University of Birmingham - Postgraduate Open Day
18 Mar 2026, 14:00
Birmingham
Immerse yourself in the advanced study of Ancient Greek and Roman civilisations. This course lets you specialise in the area of antiquity that interests you most.
Study the ancient world in greater depth and prepare for a career in areas such as cultural heritage or further academic research. Explore connections across different cultures and historical periods, and between different types of evidence (textual, archaeological, iconographic).
You’ll gain the tools to make independent interpretations of primary evidence. You’ll also develop the key research skills to manage your own independent research project.
Study at least one classical language module and gain the skills to immerse yourself in ancient sources.
Discover resources in our environmental and material culture teaching collections and our Classics, Ancient History and Archaeology Museum.
Tailor your degree to your specific interests with a wide range of modules and dissertation topic options.
Enhance your learning by taking part in events, research seminars and academic conferences.
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