Overview
About the programme
While the emphasis is on your independent research, you will receive guidance from academic supervisors who have expertise in a range of topics in Classical Studies across both local and global contexts, including in Lincoln itself, Britain, Iberia, the Mediterranean world, and the ancient Near East.
The School of Humanities and Heritage at the University of Lincoln brings together academics, archivists, librarians and researchers with interdisciplinary interests in both ancient history/classics and the subsequent interpretation and representation of the classical past. We also have a strong relationship with the wider scholarly and professional community.
As an MPhil/PhD student, you are encouraged to participate in the School of Humanities and Heritage's lively research culture of research seminars, as well as postgraduate forums, social events, and training to support the development of your academic skills.
Programme Structure
Research interests include:- Greek and Roman historiography
- Alexander the Great
- Hellenistic history
- Roman London
- The fall of the Roman Empire in the West
- Language and literacy in the Western Mediterranean
- Gender and women’s history
- Cross-cultural contacts and exchanges
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
- StartingApply anytime.
- Places are limited for some courses, so it is best to submit your application as early as possible.
Language
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Disciplines
Classics View 27 other PhDs in Classics in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Student insurance
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- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
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- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
Entry Requirements:
- Relevant Master's degree.
Vitally, you will need to submit a research proposal along with your application form. This must demonstrate a suitable scope and focus, and an understanding of how your project makes an original contribution to the field of study.
Tuition Fee
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International
15900 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 15900 GBP per year during 24 months. -
National
4830 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4830 GBP per year during 24 months.
Part-time:
- Home: £2,415 per year
- International: £7,950 per year
Living costs for Lincoln
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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