PhD Classics and Ancient History in Birmingham United Kingdom | University of Birmingham

University of Birmingham | Birmingham United Kingdom
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 21,840
(c. USD29,140.02)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

The Department of Classics and Ancient History provides graduate students with the chance to pursue advanced studies across a remarkably diverse spectrum of fields, encompassing all principal civilizations of the ancient Mediterranean world and every era of classical antiquity.

As a graduate researcher in our Department, you'll become part of a globally recognized academic community. Our department holds the 8th position among UK Classics departments in the 2021 Research Excellence Framework, with research quality assessed as 4-star by Times Higher Education.


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

Tuition GBP 21,840

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