MA Historical Studies (Medieval Studies)
MA/PG.Dip./PG. Cert in Historical Studies: pathway in Medieval Studies
About the course
This is designed to allow candidates to pursue a specialisation in Medieval Studies within a broader context.
Typical modules
- Medieval Manuscripts Sources
- Cistercians and their World 1: the origins of Citeaux and beginnings of the Cistercian Order
- Cistercians and their world 2
- Gilbert of Semprigham and the Gilbertines
- Thomas Becket
- The Mabanogi
- Women in Medieval England
- Visual Culture and the Medieval Gentry
- Filmic Representations of the Medieval Period
A final 60 credits, for those who pass the taught part of the course, will take the form of a dissertation of approximately 20,000 words, on a subject to be agreed between the candidate and the course director.
Scheme of Study and Assessment
All candidates for the MA must take 180 credits. This includes a 20 credits Research Methods modules. Students then can choose 100 credits from a variety of 20 credit options.
Awards available
- MA (180 credits)
- PG Diploma (120 credits)
- PG Certificate (60 credits)
Study mode
- Fulltime
- Part-time
Programme delivery
- Lampeter Campus
- Distance learning
Start dates
- October
- February
Further information
Dr Jeremy Smith - jeremy.smith@tsd.ac.uk
