Latin Studies, MA (Hons)

Course summary

In MA Latin Studies, you will study Latin language and literature, along with courses that place Latin in its wider context. Latin was the language of the most powerful and durable empire of the classical world. It remained the principal language of scholarship, record and literature in western Europe for more than 1,000 years. On this programme you will:

• receive advanced and robust training in Latin

• read a broad selection of works of classical literature in their original language

• have the opportunity to read texts from the late republic and early empire to Late Antiquity and the medieval period in historical, religious and intellectual contexts