MRes Classical Reception in Egham United Kingdom | Royal Holloway, University of London

Royal Holloway, University of London | Egham United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Research)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 21,700
(c. USD28,921.33)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

For those fascinated by how ancient Greek and Roman civilizations influenced contemporary society and seeking to enhance their abilities in literary, historical, and socio-cultural examination, this program—taught by globally distinguished scholars in the Classics Department—is ideal.

The artistic, literary, political, and cultural heritage of the Classical era has been preserved across centuries, profoundly influencing modern perspectives and daily life. This Master's program invites you to investigate this enduring impact while honing your research and methodological expertise in this captivating and expanding area of intellectual history.

Designed both as an additional year of study following an undergraduate degree and as preparation for doctoral research, the curriculum offers comprehensive advanced training in essential research methodologies.

Duration: 1 year full-time or 2 years part-time


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

2:2
UK Bachelors degree or equivalent.

A successful applicant will usually have the following qualities:

an openness to new themes and current interpretations of the classics
an understanding of and interest in the many and diverse ways in which the classical has influenced the modern
an ability to relate disparate areas of study and work with different frameworks.

IELTS: 6.5 overall. Writing 7.0. No other subscore lower than 5.5.
Pearson Test of English: 61 overall. Writing 69. No other subscore lower than 51.
Trinity College London Integrated Skills in English (ISE): ISE III.
Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) grade C.
TOEFL iBT: 88 overall, with Reading 18 Listening 17 Speaking 20 Writing 26.
Duolingo: 120 overall, 135 in Literacy, 135 in Production and no sub-score below 100.

Tuition GBP 21,700

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