MA (Hons) History and Classics in Edinburgh United Kingdom | The University of Edinburgh

History is a perfect partner for classics, the study of the languages, literature, history, art, and archaeology of ancient Greeks and Romans.Knowledge and study of the ancient world was vitally important in later periods of history. Knowledge of the classical world is an important tool for historians of all periods, places and themes.We offer an exceptionally wide range of courses, coveringhistorical periods from the early Middle Ages to the contemporary worldgeographical regions including Britain and Europe, Asia, Africa, and the AmericasOur history courses also cover a wide variety of approaches to the past, including:political historycultural historysocial historyeconomic historyintellectual historygender historyglobal and transnational historyClassicsOn the classics side of the programme, you will be able to study Latin language and literature or Greek language and literature.Or you can choose to study one or more of:ancient historyclassical art and archaeologyclassical literature in translation