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University of Warwick: Culture of the European Renaissance
| Institution | University of Warwick |
|---|---|
| Department | Centre for the Study of Cultural Policy |
| Web | http://www.warwick.ac.uk |
| economics.pgoffice@warwick.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 02476 524585 |
| Study type | Taught |
MA
Summary
Explore the wide-ranging developments of the Renaissance world and develop your research and communication skills.
Warwick’s Centre for the Study of the Renaissance is an innovator and international leader in its field, bringing together over 40 specialists from Classics, English and Comparative Literature, History, History of Art, and the School of Modern Languages and Cultures. The term in Venice will let you experience first-hand the richness of Renaissance culture.
This MA covers the period c.1300-c.1650 across Europe and beyond. It provides a foundation in the art, history, literature, philosophy, religion, and science of the period, exploring their interconnections with the social and political context.
Strongly interdisciplinary, this course provides a firm grounding in the features of the period, but also allows students to develop their own interests through a choice of modules in, for instance, classics, art history, English, and history.
The MA also encourages students to develop their skills in areas such as writing, classical and modern languages, and palaeography. Students receive an excellent preparation whether they plan to proceed to PhD work or look for jobs in sectors such as museums or galleries, archives, higher education, or fundraising.
**Skills from this degree**
- Advanced interdisciplinary understanding of the historical and cultural developments of the Renaissance
- Advanced synthetic and analytical skills
- Linguistic, palaeographical, and bibliographical skills
- Research and Information managements skills
- Advanced written and oral communication skills
This information is applicable for 2024 entry. Given the interval between the publication of courses and enrolment, some of the information may change. It is important to check our website before you apply.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | **Minimum requirements** **English language requirements** **International qualifications** **Additional requirements** |
| Location | Main Site Academic Office University Road Coventry CV4 7AL |
Summary
Explore the wide-ranging developments of the Renaissance world and develop your research and communication skills.
Warwick’s Centre for the Study of the Renaissance is an innovator and international leader in its field, bringing together over 40 specialists from Classics, English and Comparative Literature, History, History of Art, and the School of Modern Languages and Cultures. The term in Venice will let you experience first-hand the richness of Renaissance culture.
This MA covers the period c.1300-c.1650 across Europe and beyond. It provides a foundation in the art, history, literature, philosophy, religion, and science of the period, exploring their interconnections with the social and political context.
Strongly interdisciplinary, this course provides a firm grounding in the features of the period, but also allows students to develop their own interests through a choice of modules in, for instance, classics, art history, English, and history.
The MA also encourages students to develop their skills in areas such as writing, classical and modern languages, and palaeography. Students receive an excellent preparation whether they plan to proceed to PhD work or look for jobs in sectors such as museums or galleries, archives, higher education, or fundraising.
**Skills from this degree**
- Advanced interdisciplinary understanding of the historical and cultural developments of the Renaissance
- Advanced synthetic and analytical skills
- Linguistic, palaeographical, and bibliographical skills
- Research and Information managements skills
- Advanced written and oral communication skills
This information is applicable for 2024 entry. Given the interval between the publication of courses and enrolment, some of the information may change. It is important to check our website before you apply.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | **Minimum requirements** **English language requirements** **International qualifications** **Additional requirements** |
| Location | Main Site Academic Office University Road Coventry CV4 7AL |
Summary
Gain an insight into the culture of the European Renaissance on this MA. Warwick's Centre for the Study of the Renaissance offers an interdisciplinary research environment.
The term in Venice will add an international dimension to your profile, and all modules will help you develop and present nuanced arguments, while giving you deeper knowledge of the Renaissance period from a range of disciplinary perspectives.
**Course overview**
This is the only Renaissance MA in the UK to offer students the opportunity to spend a full term in Venice. Instruction is in English, and you will be able to take Italian language classes.
This MA covers the period c.1300-c.1650 across Europe. It provides a foundation in the art, history, literature, philosophy, religion and science of the period, exploring their interconnections with the social and political context.
Strongly interdisciplinary, it is taught by academics drawn from the Departments of Classics, English, History, History of Art, and from the School of Modern Languages and Cultures.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | **Minimum requirements** **English language requirements** **International qualifications** **Additional requirements** |
| Location | Main Site Academic Office University Road Coventry CV4 7AL |
Summary
Gain an insight into the culture of the European Renaissance on this MA. Warwick's Centre for the Study of the Renaissance offers an interdisciplinary research environment.
The term in Venice will add an international dimension to your profile, and all modules will help you develop and present nuanced arguments, while giving you deeper knowledge of the Renaissance period from a range of disciplinary perspectives.
**Course overview**
This is the only Renaissance MA in the UK to offer students the opportunity to spend a full term in Venice. Instruction is in English, and you will be able to take Italian language classes.
This MA covers the period c.1300-c.1650 across Europe. It provides a foundation in the art, history, literature, philosophy, religion and science of the period, exploring their interconnections with the social and political context.
Strongly interdisciplinary, it is taught by academics drawn from the Departments of Classics, English, History, History of Art, and from the School of Modern Languages and Cultures.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | **Minimum requirements** **English language requirements** **International qualifications** **Additional requirements** |
| Location | Main Site Academic Office University Road Coventry CV4 7AL |
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