Overview
This Classics by Distance Learning programme from University of Nottingham offers a diverse range of expertise, spanning from ancient literature and ancient history, to the visual culture of Greek and Roman antiquity and the reception of the ancient world. Recent student research has included areas such as Dionysian Triumph Sarcophagi, The Female Portrait Statues of Aphrodisias, and Constructions of the Spartan body.
You are also welcome to join the activities and events of the research centres, some of which are available virtually:
- Centre for Ancient Drama and its Reception (CADRE)
- Institute for the Study of Slavery (ISOS)
- Centre for Spartan and Peloponnesian Studies (CSPS)
- Centre for Late Antique and Byzantine Studies (CLABS)
Careers
This course will develop a range of transferable skills, including:
- critical analysis
- evaluating data
- problem solving
- communicating clearly and persuasively
- combining disciplined study with creative responses
The graduates are equipped to move into a wide range of careers. These include:
- academia
- museums and heritage management
- commercial archaeology
- conservation and management
- media and marketing
- primary and secondary teaching
- central and local government
Programme Structure
- This course is mainly made up of independent study, with supervision meetings spread throughout the year. The PhD involves a minimum of two years full-time or four years part-time directed research within the university, although the usual period of study is three years full-time.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
- Part-time
- 72 months
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Delivered
Campus Location
- Nottingham, United Kingdom
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- 2:1 (or international equivalent) in classics or a related subject (i.e. archaeology or history) and a masters at Merit level or above
Tuition Fees
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Applies to youNon-residents25750 GBP / year≈ 25750 GBP / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents5260 GBP / year≈ 5260 GBP / year
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