigation
Medieval Studies at Swansea University - UCAS

Swansea University

Degree level: Postgraduate
Awarded by: Swansea University (Prifysgol Abertawe)

Medieval Studies (Taught)

There are other course options available which may have a different vacancy status or entry requirements – view the full list of options

Course summary

Our MA Medieval Studies is an interesting interdisciplinary master’s degree that allows you to roam across history, archaeology, literature and languages from Late Antiquity to the Renaissance, and across countries from the British Isles and France to northeast Europe and the Holy Land. Teaching is empowered by Swansea University’s specialist expertise in areas including gender, identities, aristocratic culture, and frontiers and borderlands. Throughout the programme, you also have the chance to develop your knowledge of the medieval heritage of South Wales and the surrounding region. If you are looking to further develop your research, analytical and presentation skills, ready for a career in the public or private sector, or are preparing for higher level study or research, then this could be the perfect choice for you.

Modules

Modules may include: Introduction to Advanced Medieval Studies 1: Skills and Approaches; Introduction to Advanced Medieval Studies 2: Themes and Sources; Research Folder; Postgraduate Beginning Latin; Latin Texts; Postgraduate Intermediate Latin; Postgraduate Further Latin; Saints and Sinners in Christian Late Antiquity; Discovering Old English; The Queer Middle Ages: Bodies, Textuality and Objects; Was Eve Framed? Theorising the Medieval Walled Garden; Debates and Approaches in Heritage and Public History; The Normans in Western Europe and the Mediterranean: Memory, identity and diaspora, c.900-1150.; Reading Medieval Manuscripts; Directed Reading in Medieval Studies; Beginners French for Postgraduate Students; Intermediate French for Postgraduate Students; Beginners German for Postgraduate Students; Intermediate German for Postgraduate Students; Gender and Humour in Medieval and Early Modern Europe; Beginners Spanish for Postgraduate Students; Intermediate Spanish for Postgraduate Students.


How to apply

International applicants

If you are an International Student, please visit: http://www.swansea.ac.uk/international/students/requirements/

Entry requirements

For detailed entry requirements, please refer to our website: https://www.swansea.ac.uk/postgraduate/taught/culture-communication/history/ma-medieval-studies/


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

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.
Medieval Studies at Swansea University - UCAS