Classical Archaeology and Latin MA (Hons)
Course Overview - Classical Archaeology and Latin MA (Hons)
In MA (Master of Arts) Classical Archaeology and Latin, you will study both the material record of the Graeco-Roman world and the Latin language.
The study of the literature, languages and material culture of classical civilisations requires you to develop of a wide range of disciplinary skills.
You will gain a valuable perspective on the ancient world by combining:
* language expertise, literary analysis, and understanding of society through its literature
with
* the intellectual and visual skills used by archaeologists an...
In MA (Master of Arts) Classical Archaeology and Latin, you will study both the material record of the Graeco-Roman world and the Latin language.
The study of the literature, languages and material culture of classical civilisations requires you to develop of a wide range of disciplinary skills.
You will gain a valuable perspective on the ancient world by combining:
* language expertise, literary analysis, and understanding of society through its literature
with
* the intellectual and visual skills used by archaeologists and art historians
The study of this written and material evidence will help you develop an understanding of ancient civilisations whose influence remains significant in the modern day.
Programme benefits
* Gain practical skills in excavation.
* Classics at Edinburgh offers one of the widest choices of subjects and approaches of any university in the UK.
* We have one of the largest groups of classics-focused academics in the UK, with around 30 members of staff covering a variety of research interests.
Course Information
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
14/09/2026
Campus
Central area campus
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
VQ46
Institution Code
E56
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
Not Accepted
Scottish Higher
A,B,B,B
ABBB by end of S5 or AABB/ABBBB by end of S6. BBB must be achieved in one year of S4-S6. Required subjects: Highers: no specific Higher subjects required. National 5s: English at C.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
36
34
from 36 points with 665 at HL to 34 points with 655 at HL. Required subjects: HL: no specific subjects required. SL: English at 5.
A level
A,A,A
A,B,B
AAA - ABB. Required subjects: A levels: no specific A level subjects required. GCSEs: English at C or 4.
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | £1,820 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
| England, Northern Ireland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,790 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
| EU, International | £29,600 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |




























































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