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75 Master's degrees in Classics in Europe

University of Oxford4,2(114)

Oxford, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Classical Hebrew Studies

The MSt in Classical Hebrew Studies offered at the University of Oxford lasts for one teaching year, namely from October to June. While it is a master’s degree in its own right, and may be taken by those with no future study plans beyond that point, it is designed especially for those with a basic knowledge of Biblical Hebrew.

Master Full-time On-campus

9 months$55,825/yr

University of Sunderland4,2(118)

Sunderland, United Kingdom

Extended Award - Pre-Master's Programme

This one-year Extended Award - Pre-Master's Programme from OnCampus Sunderland offers successful students guaranteed progression to the University of Sunderland.

Pre-Master Full-time On-campus

9 months$20,868/full

Birkbeck, University of London4,1(35)

London, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Classical Civilisation

The Classical Civilisation MA at Birkbeck, University of London, is a one-year full-time or two-year part-time programme designed for those without prior knowledge of Greek and Latin. This course, commencing in October 2026, allows students to engage deeply with the classical world through evening seminars and independent study.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$30,328/yr

University of Nottingham4,3(124)

Nottingham, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Classics

The Classics degree at the University of Nottingham will build your understanding of Classical antiquity and its modern reception, introducing a range of approaches for studying the Greek and Roman worlds.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 yearTuition not available

University College Dublin4,3(162)

Dublin, Ireland Top 1% in Worldwide

Classics

The Classics degree at University College Dublin is suitable for graduates with a degree in Classics or related disciplines who want to acquire a deeper understanding of the ancient world.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$26,427/yr

Novosibirsk State University4,0(20)

Novosibirsk, Russia Top 3% in Worldwide

Classics and Philosophy

The Classics and Philosophy program, offered by the Departments of Philosophy and Law of Novosibirsk State University, is designed for students wishing to pursue graduate study in ancient Greek and Roman philosophy, literature and art.

Master Full-time On-campus

2 years$5,200/yr

University of Oxford4,2(114)

Oxford, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Classical Indian Religion

This Classical Indian Religion course at the University of Oxford introduces you to the religions of India whose literature has been expressed primarily in Sanskrit and the Middle Indic languages, especially Prakrit and Pali.

M.Phil. Full-time On-campus

1 year, 9 months$55,825/yr

The University of Edinburgh4,1(143)

Edinburgh, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Comparative Literature

The Comparative Literature programme at The University of Edinburgh draws on world-class teaching and research expertise across literatures, languages and cultures, from Scotland to Asia, Scandinavia to the Middle East. It can also be completed part-time over two years.

M.Sc. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$43,307/yr

University of Birmingham4,2(62)

Birmingham, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Classics and Ancient History

Fascinated by Classics and want to take your interest to the next level? On the Classics and Ancient History programme offered by University of Birmingham, you'll study taught modules with the freedom to pursue your own research proposal exploring classical antiquity.

M.Res. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$31,655/yr

University of Glasgow4,3(115)

Glasgow, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Classics

There are a number of attractions to studying for a postgraduate degree in Classics programme at the University of Glasgow, from the very well-stocked University Library, to the Hunterian Museum (with its notably fine coin collection), to a major centre in humanities computing.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$37,514/yr

University of Groningen4,2(119)

Leeuwarden, Netherlands Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Classics

The MA-track Classics at University of Groningen offers education in a wide range of skills to the aspiring classicist: from in-depth analysis of all aspects of a Greek or Latin text to interdisciplinary and thematic studies of important facets of Classical Antiquity.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$22,451/yr

University of Liverpool4,3(125)

Liverpool, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Classics and Ancient History

The Classics and Ancient History programme from University of Liverpool explores the literature, cultures, history and societies of ancient Greece and Rome and their later reception, whilst delivering transferable skills and training that employers value.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$32,615/yr

University College Dublin4,3(162)

Dublin, Ireland Top 1% in Worldwide

Classics

The Classics programme at the University College Dublin is a two-year research programme, leading to the production of a thesis which will treat its subject in a systematic and independent way.

M.Litt. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$16,055/yr

University of Reading4,2(33)

Reading, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Classics and Ancient History

With the Classics and Ancient History degree offered at the University of Reading taking one of the widest-ranging courses in the UK, with expertise spanning Bronze Age to late antiquity, Anatolia to Egypt and the Near East.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$35,796/yr

The University of Wales Trinity Saint David4,0(27)

Online

Classics (Full-time)

Classics (Full-time) from The University of Wales Trinity Saint David concentrates on the literature and culture of the Greco-Roman world in the original language.

M.A. Full-time Online

2 years$14,210/yr

Leiden University4,0(130)

Leiden, Netherlands Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Classics and Ancient Civilizations (research)

The Classics and Ancient Civilizations (research) MA programme at Leiden University covers the entire range of present-day research on the civilisations of Greece and Rome, Egypt and the Ancient Near East.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$25,257/yr

Royal Holloway University of London4,4(63)

Egham, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Classical Art and Archaeology

Our Classical Art and Archaeology course at Royal Holloway University of London is designed for those who want to further their understanding of the classical world through the advanced study of the art and archaeology of the Greeks and Romans.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$32,074/yr

Stockholm University3,9(95)

Stockholm, Sweden Top 1% in Worldwide

Literature with a Specialization in Latin

The Literature with a Specialization in Latin programme from Stockholm University gives you a deep knowledge of Latin-language literature and tradition. The studies also have a classic perspective that offers comparisons with ancient Greek-literature.

M.Litt. Full-time On-campus

2 years$9,685/yr

University of Lincoln4,1(50)

Lincoln, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide

Classical Studies

The University of Lincoln offers a Master of Arts by Research in Classical Studies. This full-time programme spans one year, allowing students to delve into ancient Greek and Roman history, languages, and cultures. With a focus on independent research, students are guided by experienced academics to craft a substantial dissertation demonstrating their expertise.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$25,443/yr

University of Warwick4,3(142)

Coventry, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Classics and Ancient History

The University of Warwick MPhil/PhD in Classics and Ancient History allows you to immerse yourself in a chosen research field from our wide range of expertise.

M.Phil. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$33,089/yr