Ancient History (research)

Specialisation of: History (research)
Degree: Master of Arts in History (research)
Mode of Study: Full-time
Duration: 2 years
Start date: September, February
Language of instruction: English. Classes for which reading knowledge of Dutch is required may be taught in Dutch.
Location: Leiden
Croho/isat code: 60139
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The specialisation in Ancient History of the Research Master’s in 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:

  • Roman social history
  • Acculturation and romanisation theory
  • Graeco-Roman religion
  • The rise of Christianity

Contact

Dr P.J.J. Meel
+31 (0)71 527 26 54
p.j.j.meel@hum.leidenuniv.nl

For questions about the content of the Ancient History specialisation:
Dr L.E.Tacoma
+31 (0)71) 527 26 32
l.e.tacoma@hum.leidenuniv.nl

Brochure

For a concise summary of this programme, please request the brochure.