PhD in Classics in Belfield Ireland | University College Dublin

University College Dublin | Belfield Ireland
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
EUR 13,730
(c. USD15,821.08)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

The PhD program requires at least three years of research, culminating in a 100,000-word thesis that offers new insights to the field. Students can pursue this research degree in Classics either full-time or part-time.

While focused on independent research, the program includes structured research training, Latin or Greek language courses tailored to each student's level, and seminar participation.

NEXT INTAKE: 2024/2025 September

Currently, 7 PhD candidates are enrolled in the School of Classics. Research students benefit from a designated workspace and a comprehensive collection of reference texts. UCD provides excellent Classics research resources, and postgraduate students can additionally access other Dublin libraries.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

To be eligible to enter a research master's degree or PhD programme an applicant must have obtained a minimum of an upper second-class degree or equivalent in a relevant bachelor degree.
IELTS - An average score of 6.5 over all components and a minimum of 6.0 in each band.
TOEFL IBT - iBT 90 no less than 21 in writing and at least 19 in every other section in the Test of English as a Foreign Language TOEFL.

Tuition EUR 13,730

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