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Lincoln's PhD program in Classical Studies provides ambitious students with in-depth research prospects in ancient Greek and Roman civilizations, including their languages, literature, and cultural heritage. This program equips graduates for professional paths in higher education, teaching, cultural preservation, government service, and various other sectors. Doctoral candidates can leverage the extensive knowledge of our Classical Studies faculty, spanning regional and international perspectives from Lincoln to Britain, Iberia, the Mediterranean region, and the ancient Near East. The School of History and Heritage unites scholars, archivists, librarians, and postgraduate researchers with cross-disciplinary expertise in Ancient History/Classics and the ongoing interpretation of classical heritage. Our program maintains robust connections with academic and professional networks worldwide. Participants gain access to specialized training to cultivate essential analytical and research capabilities for doctoral-level inquiry, along with skills for evaluating diverse historical evidence. Language instruction in relevant ancient tongues is available. Throughout your academic journey, you'll create groundbreaking research that significantly advances current understanding in your chosen field. You'll receive continuous mentorship from accomplished supervisors who will provide constructive feedback. For interdisciplinary PhD projects spanning multiple academic domains, we arrange supervision teams with appropriate specialized knowledge.