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Master of Liberal Arts (Western Civilisation)


Course Details

Deepen and broaden your knowledge and expertise of Western culture within a structured and integrated humanities masters-level course. Centred on a ‘great books’ or ‘canonical’ approach to the study of Western culture, studying this course will help you to develop a transnational, interdisciplinary and historically grounded perspective to the literature, music, philosophy and works of art that have achieved the status of ‘classics' within the Western world. You will study major works of history, literature, philosophy, and art and be guided in small group seminar-style discussions by academic staff with wide-ranging, interdisciplinary expertise.

Qualification: Master Degree (By Coursework)

Course structure: To complete the Master of Liberal Arts (Western Civilisation), a student must complete 120 credit points (cp).


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