Ancient History

Specialisation of: History
Degree: Master of Arts in History
Mode of Study: Full-time, Part-time
Duration: 1 year (full-time) or 1,5 year (part-time)
Start date: September, February
Language of instruction: English
Location: Leiden
Croho/isat code: 66034
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The MA specialisation in Ancient History offers a wide-ranging overview of the history of the Greek and Roman period, with a focus on the history of the mentality and social and economic history in the period 400 B.C. – 400 A.D.
You will cover an array of subjects, including:

  • The complex history of the Roman Republic;
  • Civic life in Italy, Asia Minor and Egypt;
  • Graeco-Roman religion;
  • The rise of Christianity.

Staff

Professors teaching this programme:

For the complete list of lecturers and more information, see this programme’s researchers page.