MPhil/PhD Classical Archaeology and Ancient History in London United Kingdom | Birkbeck, University of London

Birkbeck, University of London | London United Kingdom
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 13,500
(c. USD18,079.34)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

An MPhil/PhD represents a high-level postgraduate research program demanding innovative study and a comprehensive thesis ranging from 60,000 to 100,000 words. At Birkbeck, students begin enrolled in the MPhil program, transitioning to PhD status upon demonstrating satisfactory progress within the first one to two years. Securing an appropriate academic supervisor at Birkbeck - someone with the necessary expertise to mentor your research journey - is essential. Discover additional details about pursuing a research degree at Birkbeck.

Pursuing a research degree enables you to master sophisticated conceptual abilities cultivated through knowledge creation, applicable both within academia and other professional spheres. Academic research training transforms creative thinking into structured, groundbreaking analysis. The credibility of independent scholarly work rests on compelling logical frameworks substantiated by rigorously assessed evidence.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

Confirmed (or predicted) Merit or above at MA level in ancient history, archaeology, classical studies, classics, history or a related discipline, with a distinction in the dissertation.

ENGLISH LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS
If English is not your first language or you have not previously studied in English, the requirement for this programme is the equivalent of an International English Language Testing System (IELTS Academic Test) score of 7.0, with not less than 6.5 in each of the sub-tests and at least 7.0 in writing.
TOEFL IBT - Higher requirement - 94 (reading - 19, writing - 24, listening - 20, speaking - 20)

Tuition GBP 13,500

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