

Home News & Events Study Research Members & Staff Publications Friends of the Hellenic Institute Contact Us Centre for Greek Diaspora Studies	STUDYING AT THE HELLENIC INSTITUTE We offer the following courses and programmes of study: MA Programmes MA Late Antique and Byzantine Studies: An intercollegiate University of London programme taught jointly with King's College London, University College London and Birkbeck College. This programme is designed especially for those who are interested in progressing to doctoral research in Late Antique and Byzantine studies. It also aims to relate the history of Late Antiquity and Byzantium to the wider world. MA History: Hellenic Studies: This course aims to give students from various backgrounds the opportunity to have an overall view and appreciation of Greek history and culture embracing the Homeric and Classical ages, the Hellenistic and Roman world, the Byzantine and Post-Byzantine periods, and the modern world. Its diachronic and interdisciplinary nature enable students to examine the elements which characterise Hellenic culture through the centuries, at the same time acquiring a deeper knowledge of a certain period and discipline, including philosophy, history, law, religion, theatre, language, literature, papyrology and palaeography. Other MA Programmes: Students can also register at Royal Holloway Classics Department for MA in Ancient History, MA in Classics, MA in Classical Art and Archaeology, and MRes in Rhetoric and Oratory. MPhil/PhD Studies A lively community of postgraduate students pursuing MPhil and PhD research in the wider field of Hellenic Studies, under the supervision of members of the academic staff, is attached to the Institute. Further information is available from Dr Charalambos Dendrinos and Dr George Vassiadis. Studentships, Bursaries and Prizes Students applying for the above MA and MPhil/PhD programmes are eligible to be considered for Hellenic Institute Studentships and other awards. Modern Greek Courses Introduction to Modern Greek: This is an informal, unassessed course requiring no previous knowledge of Greek. Aspects of Modern Greek language and culture: A suite of two courses offered by the RHUL Classics Department, requiring basic knowledge of Classical or Modern Greek.

STUDYING AT THE HELLENIC INSTITUTE

We offer the following courses and programmes of study:

MA Programmes

MA Late Antique and Byzantine Studies: An intercollegiate University of London programme taught jointly with King's College London, University College London and Birkbeck College. This programme is designed especially for those who are interested in progressing to doctoral research in Late Antique and Byzantine studies. It also aims to relate the history of Late Antiquity and Byzantium to the wider world.
MA History: Hellenic Studies: This course aims to give students from various backgrounds the opportunity to have an overall view and appreciation of Greek history and culture embracing the Homeric and Classical ages, the Hellenistic and Roman world, the Byzantine and Post-Byzantine periods, and the modern world. Its diachronic and interdisciplinary nature enable students to examine the elements which characterise Hellenic culture through the centuries, at the same time acquiring a deeper knowledge of a certain period and discipline, including philosophy, history, law, religion, theatre, language, literature, papyrology and palaeography.
Other MA Programmes: Students can also register at Royal Holloway Classics Department for MA in Ancient History, MA in Classics, MA in Classical Art and Archaeology, and MRes in Rhetoric and Oratory.

MPhil/PhD Studies

A lively community of postgraduate students pursuing MPhil and PhD research in the wider field of Hellenic Studies, under the supervision of members of the academic staff, is attached to the Institute. Further information is available from Dr Charalambos Dendrinos and Dr George Vassiadis.

Studentships, Bursaries and Prizes

Students applying for the above MA and MPhil/PhD programmes are eligible to be considered for Hellenic Institute Studentships and other awards.

Modern Greek Courses

Introduction to Modern Greek: This is an informal, unassessed course requiring no previous knowledge of Greek.
Aspects of Modern Greek language and culture: A suite of two courses offered by the RHUL Classics Department, requiring basic knowledge of Classical or Modern Greek.