PhD at the Institute of Classical Studies
Undertake doctoral research on the ancient world, including languages, literature, history, art, archaeology or philosophy of the ancient Greek and Roman times.
Distance learning & online study
Master’s courses and a range of PhD supervision via distance learning
Distance learning offers you a more flexible way to study for a postgraduate degree in the humanities – combining innovative learning and teaching techniques with the ability to study from anywhere in the world.
While studying at the School of Advanced Study, you'll be able to participate in our extensive online research training portfolio, as well as access our wide range of world-class e-resources, podcasts, video recordings, transcriptions and live streaming of research seminars on a wide range of topics to help you complete your degree.
We offer three master’s courses and a range of PhD supervision via distance learning
Master’s courses
LLM in Drafting Legislation, Regulation, and Policy
A unique opportunity to drafters, legal officers, policy makers and those interested in the process of law making and in drafting to study the legislative environment and legislation as a tool for regulation.
MA, PGCert or PGDip in Human Rights
Explore human rights issues from a practical, solution-based perspective, build practical skills, including campaigning, fundraising, and research and look at emerging issues, such as the impact of environmental destruction.
MA in Refugee Protection and Forced Migration Studies
A rigorous theoretical and practical understanding of the field of international refugee law and forced migration - this course is unique in being the only programme of its type offered by distance learning.