Master of Arts with a specialisation in Ancient History
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Overview
Whatever your field of interest, from linguistics to philosophy, postgraduate study in Arts broadens the mind and helps you to branch out in the direction you want to grow. Students can begin with a single course, and work their way right up to a masters. Students obtain analytical and research skills valuable within professional environments, and can gain entry into the MPhil or PhD research programs.
The program in ancient history provides a concentrated study in ancient history in several areas of special interest, such as archaeology, biblical studies, Egyptian, Greek or Roman history. The program includes the opportunity for technical training in the use of documentary evidence for the study of the ancient world.
Key features
- This program can also be undertaken as a postgraduate certificate or postgraduate diploma.
Location
North Ryde
Suitable for
Students with previous studies in Ancient History or a related discipline.
Course fee
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Entry requirements
The program requires some previous study in Ancient History or related discipline (for further details see the individual unit descriptions online).
English language requirements
If you have completed the NSW HSC or equivalent you satisfy the English proficiency requirements.
For full information view the English proficiency requirements table (436 Kb).
Work experience requirements
What you will study
| Degree requirements | Credit Points |
|---|---|
| Minimum number of credit points at 800 level or above | 32 |
| Minimum number of credit points at 800 level or above designated as Arts | 28 |
| Completion of other specific minimum requirements as set out below |
Master requirements
The following outlines the units (subjects) to be studied within this master.
| 800 level or above | Credit Points | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Required | one of | 32cp at 800 level or above | |||
| 32cp at 800 level or above including 1 specialisation | |||||
| 32cp at 800 level or above including 2 specialisations | 32 | ||||
Specialisation requirements
The following outlines the units (subjects) to be studied within this specialisation
| 800 level or above | Credit Points | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Required | 16cp from | AHPG units at 800 or 900 level | |||
| ECJS units at 800 or 900 level | 16 | ||||
Notes
- The course information contained on this page is applicable for 2012 ONLY.
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