Classics degrees
Study the languages, literatures, art and archaeology of the ancient world with our interdisciplinary Classics degrees.
Classics has been taught at Edinburgh for more than 400 years. Join us and you’ll learn from world-leading academics who are at the forefront of their disciplines.
We offer a particularly wide range of areas of study within classics, with specialisms across ancient history, Greek and Latin, and classical archaeology, and a chronological range extending from archaic Greece through to Late Antiquity and Byzantium.
Degree programmes in Classics
The School runs a variety of Classics degrees:
| Degree title | 2021 entry | 2022 entry |
|---|---|---|
| MA Classics | Information about 2021 entry | Coming Soon |
| MA Ancient History | Information about 2021 entry | Coming Soon |
| MA Classical Studies | Information about 2021 entry | Coming Soon |
| MA Classical Archaeology and Ancient History | Information about 2021 entry | Coming Soon |
| MA Ancient History and Latin | Information about 2021 entry | Coming Soon |
| MA Ancient History and Greek | Information about 2021 entry | Coming Soon |
| MA Classical Archaeology and Latin | Information about 2021 entry | Coming Soon |
| MA Classical Archaeology and Greek | Information about 2021 entry | Coming Soon |
| MA Greek Studies | Information about 2021 entry | Coming Soon |
| MA Latin Studies | Information about 2021 entry | Coming Soon |
Degree programmes with Classics and another subject
We have a large number of joint degrees where you study Classics but with another subject:
| Degree title | 2021 entry | 2022 entry |
|---|---|---|
| MA Ancient and Medieval History | Information about 2021 entry | Coming Soon |
| MA Ancient Mediterranean Civilisations | Information about 2021 entry | Coming Soon |
| MA Arabic and Ancient Greek | Information about 2021 entry | Coming Soon |
| MA Archaeology and Ancient History | Information about 2021 entry | Coming Soon |
| MA Classics and English Language | Information about 2021 entry | Coming Soon |
| MA Classics and Linguistics | Information about 2021 entry | Coming Soon |
| MA Divinity and Classics | Information about 2021 entry | Coming Soon |
| MA English Literature and Classics | Information about 2021 entry | Coming Soon |
| MA French and Classics | Information about 2021 entry | Coming Soon |
| MA German and Classics | Information about 2021 entry | Coming Soon |
| MA History and Classics | Information about 2021 entry | Coming Soon |
| MA Italian and Classics | Information about 2021 entry | Coming Soon |
| MA Philosophy and Greek | Information about 2021 entry | Coming Soon |
| MA Russian Studies and Classics | Information about 2021 entry | Coming Soon |
| MA Scandinavian Studies and Classics | Information about 2021 entry | Coming Soon |
| MA Scottish Literature and Classics | Information about 2021 entry | Coming Soon |
| MA Spanish and Classics | Information about 2021 entry | Coming Soon |
Degrees in Archaeology
If you are interested in Classical Archaeology, you might find our Archaeology degrees interesting.