Centre for Medieval & Renaissance Studies
Map detail of medieval Italy

The Centre is cross-disciplinary, bringing together a variety of research themes and study programmes.

Detail of painting - 'April: Planetary figure of Sun in his chariot'

Edinburgh University is home to one of the largest communities of medieval and renaissance specialists internationally, with over 70 members of staff actively pursuing research in this field.

The interior Cathedral-Basilica of Monreale, Sicily, southern Italy

Come and study Medieval and Renaissance with us. Find out about related graduate programmes and the Centre’s lively community.

Saint Mark's Basilica Details of statues and mosaics in Venice, Italy

There are a wealth of local resources for Medieval and Renaissance studies.

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