Late Antique & Byzantine Studies

All students must take

• Dissertation module 7AABMB01 Research Training & Dissertation
• At least one research skill module (see list below)
• At least two special subject modules (see list below).

Please note: it cannot be guaranteed that all modules are offered in any particular academic year.

Research skills modules 

• 7AACM005 Beginners' ancient Greek for research (King's)
• 7AACM015 Intermediate ancient Greek for research (King's)
• 7AACM290 Medieval Latin Literature (King's)
• 7AACM730 Greek Epigraphy (King's)
• 7AACM731 Latin Epigraphy (King's)
• 7AAH1003 Skills for Medievalists: Latin for Graduates (King's)
• 7AAYM109 Latin Palaeography (King's)
• A graduate modern language module (King's)
• A digital humanities module (King's)
• MB23/HS5123A Elementary Greek Palaeography (RHUL)
• MB380/HS5124A Greek Palaeography (RHUL)
• HS5127 Greek Hands of the Palaeologan Period (13th-15th century) (RHUL)
• HS5128 Byzantine Autographs of the Palaeologan Period (13th-15th century) (RHUL)
• CLASGG03 Greek Papyrology (UCL)
• CLASGL01 Latin for Research 1 - beginners (UCL)
• CL5765 Latin for Research 2 - for students who have completed a beginners' module in Latin (UCL).

Special subject modules

• 7AABMA26 The Greek Novel and its Influence (1st to 21st C) (King's)
• 7AABMB10 Living in Byzantium: Material culture and built environment (c.AD 300-1500) (King's)
• 7AABMB11 Cyprus from Late Antiquity to the Renaissance: A Byzantine island through the ages (King's)
• 7AABMB12 One God, One Sea: Byzantium and Islam, 600-800 (King's)
• 7AABMB13 Byzantium and the West, A. D. 800-1000 (King's)
• 7AAH1011 Law and Society from Constantine to Charlemagne (King's)
• 7AAN2055 Philosophy in the Islamic World (King's)
• 7AAN4048 Medieval Philosophy (King's)
• CL5314 The Late Roman and Early Byzantine City (RHUL)
• CLAFG500 Philosophy under the Roman Empire (RHUL)
• HS5219 Byzantium and the First Crusade (20 credits) (RHUL)
• HS5220 Byzantium and the Fourth Crusade (20 credits) (RHUL)
• 91AHG026 Codes and Practice: the World of Roman Law from Antiquity to the Early Middle Ages (UCL)
• CLASGR02 Homer's Legacy (UCL)
• MDVLGH01 Medieval Papacy (UCL)
• MDVLGH03 Identity and Power in Medieval Europe, AD 500-1300 (UCL)
• HICL079P: Language and Power in the later Roman Empire (20 credits) (BBK)
• HICL004P: Ancient Political Thought and its Medieval Legacy (20 credits) (BBK).

All taught modules assessed by coursework and/or examination plus a compulsory dissertation which accounts for 25 per cent of the total mark.