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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Singleton Park Campus 1
Full Time
SEP-26
4 Years
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Singleton Park Campus
Full Time
SEP
4 Years
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Singleton Park Campus 1
Full Time
SEP-26
4 Years
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Singleton Park Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
4 Years
Select a an exam type
Ancient History explores and examines the cultures of ancient Greece and Rome-and their interactions with the world beyond. Such civilisations may appear distant but remain influential even today. Studying this three-year BA degree will introduce you to theories, methodologies, and sources (including archaeology) to help you grasp the variety of lived experience in the ancient world. The rigour we aim to foster in your thinking will open up a range of exciting career opportunities for you in a broad range of professions.You’ll have the chance to get to grips with Greek and Roman history and society, architecture and archaeology, warfare and empire, gender, religion, politics and economics-or learn about ancient Egypt. You can also learn ancient Greek or LatinYou can choose to study a great selection of topics in our discipline, working with world-recognised experts in the field. We have expertise in, and regularly publish on, areas from the Greek city states and their geographers, Cyprus through the ages, and Alexander the Great to Roman Syria, Pompeii, and the bishops and emperors of the later Roman empire.Your degree programme will be delivered through lectures, seminars and research supervision we offer numerous creative and engaging modes of tailored assessment, including blogposts, presentations, and website design, alongside exams, essays, and the third-year dissertation.
Exam type
A levelA level:
ABB - BBC Grades / Points required
UCAS Tariff:
128 - 112 Grades / Points required
Access to HE Diploma:
D21M24 Grades / Points required
Extended Project:
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GCSE/National 4/National 5:
GCSEs: English/Welsh Language Grade C Grades / Points required
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:
30 - 33 Grades / Points required
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017):
H3H3H3H3H3H3 Grades / Points required
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):
DDM - DMM Grades / Points required
Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (last awarded Summer 2024):
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WJEC Level 3 Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales:
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Students living in
Domestic
£9,535 per year
Students from Domestic
This is the fee you pay if you live within Domestic. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.
£18,400 per year
Students from EU
This is the fee you pay if you live within the European Union. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.
£18,400 per year
Students from International
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