Typical A-level offer
ABB
Typical contextual A-level offer (what is this?)
BBB
Typical International Baccalaureate offer
34 points overall. 6,5,5 in Higher Level subjects
All applicants to the University (from the UK and Overseas) are required to show evidence of English Language proficiency.
The minimum English Language requirement for this course is either:
GCSE English Language grade C / 4, or;
IELTS 7.0, or;
An acceptable equivalent qualification.
Learn from experts in the fields of Greek and Roman history and explore topics as diverse as ancient medicine, Greek philosophy, Egyptology and epigraphy.
Study Latin and/or Greek, starting from beginner, intermediate or advanced level.
Optional units allow you to explore related subjects such as ancient literature, religion, philosophy, art, archaeology, and modern history.
Study at a top ten UK university for arts and humanities (QS World University Rankings 2019).
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Course units for year 1
The course unit details given below are subject to change, and are the latest example of the curriculum available on this course of study.
Constructing Archaic Greek History
From Republic to Empire: Introduction to Roman History, Society & Culture 218-31BC
Cities and Citizens
Introduction to Mediterranean & Classical Archaeology
The Making of the Mediterranean
The Story of Britain
Stories and Storytelling in the Ancient Greek and Roman Worlds
Virgil's Aeneid
Intensive Greek 1
Intensive Latin 1
Advanced Latin Language 1
Advanced Greek Language 1
Intensive Greek 2
Intensive Latin 2
The Odyssey
Mapping the Medieval
An Introduction to the Medieval World
New Testament Greek
Bible in Ancient and Modern Worlds
Standing on The Shoulders of Giants: Foundations for Study in The Arts
Ice Age to Baroque: Artworks in History
Living and Dying in the Ancient World
Course content for year 2
Course units for year 2
The course unit details given below are subject to change, and are the latest example of the curriculum available on this course of study.
The Roman Empire 31BC - AD235: Rome's Golden Age
Politics and Society in Classical Greece
The Conquering Hero: The Life, Times and Legacy of Alexander The Great
Intensive Greek 1
Intensive Latin 1
The Emergence of Civilisation: Palaces, Peak Sanctuaries and Politics in Minoan Crete
CAHAE Long Essay
Roman Women in 22 Objects
Greek Tragedy
Introduction to Ancient Philosophy
The Roman Outlook: Hellenisation & Roman Values, 200BC - AD100
Introduction to the History and Culture of Pharaonic Egypt
Art and Aesthetics
Advanced Latin Language 1
Advanced Greek Language 1
Intensive Greek 2
Intensive Latin 2
Advanced Latin Language 2
Advanced Greek Language 2
Exile
The Stuff of History: Objects Across Borders, 1500-1800
Biblical Hebrew
New Testament in Greek II
Jesus: From Jewish Messiah to Hollywood Idol
Course content for year 3
Course units for year 3
The course unit details given below are subject to change, and are the latest example of the curriculum available on this course of study.
You'll develop a range of transferable skills, including the ability to:
think logically and imaginatively;
communicate effectively;
interpret, assess and evaluate information and data;
propose ideas and theories;
lead and participate in discussions;
work independently and to deadlines;
and demonstrate an understanding of different cultures and societies.
Recent graduates have entered a variety of professional fields including law, archaeology and education, with employers including:
BBC
UK government departments
museums
law firms
educational institutions
Others have gone on to further study, undertaking taught master's and postgraduate research degrees in similar and related fields.
