Classics (MA Hons)
at University of Edinburgh

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Program Overview

On MA Classics you will focus on the study of the languages and literatures of the ancient Greeks and Romans:

Ancient Greek is the language in which many of the basic concepts underlying western society found expression for the first time.
Latin was the language of the most powerful and durable empire of the classical world. It remained the principal language of scholarship, record and literature in western Europe for more than 1,000 years.

Course Content
Modules:
- Greek 1A
- Greek 1B
- Greek 1C
- Greek 1D
- Latin 1A
Entry Requirement
CBSE All India Senior School Certificate Examination (SSC), CISCE Indian School Certificate (ISC) Standard XII: overall 80% with three subjects at 75%.
Award of Certificate with five subjects at Class XII, with an overall average of 80% or above and minimum 80% in all required subjects (or 85% where we require a grade A at SQA Higher). Grade XII CBSE Applied Mathematics is not accepted to meet a Mathematics subject requirement.
Award of Certificate with five subjects at Class XII, with an overall average of 80% or above and minimum 80% in all required subjects (or 85% where we require a grade A at SQA Higher).
Advanced entry direct into Year 2 of many of our Science and Engineering degree programmes is possible for applicants who demonstrate exceptional academic achievement in the Higher Secondary School Certificate, but only where awarded by CBSE or CISCE. Advanced entry is offered into Year 2 to students from India with the relevant Indian boards. For advanced entry applicants must achieve the award of Certificate with minimum of five subjects at Class XII, with an overall average of 85% or above and minimum 85% in all required subjects as stated in our prospectus.

Fees & Scholarships

International Tuition Fees:

£24500 per year

Career Prospect

Classics graduates have gone on to pursue a range of career paths, including:

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

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