Master of Arts [M.A] [Migration Studies] From University of Birmingham

• Ancient History at the University of Birmingham program offers you the opportunity to study a diverse range of periods, countries and cultures to suit your interests. You will explore ancient cultures in a supportive academic environment where you will have access to an exceptional range of expertise and resources. In your second year, our unique Study Tour module provides you with the opportunity to travel to another country relevant to your studies. You will also have the option to learn ancient languages such as Latin, Greek, Egyptian and, when available, Sumerian and Akkadian.
• Our Ancient History degree offers you coherence and flexibility. Many students will have little previous experience of exploring Ancient History, so our initial focus will be on helping you adapt to new ways of working. The course's compulsory modules provide you with essential knowledge and skills and you will also choose optional modules in a diverse range of subjects across our wide range of specialisms to suit your interests.
• Our focus on understanding ancient civilisations will include exploring primary sources, both the Classical, Egyptian, and Mesopotamian texts that have survived to the modern day, and the monuments and objects of those civilisations.

Career

You will be in high demand and well placed to forge a rewarding career in a variety of areas, including:

• Law
• Education
• Media
• Publishing
• Local government
• Museums and charities
• Cultural and heritage organisations