Our Ancient Civilisations programme lets you explore the histories and cultures of the ancient world. You will learn about many different ancient cultures, including those of Ancient Egypt, the Near East, the Graeco-Roman world, the Bronze Age and Ancient China. This course will allow you to compare and contrast diverse cultures from across the globe.This programme introduces you to the rich and varied nature of ancient societies. You will discover how different historical methodologies and approaches help us understand the peoples and cultures of the past. The course covers both ancient history and archaeology, offering a broad view of the ancient world.Through comparative and interdisciplinary study, you will gain a deeper knowledge of the past. You will learn about the key debates and ideas that have shaped our understanding of ancient societies. These include the historical, cultural, military, and philosophical foundations of a variety of ancient civilisations.In this programme, you will explore the ancient Mediterranean region, home to many great cultures and ideas. You will also study ancient art, literature, and philosophy, which offer unique insights into how ancient peoples thought and lived. These subjects will help you see how ancient cultures have influenced the modern world.You will explore the breadth and variety of archaeological remains, sites and evidence, across different regions, applying the principles and methods of archaeology and history in these areas, while developing a critical understanding of the problematic and varied nature of historical and archaeological evidence.The course is designed to be engaging and interactive, helping you develop skills that are valuable in many careers. Whether you are interested in history, archaeology, or the arts, you will learn how to think critically and communicate effectively, skills that are important in many fields.By studying ancient civilisations, you will not only learn about the past but also gain a better understanding of the present. You will see how the achievements and challenges of ancient societies continue to shape our world today. This course will help you become a more informed and thoughtful global citizen.Whether you are fascinated by ancient Egypt’s pyramids, the philosophical ideas of the Graeco-Roman world, or the wisdom of ancient China, this programme has something for you. Join us on a journey through time and discover the wonders of ancient civilisations. This is an opportunity to explore ancient history in a way that is both educational and inspiring.