Course Description
Classics (M.Phil. / P.Grad.Dip.)
Aimed at students who intend to proceed to doctoral research and those who wish to round off their undergraduate studies by taking their encounter with the Classical world to the next level or to explore a nascent interest in ancient Greece and Rome, the M.Phil. in Classics offers a range of taught modules at high level and the opportunity to write a dissertation on a subject of your choice.
The course provides students with an excellent grounding in postgraduate research skills in Classics. It also hones the sort of analytical, written, and verbal communication skills highly valued and effective in careers outside the university and education sectors. Since its establishment in 2008, the M.Phil. in Classics has attracted students from all over the world. Many have gone on to doctoral studies in Trinity College and other universities internationally.
Closing Date: 28th June 2024
College | Trinity College Dublin |
Course Location | Dublin |
Location Postcode | Dublin 2 |
Course Category | Classical Studies, Arts & Humanities |
Course Qualification | Masters Degree |
Awarding Body | Trinity College Dublin |
Awarding Body Details | M.Phil./P.Grad.Dip. |
Course Duration | 1 year full-time (EU and non-EU students), 2 year part-time (EU/UK/EEA students only) |
Entry Requirements | Applicants should normally have at least an upper second class (2.1) Honours Bachelor's degree or equivalent (for example, GPA of 3.3) in a relevant area. Knowledge of Greek or Latin is not required, but students hoping later to pursue a research degree in fields where the written record provides our main sources will be strongly encouraged to acquire language skills in the course. Since places on the course are limited, applicants may be interviewed or asked to submit a writing sample for assessment. |
Phone | +353-1-896 1208 |