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Our study options range from a taught MA in Medieval and Early Modern Studies to a range of short online skills training modules, which are open to all. Click on the thumbnail to find out what's on offer. 

MA in Medieval and Early Modern Studies

The Taught MA MEMS is a highly diverse, interdisciplinary programme, which can be taken on a full-time (one year) or part-time basis.
Palace Green Library books

Eat Medieval Summer School 2024

A week of fun and interactive medieval cookery with our partners at Blackfriars Restaurant in Newcastle. 2-6 September 2024.
A group of people watch and smile as a man chops food

Latin European Medieval Palaeography

An intensive, two-week course that will equip you with the necessary skills to identify, read and contextualise Medieval scripts in Latin.
A medieval manuscript lying open

Early Modern English Palaeography

An intensive, two-week course that will equip you with the necessary skills to identify, read and contextualise early modern scripts in English.
Hand writing with old quill pen on the old paper

'Things that Matter' Summer School

COMING SOON: With our partners at the universities of Upsala and Groningen we explore the possibilities and challenges posed by digitisation when studying the past.
Samantha Thorpe - an Apprentice Technician

Contact Us

Institute of Medieval and Early Modern Studies

7 Owengate
Durham
DH1 3HB

T:+44 (0)191 3346574

General Enquiries: admin.imems@durham.ac.uk

Study Options: study.imems@durham.ac.uk