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Ancient Medieval & Renaissance Thought

Course ID: 131563
Maynooth University
Kildare
MHV60 : 1 year Full-time MHV61 : 2 year Part-time
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This programme provides students with a specialized knowledge in ancient, medieval and Renaissance thought, focusing on philosophical writers, literary and historical themes, and the history of thought. It allows students to explore thematic concerns of writers in the Western tradition from Ancient Greece and Rome to the 16th century and beyond.

Course Details

Duration:
MHV60 : 1 year Full-time MHV61 : 2 year Part-time
Course Fees:
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Contact Email:
philosophy.department@nuim.ie
Contact Phone:
01 708 3661 / 3695
Location:
Kildare
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Entry Requirements:
Normally a 2:1 in the BA degree overall with (in the case of Joint Honours degrees) a 2:1 in either Greek and Roman Civilization (or equivalent) or Philosophy. For international students for whom English is not their first language, an English language exam certificate showing IELTS 6.5 (or equivalent) is required.
Career Path:
Foundation for PhD research and academic career, and the skills the programme fosters (analytic skills, critical thinking, systematic research, clear argumentation, lucid writing) are indispensable to a wide variety of careers.

Course Provider

Maynooth University

(01) 708 6062
kay.loughlin@mu.ie
1 Floor School of Education, North Campus Maynooth University, Maynooth, Co. Kildare, Maynooth, Kildare, Republic of Ireland

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