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BA Ancient History with Year Abroad

University of Leicester

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University of Leicester

Course options

2 options available

  • Qualification

    BA - Bachelor of Arts

  • Location

    Main Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    14-SEP-26

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

The BA in Ancient History offers you the chance to engage with the history of the classical world. From the Greek city-states to the Roman Empire, from kingdoms in the Near East to networks in North Africa, you will have the chance to explore a fascinating and crucial chapter of our human past.You will learn about the societies and cultures of antiquity, and investigate the way these changed over time. You will be introduced to key historical frameworks and discover a wide range of sources that bring you face-to-face with the ancient world, from literary texts to ancient artefacts. A range of option modules, combined with detailed research projects and a dissertation in your final year, will allow you to gain subject knowledge and follow your own interests. You will have the opportunity to gain experience with local heritage organisations and schools through Year 3 module placements and our accredited internship programme.

Tuition fees

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£ 17,834per year

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University information

University of Leicester

University of Leicester

University of Leicester

  • University League Table

    33rd

  • Campus address

    Main Campus, University Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1 7RH, United Kingdom

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With over 100 years of excellence, the University of Leicester is globally respected for world-leading research and inspiring teaching.
Leicester’s central UK location offers easy access to major cities, with London just one hour away by train.
Leicester is a vibrant, welcoming city with students from 150+ countries, celebrating diversity across cultures and faiths.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Archaeology

    10th out of 25 8

    11th out of 24 10

    23rd out of 91 3

  • Entry standards

    / Max 189
    110 58%

    20th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    70.0 70%

    10th

    4

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.35 84%

    4th

    9

  • Entry standards

    / Max 201
    106 52%

    22nd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    58.0 58%

    16th

    4

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.55 89%

    2nd

    1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 202
    116 57%

    39th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    69.0 69%

    32nd

    12

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.28 82%

    37th

    12

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