Research students in Classical Studies at The Open University are valued members of the discipline and are part of a wider community of research students in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences and the University. Our academic staff have wide-ranging interests and are able to supervise students in a variety of topics.

We offer supervision for part-time and full-time research students. You will normally be required to have completed an MA before applying, although other relevant experience will be considered, so please get in touch with us if you think this applies to you.

More information on the PhD Programme in Classical Studies can be found by following the links below.

• An Overview of the PhD Programme
• Areas of postgraduate research in Classical Studies
• How to apply for postgraduate research
• OOC Studentships in Classical Studies at The Open University
• Funding opportunities for postgraduate research

Research students

• Current research students