The programme is taught through seven intensive study weekends, each of which lasts from Friday lunchtime until Monday lunchtime, plus a range of web-based support. The weekends are at roughly three-monthly intervals.
For the next intake, weekends will be as follows:
Further seminars will be at approximately three-month intervals; it will therefore be possible to complete the MA, including the dissertation, in 2 years.
What if I can’t finish the programme in two years?
Your registration at St Mary’s lasts for five years, so you should have plenty of time to finish. Obviously, no one should expect to take this long!