Course Overview

The Classics MA at King’s College London offers an in-depth exploration of the ancient Greek and Roman worlds through their languages, literature, history, and culture. This program is designed for students seeking to deepen their understanding of classical antiquity, with a focus on critical analysis and research skills. Unique features include the opportunity to tailor the course with modules in Greek and Latin language, ancient history, and classical reception, alongside access to a vibrant academic community specializing in classical studies.

Career Prospects

Graduates of this program are well-equipped for careers in academia, education, cultural heritage, publishing, and other fields requiring strong analytical and communication skills. The course also provides a solid foundation for further doctoral research in classics or related disciplines.

Key Faculty and Staff

The program is delivered by a team of internationally recognized scholars in classics, though specific names are subject to change and can be found on the university’s official department page.

Unique Facilities and Partnerships

Students benefit from proximity to world-class resources such as the British Museum and the British Library, as well as collaborations with cultural institutions in London. The university’s Department of Classics is known for its extensive library holdings and digital resources for classical studies.