Latin Studies - MA (Hons)

The University of Edinburgh

In MA (Master of Arts) Latin Studies, you will study Latin language and literature, along with courses that place Latin in its wider context.Latin was the language of the most powerful and durable empire of the classical world. It remained the principal language of scholarship, record and literature in western Europe for more than 1,000 years.On this programme you will:* receive advanced and robust training in Latin* read a broad selection of works of classical literature in their original language* have the opportunity to read texts from the late republic and early empire to Late Antiquity and the medieval period in historical, religious and intellectual contextsYou will also be able to take courses on the history and culture of the Roman and Latin-speaking world.**Programme benefits*** Gain access to a broad selection of works of classical literature in their original language.* Classics at Edinburgh offers one of the widest choices of subjects and approaches of any university in the UK.* We have one of the largest groups of classics-focused academics in the UK, with around 30 members of staff covering a variety of research interests.

School of History, Classics and Archaeology