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Master of Philosophy Classics


Master of Philosophy Classics (Taught element)
Code Module name Credits
CL5001 Themes and Methods in Classical Research 1 30 AND
CL5002 Themes and Methods in Classical Research 2 30 AND
( View list 30 credits from Module List: CL5011, CL5021 AND
CL5011 Greek History and Material Culture 30
CL5021 Latin Literary Culture 30
Note:
- Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester
- Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them

For further details, see the module catalogue entry for each individual module above
View list 30 credits from Module List: CL5012, CL5022, CL5104 ) OR
CL5012 Roman History and Material Culture 30
CL5022 Greek Literary Culture 30
CL5104 Themes in Greek and Roman Philosophy (30 credits) 30
Note:
- Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester
- Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them

For further details, see the module catalogue entry for each individual module above
( View list 15 credits from Module List: CL5111, CL5121 AND
CL5111 Greek History and Material Culture (Language Option) 15
CL5121 Latin Literary Culture (Language Option) 15
Note:
- Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester
- Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them

For further details, see the module catalogue entry for each individual module above
View list Between 15 and 20 credits from Module List: CL5112, CL5122, PY5217 AND
CL5112 Roman History and Material Culture (Language Option) 15
CL5122 Greek Literary Culture (Language Option) 15
PY5217 Themes in Greek and Roman Philosophy (20 credits) 20
Note:
- Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester
- Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them

For further details, see the module catalogue entry for each individual module above
View list Between 30 and 40 credits from Module List: GK1001, GK1002, GK5003, GK5004, LT1001, LT1002, LT5002, LT5004, DI1004, DI2002 ) OR
GK1001 Greek Language for Beginners 20
GK1002 Greek Language for Beginners 2 20
GK5003 Intermediate Ancient Greek for MLitt (A) 15
GK5004 Intermediate Ancient Greek for MLitt (B) 15
LT1001 Elementary Latin 1 20
LT1002 Elementary Latin 2 20
LT5002 Intermediate Latin for MLitt (A) 15
LT5004 Intermediate Latin for MLitt (B) 15
DI1004 Hebrew 1: Introduction to Hebrew Language 20
DI2002 Hebrew 2 20
Note:
- Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester
- Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them

For further details, see the module catalogue entry for each individual module above
( View list 15 credits from Module List: CL5111, CL5121 AND
CL5111 Greek History and Material Culture (Language Option) 15
CL5121 Latin Literary Culture (Language Option) 15
Note:
- Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester
- Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them

For further details, see the module catalogue entry for each individual module above
View list 30 credits from Module List: CL5012, CL5022, CL5104 AND
CL5012 Roman History and Material Culture 30
CL5022 Greek Literary Culture 30
CL5104 Themes in Greek and Roman Philosophy (30 credits) 30
Note:
- Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester
- Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them

For further details, see the module catalogue entry for each individual module above
View list Between 15 and 20 credits from Module List: GK1001, GK5003, LT1001, LT5002, DI1004 ) OR
GK1001 Greek Language for Beginners 20
GK5003 Intermediate Ancient Greek for MLitt (A) 15
LT1001 Elementary Latin 1 20
LT5002 Intermediate Latin for MLitt (A) 15
DI1004 Hebrew 1: Introduction to Hebrew Language 20
Note:
- Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester
- Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them

For further details, see the module catalogue entry for each individual module above
( View list 30 credits from Module List: CL5011, CL5021 AND
CL5011 Greek History and Material Culture 30
CL5021 Latin Literary Culture 30
Note:
- Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester
- Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them

For further details, see the module catalogue entry for each individual module above
View list Between 15 and 20 credits from Module List: CL5112, CL5122, PY5217 AND
CL5112 Roman History and Material Culture (Language Option) 15
CL5122 Greek Literary Culture (Language Option) 15
PY5217 Themes in Greek and Roman Philosophy (20 credits) 20
Note:
- Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester
- Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them

For further details, see the module catalogue entry for each individual module above
View list Between 15 and 20 credits from Module List: GK1002, GK5004, LT1002, LT5004, DI2002 )
GK1002 Greek Language for Beginners 2 20
GK5004 Intermediate Ancient Greek for MLitt (B) 15
LT1002 Elementary Latin 2 20
LT5004 Intermediate Latin for MLitt (B) 15
DI2002 Hebrew 2 20
Note:
- Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester
- Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them

For further details, see the module catalogue entry for each individual module above

Further requirements

Choose 120 credits in academic year

Further requirements

MPhil (Taught element) in Classics:

Students must take a total of 120 credits from the MLitt taught element (excluding CL5099) plus a thesis of not more than 40,000 words.
All students must take:

  • CL5001 Themes and Methods in Classical Research 1 (30 credits)
  • CL5002 Themes and Methods in Classical Research 2 (30 credits)
  • Students must also choose a combination of optional modules of 60 credits (or of up to 75 credits if they are taking beginners language classes in both semesters and / or PY5217 in Semester 2).

For further information on modules, click ‘View list’ to see a list of module titles. Information about modules can then be accessed by clicking on the individual module codes.

CL5001 Themes and Methods in Classical Research 1 30 AND
CL5002 Themes and Methods in Classical Research 2 30 AND

Optional Modules with NO LANGUAGE Component
( 30 credits from Module List: CL5011, CL5021 AND
30 credits from Module List: CL5012, CL5022, CL5104 ) OR

Optional Modules with TWO LANGUAGE Components
( 15 credits from Module List: CL5111, CL5121 AND
Between 15 and 20 credits from Module List: CL5112, CL5122, PY5217 AND
30–40 credits from Module List: GK1001, GK1002, GK5003, GK5004, LT1001, LT1002, LT5002, LT5004, DI1004, DI2002 ) OR

Optional Modules with ONE LANGUAGE Component

Language in Sem 1:
( 15 credits from Module List: CL5111, CL5121 AND
30 credits from Module List: CL5012, CL5022, CL5104 AND
15–20 credits from Module List: GK1001, GK5003, LT1001, LT5002, DI1004 ) OR

Language in Sem 2:
( 30 credits from Module List: CL5011, CL5021 AND
15-20 credits from Module List: CL5112, CL5122, PY5217 AND
15–20 credits from Module List: GK1002, GK5004, LT1002, LT5004, DI2002 )

PG Diploma:
120 credits from MLitt taught element (excluding CL5099).