Ancient History - BA (Hons)
University of Wales Trinity Saint David
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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Carmarthen Campus

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Are you fascinated by the society and culture of ancient times? Our Ancient History degree at the University of Wales Trinity Saint David invites you to explore the fascinating ancient civilisations of Greece and Rome. This course is your gateway to understanding the world of the past, where you will explore a wide range of topics, from history and literature to art, mythology, and religion.Greece and Rome are at the heart of this programme. You will learn about influential figures like ...Read more

Are you fascinated by the society and culture of ancient times? Our Ancient History degree at the University of Wales Trinity Saint David invites you to explore the fascinating ancient civilisations of Greece and Rome. This course is your gateway to understanding the world of the past, where you will explore a wide range of topics, from history and literature to art, mythology, and religion.Greece and Rome are at the heart of this programme. You will learn about influential figures like Alexander the Great and Julius Caesar, exploring their impact on the world. Our course also looks at everyday life in Graeco-Roman antiquity, focusing on important issues such as gender, slavery, warfare, and the economy. These topics help you see how people lived, worked, and thought in ancient times.Studying with us means you will benefit from research-led teaching from our expert tutors. This approach helps you gain a deeper understanding of history while developing your own ideas and arguments. In this course, you will have the chance to learn about a variety of topics. You can study the politics and military strategies that shaped empires, as well as the cultural aspects that made ancient societies unique. Topics such as health, entertainment, death, marriage, science, and education offer a glimpse into the lives of people in ancient times.An exciting part of our programme is the opportunity to learn an ancient language. You can start with beginners’ Greek or Latin, languages that are key to understanding ancient texts and documents. Learning these languages will enhance your study of ancient history and give you valuable skills for your future.Our Ancient History degree examines how ancient societies shaped the world we live in today. You will develop critical thinking, analytical and research skills that are highly valued in many careers. Whether you are interested in working in education, museums, the heritage industry, or any field that values a deep understanding of the past, our course provides a strong foundation.Join us at the University of Wales Trinity Saint David to explore the fascinating world of ancient civilisations. Discover how the stories of Greece and Rome can inspire you and shape your future.

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What students say
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Kip
21 Nov 24

This place is great for the neirodiverse looking for a quieter uni experience! a truly welcoming and wonderful community in the heart of wales, LAMPETER CAMPUS CAN NOT BE SHUT..Read more

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Cerys
15 Dec 22

The student services and lectures are amazing - they make the experience amazing!..Read more

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£15,525 per year

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£15,525 per year

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Kip
21 Nov 24
Ancient History and Archaeology - BA (Hons)
This place is great for the neirodiverse looking for a quieter uni experience! a truly welcoming and wonderful community in the heart of wales, LAMPETER CAMPUS CAN NOT BE SHUT...
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Cerys
15 Dec 22
Ancient History (MA)
The student services and lectures are amazing - they make the experience amazing!...
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University of Wales Trinity Saint David
College Road Carmarthen Carmarthenshire SA31 3EP United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Carmarthen  0.7 miles away

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