MA Egyptology / Overview

Year of entry: 2025

Degree awarded
Master of Arts (MA)
Duration
2 Years [Part-time]
Entry requirements

We normally expect students to have a First or Upper Second class honours degree or its overseas equivalent, with experience related to Egyptology.

Full entry requirements

How to apply
Apply online

Course options

Full-time Part-time Full-time distance learning Part-time distance learning
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Course overview

  • Advance your understanding of ancient Egyptian society and culture.
  • Study when it suits you through our online part-time course, the first of its kind in the world.
  • Tailor the course to your own interests via a choice of optional units.
  • Prepare for a career in the heritage sector or for postgraduate research.

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Fees

For entry in the academic year beginning September 2025, the tuition fees are as follows:

  • MA (part-time distance learning)
    UK students (per annum): £6,000
    International, including EU, students (per annum): £6,000

Further information for EU students can be found on our dedicated EU page.

Policy on additional costs

All students should normally be able to complete their programme of study without incurring additional study costs over and above the tuition fee for that programme. Any unavoidable additional compulsory costs totalling more than 1% of the annual home undergraduate fee per annum, regardless of whether the programme in question is undergraduate or postgraduate taught, will be made clear to you at the point of application. Further information can be found in the University's Policy on additional costs incurred by students on undergraduate and postgraduate taught programmes (PDF document, 91KB).

Scholarships/sponsorships

Please visit the University's postgraduate funding database for available funding opportunities.

Contact details

School/Faculty
School of Arts, Languages and Cultures
Contact name
PG Taught Admissions
Email
Website
http://www.egyptologyonline.manchester.ac.uk/
School/Faculty

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