Compulsory modules: research training methods; Greek/Latin application; plus a topic in: classical literature; language; thought; history; or archaeology; plus dissertation; options: either 1 subject topic and the study of Latin and Greek; or 2 subject topics; the subject topics cover aspects of Greek and Roman literature and culture including: tragedy; epic; lyric poetry; rhetoric; historiography; philosophy and science; ancient medicine; study of the classical tradition; and a number of individual classical authors.