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Ancient History and Archaeology with Foundation Year BA (Hons)
Course options
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Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
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Location
Lampeter Campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
15-SEP-25
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Duration
4 Years
Course summary
Interested in the classical civilisations of Greece and Rome? Our Ancient History degree allows you to study a fascinating array of topics ranging from history, literature and art to mythology and religion. Explore everything from figures like Alexander the Great and Julius Caesar to aspects of everyday life in Graeco-Roman antiquity, such as gender, slavery, warfare and the economy.
Studying on our Ancient History means you can enjoy research-led teaching and the personal approach of expert tuition.
This programme provides a wide array of themes in the culture and history of Classical Antiquity, including more traditional political-military themes, as well as more culturally focused modules on topics as diverse as health, religion, entertainment, death, marriage, science, and education. Beginners’ Greek
or Latin is also available.
Available as Single or Joint Honours.
Career Opportuniites
Potential areas of employment for our graduates include:
- Business and Commerce
- Further Study
- Library and Information Services
- Media and Publishing
- Teaching
There is no one path for our Ancient History graduates. The traditional routes of teaching, museum and heritage, the civil service and research — governmental, academic and media — are still pursued by our graduating cohort.
However, the programme of embedded employability offered by our degrees at the University of Wales Trinity Saint David ensures that our Ancient History graduates have the skills set and confidence to explore a wide variety of career paths.
Indeed, our graduating students have explored options from outdoors sports instructors to prison superintendents, from the Armed Forces to careers in the medical environment, with a good selection of entrepreneurial spirits applying what they have learnt to the creation of their own companies.
Taking all that they have gained from studying Ancient History with us and combining it with a dedicated Careers Service, Ancient History graduates from University of Wales Trinity Saint David are equipped to follow their passions wherever they may lead.
Application deadline
29 January
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Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
Entry requirements
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QUALIFICATION TYPE
UCAS Points : 96 - 112
Grades are important; however, our offers are not solely based on academic results. We are interested in creative people that demonstrate a strong commitment to their chosen subject area and therefore we welcome applications from individuals from a wide range of backgrounds.To assess student suitability for their chosen course we normally arrange interviews for all applicants at which your skills, achievements and life experience will be considered as well as your qualifications.
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University League Table
117th
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Campus address
University of Wales Trinity Saint David, College Road, Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, SA31 3EP, Wales
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Subject ranking
24th out of 25 2
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Entry standards
/ Max 202117 58%18th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10038.0 38%24th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.12 78%18th
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