MRes Egyptology in Liverpool United Kingdom | University of Liverpool

Enhance your Egyptology research capabilities through customized theoretical and methodological training tailored to your specific research goals. With guidance from specialists, you'll create a significant independent study that advances knowledge in the field and prepares you for doctoral studies. This MRes program offers a customized pathway into advanced research, helping you grow as an autonomous scholar while developing an original project under the mentorship of an Egyptology expert.

The course delivers rigorous preparation for PhD-level research and professional advancement. You'll receive comprehensive training in the research process, gaining valuable skills such as analytical reasoning, organizational management, effective communication, and creative problem-solving.

Your methodological training will be specifically adapted to Egyptology and your research focus. You'll collaborate in creating a personalized reading list and customized assessment components leading to a substantial research output.

Learn essential techniques for crafting research proposals, locating pertinent sources, conducting systematic investigations, and effectively presenting your results. The program explores current trends in Egyptology scholarship and investigates the relationship between ancient Egyptian artifacts and their cultural context.

You'll work with leading scholars from the Department of Archaeology, Classics, and Egyptology. Our MRes supervisors are actively involved in cutting-edge research spanning early prehistory through late antiquity, with expertise in Egyptian material culture, archaeological findings, and textual studies.