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Ancient World Studies

Contact

Dr Julia Kindt
Phone: + 61 2 9351 6814
Email: julia.kindt@sydney.edu.au

See also: Classics and Ancient History

Requirements
Graduate Certificate in Arts

4 units of study = 24 credit points

Graduate Diploma in Arts

6 units of study = 36 credit points

Master of Arts

8 units of study = 48 credit points

Candidates hold a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Sydney or equivalent, with a major in a relevant subject area. Some units have specific prerequisites.

Master of Letters

12 units of study = 72 credit points incl. a Treatise

Candidates hold a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Sydney or equivalent, with a major in a relevant subject area, and a distinction average. Some units have specific prerequisites.

Units of study
  • ANHS5905 The Mediterranean World 51-30 BC
  • ANHS6903 A Tale of Three Cities
  • ANHS6905 Supervised Reading Course 1*
  • ANHS6906 Supervised Reading Course 2*
  • ANHS6908 Dissertation Part 1*
  • ANHS6909 Dissertation Part 2*
  • ARCA6900 Central Asia from Alexander to Islam
  • ARTS7000 Academic Communication for Postgraduates
  • GRKA7001 Classical Greek for Postgraduates I
  • GRKA7002 Classical Greek for Postgraduates II
  • HBRW6901 Classical Hebrew for Postgraduates I
  • HBRW6902 Classical Hebrew for Postgraduates II
  • LATN7201 Latin for Postgraduates I
  • LATN7202 Latin for Postgraduates II
  • MGRK7701 The Classical Heritage
  • PHIL5921 Cosmopolitanism and Community
Cores – Master of Letters
  • ANHS6910 Treatise 1* (12 credit points)
  • ANHS6911 Treatise 2* (12 credit points)

*Department permission required - the dissertation is available to MA candidates only and the treatise is a compulsory component in the MLitt that may not be undertaken by candidates for other award courses. Please discuss your proposed topic for the dissertation or treatise with the postgraduate coordinator prior to enrolling in these units of study.