Program Overview
The Medieval Studies at The University of Wales Trinity Saint David is a MA programme in Humanities 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 humanities. 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 Medieval Studies programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: GBP 16,830 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 6,015 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Lampeter, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Medieval Studies programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- \x91Research Methodology\x92 (bibliographical and archival content)
- \x91Studying the Medieval\x92 (medieval primary sources; manuscript study)
- \x91The Cistercian World\x92 (medieval monasticism)
- \x91Thomas Becket: archbishop, martyr, saint\x92 (medieval church history and hagiography)
- \x91Beowulf and the Anglo-Saxon Heroic\x92 (medieval literature)
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
In line with the Admission Policy of the Faculty of Humanities, applicants will normally be expected to have achieved at least a 2:1 degree in English Literature or a cognate discipline (those with a 2:2 may be considered for entry to a Postgraduate Diploma in the first instance). Non-standard applicants will also be considered.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 16,830 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 6,015 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 16,830 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 6,015 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact The University of Wales Trinity Saint David 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.
About The University of Wales Trinity Saint David
The University of Wales Trinity Saint David
Carmarthen, United Kingdom
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University Profile- Start Date 2017-09-26
- Language English
- Duration 12 months