Dr. Charles Weiss

Associate Professor

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Biography

Charles Weiss is an Associate Professor at the University of Cambridge, serving as a Fellow and Director of Studies in Classics at Clare College. His research focuses on The Second Sophistic, Ancient Greek, and Latin pedagogy. Weiss has also made significant contributions to the field through his key publications, including a volume of essays edited by Elizabeth Tylawsky in honor of Gordon Williams and his edition of Homer's Odyssey, published as part of the Cambridge University Press Greece & Rome: Texts and Contexts series. With a specialization in Greek and Latin literature, Weiss has dedicated much of his academic career to understanding and teaching these classical languages. His work has engaged various aspects of literature and educational methodologies, reflecting his commitment to the field of Classics.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Cambridge

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.7
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:25
Reading
Required:25
Writing
Required:25
Speaking
Required:25
Total
Required:110
Prerequisites
UK Bachelor's Degree with good Upper Second Class Honours or international equivalent Background in international relations, politics, law, economics, security or history is a definite asset
Application Checklist
  • Two academic references
  • Official transcripts
  • CV/Resume
  • Personal statement (approx 500 words)
  • Research proposal (1-2 pages/500 words)
  • Application fee (£50)
Specialization Notes

Standard postgraduate requirements for Department of Politics and International Studies (POLIS) and related humanities departments.