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University of British Columbia · Vancouver, Canada

Master of Arts in Ancient Culture, Religion and Ethnicity

Postgraduate · Social

Master of Arts in Ancient Culture, Religion and Ethnicity

University of British Columbia · Vancouver, Canada

About this programme

The Department of Ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern Studies offers a unique interdisciplinary Master's program that allows students to develop a customized program specializing in any topic within the scope of the ancient Mediterranean and Near East from the Bronze Age to Late Antiquity through the completion of coursework and a thesis. Students choose from a broad range of coursework in the archaeology and material culture, religion and mythology, literature and ancient languages, and history and cultures of the ancient Mediterranean and Near East. In the second year of the program, students write a thesis under the supervision of a faculty member. The degree balances research with fieldwork to best prepare students for a career in archaeology. The program is suitable students with a broad background in the humanities, with an under

Level
Postgraduate
Field
Social
Tuition
C$10,082 / year
English
IELTS 7
Study mode
Full-time
Intake
September

Visa

Visa required
Study Permit
Application fee
CAD 150
Proof of funds
CAD 22,895
Processing time
16 weeks

Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.

Scholarships available (2)

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