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Ancient History with Philosophy - BA (Hons)

Royal Holloway, University of London

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Royal Holloway, University of London

Course options

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

By combining Ancient History (75% of your course) with Philosophy (25%) you'll have the opportunity to study the history of Greece and Rome in the Classical period as the major element of your degree alongside ancient and modern philosophy. With roots of the subject anchored in the ancient world, Philosophy makes an ideal partner for classical subjects.Taught by a variety of internationally recognised experts, Ancient History offers the opportunity to study the history of Greece and Rome in the Classical period (600 BCE to 700 CE). Over three years you will delve into the politics, events and developments underpinning our understanding of many aspects of historical societies and, indeed, our own culture. You will explore themes, key periods and problems in Greek and Roman history, such as the emergence (and fall) of democracy and the rise, decline and fall of Empires.As a student of Ancient History you will be part of our Classics Department, where the quality of research that informs our teaching and a friendly, individual approach which shapes the way we guide our students combine to create an unbeaten academic experience.Duration: 3 years full time

Application deadline

29 January

Tuition fees

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£ 25,900per year

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University information

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Royal Holloway, University of London

Royal Holloway, University of London

  • University League Table

    35th

  • Campus address

    Royal Holloway, University of London, Royal Holloway, University of London Egham Hill, Egham, Surrey, TW20 0EX, United Kingdom

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Classics

    9th out of 24 7

    33rd out of 46 7

  • Entry standards

    / Max 200
    137 68%

    17th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    80.0 80%

    5th

    6

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.00 75%

    19th

    8

  • Entry standards

    / Max 211
    135 64%

    27th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    70.0 70%

    28th

    7

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.19 80%

    24th

    5

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