Classics - Research

Entry requirements

Admission to a research degree is at the discretion of the potential supervisor and the Head of discipline and is based on a proposal from the applicant following discussion with a suitable member of staff. As part of the research degree programme the discipline may recommend attendance at Greek or Latin language classes. Candidates for a research degree should have obtained an honours degree in an appropriate subject (Second Class Honours , Grade 1 minimum).

Application dates

Course Code: MLITT-CLAS

Applications are made online via the University of Galway Postgraduate Applications System.

Duration

MLitt (Classics), full-time

MLitt (Classics), part-time

Research

Dr. Jacopo Bisagni

Latin/Old Irish bilingualism in Medieval Ireland; Latin and Indo-European linguistics


Professor Michael Clarke

The Classical inheritance in medieval Ireland; historical semantics and cognitive linguistics; Greek epic.


Dr. Edward Herring

The archaeology and history of early Italy; South Italian pottery; ethnicity.


Dr. Mark Stansbury

Manuscript studies; Medieval Latin; Insular Christian culture; transmission of Classical texts

More details
  • Qualification letters

    MLitt

  • Qualifications

    Degree - Masters (Level 9 NFQ)

  • Attendance type

    Full time,Part time,Daytime

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