MRes Byzantine Studies in Birmingham United Kingdom | University of Birmingham

University of Birmingham | Birmingham United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Research)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 21,840
(c. USD29,181.95)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

Pursue independent research in Byzantine Studies within one of the UK's largest and most dynamic academic communities focused on this field.

Your research can explore any area of Byzantine Studies, subject to approval by your supervisor. The coursework component enhances your expertise across diverse subjects, from classical texts and linguistics to art history and archaeological studies. The MRes program equips you with essential skills for both PhD-level research and professional advancement. You'll undertake a substantial independent research project under expert supervision, complemented by coursework designed to strengthen your research and analytical abilities. Prospective applicants are advised to consult with the admissions tutor or relevant faculty members to discuss their application and proposed research focus.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Our requirements for postgraduate research are dependent on the type of programme you are applying for:

For MRes and MA by Research programmes, entry to our programmes usually requires a good (normally a 2:1 or above) Honours degree, or an equivalent qualification if you were educated outside the UK, usually in a relevant area.
Applicants for a PhD will also need to hold a Masters qualification at Merit level or above (or its international equivalent), usually in a relevant area.

IELTS 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in any band is equivalent to:

TOEFL: 88 overall with no less than 21 in Reading, 21 Listening, 22 Speaking and 21 in Writing

Cambridge English (exams taken from 2015): Advanced - minimum overall score of 176, with no less than 169 in any component

Tuition GBP 21,840

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