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96 Master's degrees in Ancient History in United Kingdom

Early Prehistory and Human Origins
On this Early Prehistory and Human Origins course from University of York you'll explore the archaeology and approaches to human origins whilst working alongside internationally renowned specialists in early prehistoric archaeology and human evolution.
Greek and-or Roman History
The one year Greek and-or Roman History programme offered at the University of Oxford is an intensive and high-pressure course designed primarily for those students who wish to prepare for doctoral work by means of a shorter course than the two-year MPhil in Ancient History. For this degree you will write a dissertation of up to 10,000 words and complete two other options.

History (Part-Time)
The History (Part-Time) course at Northumbria University will introduce you to a variety of historical topics as well as how to conduct historical research in the digital age. All modules will be taught by experts in their fields who will draw on their knowledge to enhance your learning experience.
Classics and Ancient History
Study the MA by Research in Classics and Ancient History, and choose from a wide range of specialist areas. University of Warwick's Classics and Ancient History department, ranked 3rd in the UK in Classics, offers an excellent research environment and expert guidance.
International History
It’s an exciting and important time to study International History. This distance learning course will stimulate inquiring minds by providing an insight into international relationships and rapid changes over time. Learn more with this master of International History from Staffordshire University.

Late Antique and Byzantine Studies - Pre-Master's Programme
This one-year (2-semester) programme offers successful students guaranteed progression to a postgraduate degree at a top UK university. Learn more at the Late Antique and Byzantine Studies - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Royal Holloway University of London.
Public History and Heritage (Extended)
The Public History and Heritage (Extended) MA at Swansea University is a two-year, full-time programme designed to equip students with essential skills for careers in heritage and related sectors. This degree offers a comprehensive academic foundation and practical experience, making it ideal for those aiming for advanced roles or doctoral studies in the field.
Ancient History and Classical Culture
The Ancient History and Classical Culture programme from Swansea University is a rigorous course that concentrates on the history and culture of ancient Greece and Rome, drawing on the expertise of internationally recognised scholars.
Empires, Colonialism and Globalisation
Delve into the history of the non-European world through the study of imperialism, colonialism, and the forces that have brought about globalisation. Learn more at the Empires, Colonialism and Globalisation programme from London School of Economics and Political Science.

Crusader Studies - Pre-Master's Programme
This one-year (2-semester) programme offers successful students guaranteed progression to a postgraduate degree at a top UK university. Learn more at the Crusader Studies - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Royal Holloway University of London.
Ancient Literature and Thought
Explore a wide range of Greek and/or Latin texts on the Ancient Literature and Thought MA. The Classics and Ancient History department at the University of Warwick will provide you with an intensive introduction to literary theory through an interdisciplinary approach.
Ancient History
The Ancient History MA programme offered at the University College London (UCL) is an intercollegiate degree programme of the University of London. It offers students the opportunity to focus on a specific period or topic, explore adjacent disciplines, and acquire technical skills in such areas as archaeology, epigraphy, numismatics, papyrology, and textual criticism.

Ancient History
Based in the School of History, Archaeology and Religion, with the Ancient History degree delivered by Cardiff University you join a vibrant academic and research community, proud of our reputation for training the next generation of researchers.

Museum Cultures with Curating - Pre-Master's Programme
This one-year (2-semester) programme offers successful students guaranteed progression to a postgraduate degree at a top UK university. Learn more at the Museum Cultures with Curating - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Birkbeck, University of London.

Conservation of Historic Buildings
The Conservation of Historic Buildings at University of York course conforms with the international ICOMOS Guidelines for Education and Training in Conservation.
Postcolonial Studies
The University of Kent offers a Master of Arts (MA) in Postcolonial Studies, which can be pursued full-time over one year or part-time for two years. Additionally, a PhD programme is available, with options to start in September, January, or April. This course is delivered on campus in Canterbury, providing a rich academic environment.

Egyptology
The Egyptology programme from University of Liverpool enables graduates in Egyptology related disciplines to deepen their knowledge of Egyptian language and material culture.
Egyptology
The University of Manchester offers a Master of Arts (MA) in Egyptology, designed for part-time distance learning over two years. This innovative programme allows students to explore ancient Egyptian culture and society while studying flexibly from home.
Medieval Studies (Part-time)
Medieval Studies (Part-time) from The University of Wales Trinity Saint David is an interdisciplinary programme enabling students to study the Medieval period from a range of different subject disciplines that embraces History, Literature, Theology, Celtic studies and Archaeology.

Hellenic Studies - Pre-Master's Programme
This one-year (2-semester) programme offers successful students guaranteed progression to a postgraduate degree at a top UK university. Learn more at the Hellenic Studies - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Royal Holloway University of London.