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Classics and Ancient Civilisations: Ancient Studies

University of Amsterdam
Tuition EUR 14,700 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 1,984 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Degree MA
Duration 12 months
Deadline 2001-03-18
Delivery On-campus
Location Amsterdam, Netherlands
Language English

Program Overview

The Classics and Ancient Civilisations: Ancient Studies at University of Amsterdam is a MA programme in Engineering over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of engineering. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Classics and Ancient Civilisations: Ancient Studies programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Netherlands and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 12 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 7
  5. Tuition: EUR 14,700 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 1,984 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
  6. Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Classics and Ancient Civilisations: Ancient Studies programme are prepared for diverse careers in engineering:

  1. Design Engineer
  2. R&D Engineer
  3. Project Engineer
  4. Systems Engineer
  5. Technical Consultant
  6. Engineering Manager

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Archaeology and ancient history.
  2. Ancient Thought: from Plato to Augustine.
  3. Ancient Studies: with ancient Greek.
  4. Ancient Studies: with Latin.
  5. Neo-Babylonian and neo-Assyrian.
  6. 42 credits for core courses, tutorials and electives.
  7. 18 credits for a thesis project.

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Language test: IELTS: average score 7\nTOEFL: score 100\nCambridge Advanced English: score A2\nCambridge Proficiency in English: score B1\n

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Previous education: The Master\xc3\xa2\xc2\x80\xc2\x99s programme Ancient Studies is open to all students with a Bachelor\xc3\xa2\xc2\x80\xc2\x99s diploma from the UvA or the VU, or a recognised equivalent from another accredited university in:\n- Greek and Latin language and culture\n- Latin language and culture\n- Ancient Studies (VU)\n- History*\n- Archaeology*\n* Only if your Bachelor\xc3\xa2\xc2\x80\xc2\x99s programme has adequately dealt with Mediterranean Archaeology and/or Ancient History. Except for scrutinising the content of your Bachelor\xc3\xa2\xc2\x80\xc2\x99s, the Examinations Board will also consider your study results and reasons for wanting to participate.\nThe level of the Bachelor\xc3\xa2\xc2\x80\xc2\x99s diploma from a foreign higher education institution must be equal to three years of Dutch university education (to be judged by the Examinations Board).

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Written request

English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

EUR 14,700 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 1,984 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

Tuition fees: EUR 14,700 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 1,984 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

IELTS requirement: 7

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of Amsterdam directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

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University Profile
  • Application Deadline 2001-03-18
  • Start Date 2018-09-01
  • Language English
  • Duration 12 months