MLitt Classics in St Andrews United Kingdom | University of St Andrews

The minimum requirements for entry to the MLitt in Classics are a first-class or high 2.1 degree or equivalent. If you studied your first degree outside the UK.

In reviewing applications for the MLitt, the School of Classics looks especially at-

your statement of your plans for the MLitt and for future study or careers
your academic background and level of performance (especially in courses relevant to the MLitt, and in any research projects or dissertations that you may have completed)
evidence of your ability to complete a high-level MLitt dissertation and of potential to progress to further research degrees (particularly evidenced by your sample of written work)
whether St Andrews is a good match for your specialist interests. The MLitt Convenor is happy to be contacted and, if necessary, to set up a meeting in person or virtually so that you can discuss your plans and to ensure that St Andrews is the best place for you to pursue a Masters degree.

Application requirements

CV
letter of intent, including:
why you wish to study for an MLitt in Classics at StAndrews
your suitability for the programme
the areas that you are keen to specialise in
possible areas for dissertation study(the School does not expect clearly worked-out proposals, or even that you have identified a single area for your research project, just an indication of your particular areas of interest)
any future plans for further research or careers beyond the MLitt (not essential, but you may wish to include some detail on that if it explains your motivation for applying).
sample of your own, single-authored academic written work (between 2,000 and 5,000 words)
two original signed academicreferences
academic transcripts and degree certificates

IELTS (Academic) - overall 7.0 (Listening - 6.0 , Reading - 6.0, Speaking - 6.0, Writing - 7.0).
TOEFL iBT - overall 94 (Listening - 12 , Reading - 13, Speaking - 18, Writing - 27).