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Ancient History, MA (Hons)

The University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

 
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4th
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4th

Costs

Course fees S$49.6k / year
Entertainment, books
food & rent
S$18.4k / year
Beer S$3
MacDonalds S$12
Cinema S$20
Coffee S$7
Total S$68k / year

Entry requirements

A Level ABB
Diploma 3.0
International Baccalaureate 34

Scholarships

British Chevening Scholarships
100% for tuition and living expenses
Limited quantity

Information

Course
Code
V110
Upcoming
Intakes
Sep 2026
Course
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+65 9650 3225
HOTLINE
+65 6333 1300

Duration

4 years
Graduate
2030
About the course

The MA in Ancient History program focuses on the history of ancient Greece and Rome, while also exploring other civilizations that interacted with them, such as Judaea, Persia, and the Byzantine Empire.This program contextualizes Graeco-Roman history within its broader Mediterranean framework, covering aspects like religious, social, economic, political, and cultural developments. Students will engage with diverse sources, including works by historians like Herodotus and Tacitus, as well as inscriptions, papyri, and archaeological evidence.

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