Overview

The Classical Archaeology and the Ancient History of Macedonia programme of the International Hellenic University is a 14-month full-time programme of study comprised of three parts over three semesters. It is taught mainly on weekdays over three-hour teaching periods. The first two semesters cover the core and elective courses of the programme. Each teaching term has 13 teaching weeks followed by a 10-day exam period. The third period is taken up with work on the Master's dissertation.

The programme is also available in part-time mode.

Ideal career path

The MA programme offers a critical and multifarious study of ancient Macedonia, from institutions, languages and cults to art and the important archaeological sites. The obtained skills that the graduates develope allow them to work in Educational Institutions and Academies concentrating on ancient Macedonia or Greece, Archaeological Departments, Research Institutes, Museums, etc.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

The historical sources (written sources, inscriptions, coins)

Ancient History (Archaic and Classical periods)

Institutions of the Macedonian Kingdom

Languages and dialects in Macedonia

Ancient Art (monumental art)

The East before and after Alexander the Great

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-31 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-09-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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95

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

90 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Thessaloníki, Greece

Disciplines

Archaeology Ancient History Classics View 3 other Masters in Archaeology in Greece

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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95

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Other requirements

General requirements

A good university degree (original transcripts) from a recognised University

Proof of English competence (Proficiency, recently acquired IELTS or TOEFL)

Two academic references

A personal interview may be required

Two recent passport-size photographs

A copy of your CV

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

2500 EUR / year

≈ 2500 EUR / year
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EU/EEA Nationals

2500 EUR / year

≈ 2500 EUR / year

Living costs

Thessaloníki

Greece

545 - 758 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

Ideal career path

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

EU/EEA Applies to you

Living costs

Thessaloníki

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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