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Requirements
1. Applicants will usually have completed the equivalent of an undergraduate classics major or ancient art or archaeology major with intermediate levels in Latin or Greek in both languages.
2. The candidate must successfully complete seven graduate courses as follows:
a. three graduate courses in Latin or Greek;
b. three graduate courses in art and archaeology
(Tufts currently alternates courses yearly between
concentrations on Greece and Rome)
c. one graduate course in ancient history;
d. and a two-credit thesis
In addition both fieldwork and laboratory work are requirements, either as documented past experience or to be fulfilled during completion of the master's degree.
3. Reading knowledge of Latin or Greek and one modern foreign language (usually German, French or Italian) is tested by examination.
4. To demonstrate research and presentation, a thesis, counting for two course credits, with subject chosen in consultation with the student's adviser, must be submitted for approval and evaluation to a faculty committee.
5. A comprehensive written examination integrating course work with a general knowledge of classical archaeology is required, as well as an oral examination based primarily on the papers or thesis.
6. Residency for the equivalent of one academic year is required. The degree may be earned on a part-time basis through courses offered by the department during the regular academic year and through summer school courses. No degree is granted on the basis of summer school work only.
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