Doctor of Philosophy [Ph.D] [French] From University of Kent

Classical & Archaeological Studies at Kent is within the School of European Culture and Languages (SECL), one of the largest academic schools in the University. Our multidisciplinary focus allows you to study all aspects of ancient history, including a broader pathway that includes literature or archaeology.

In your first year during theÊAncient History (Hons)Êprogramme offered byÊUniversity of Kent, you take compulsory modules covering Roman emperors from Caligula to Domitian and the civilisations of Greece and Rome (which also introduce you to the academic skills required to study at undergraduate level). You choose further modules from options covering areas such as classical mythology, and beginnersÕ Latin or Greek.

In your second and final years, you choose from a wide range of modules covering areas including archaic Greece, Greek and Roman medicine, Roman Britain, Hellenic History, and the Roman Empire.Ê

Further options are available in classical literature and culture (including modules on Greek drama, philosophy, VirgilÕs Aeneid, and Hellenistic literature and culture) and in archaeology (including modules on the ancient Celts, Greek and Roman art and architecture, and higher levels of Latin and Greek.

Careers

In recent years, our graduates have found jobs in:

• the museum and heritage industry

• the civil service

• education

• archaeological fieldwork

• librarianship

• journalism

• business

• computing

• marketing.

ÊMany other graduates have gone on to further academic study.