Dr. Scott Scullion

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Scott Scullion is a Faculty Lecturer in the Faculty of Classics at the University of Oxford and a Fellow Tutor at Worcester College. He specializes in Greek literature, particularly in tragedy and ancient religion. With qualifications including a BA from the University of Toronto and a PhD from Harvard University, Scullion has published extensively on Greek tragedy and religion. His research interests encompass textual criticism and the linguistic aspects of works by Euripides. He has supervised a wide range of Master's theses and doctoral dissertations, focusing on topics such as minor characters in Greek tragedy, laughter in Greek tragedy, and the gendering of Greek tragedy through female choruses. Scullion is dedicated to nurturing graduate students' academic journeys in the fields of Greek literature and ancient religion.

Research Interests

Experience

Faculty Lecturer

— Present

Worcester College, University of Oxford • Oxford, GB

Lecturer focusing on Greek literature and tragedy, supervising graduate degrees.

Requirements for University of Oxford

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:22
Reading
Required:24
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:25
Total
Required:110
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Politics, International Relations, Economics, History, Law, Philosophy or Sociology
Application Checklist
  • Three academic references
  • Official transcripts
  • CV/Resume
  • Statement of Purpose (1,000 words)
  • Two academic essays (2,000 words each)
Specialization Notes

Department of Politics and International Relations - Higher Level English requirement.