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BA Ancient History and Archaeology at University of Exeter

University of Exeter, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Explore Greek and Roman history, society and political life, and the ways in which Greeks and Romans thought about their own past. Optional Ancient Greek or Latin language modules. Wide variety of Archaeology modules ranging from the microscopic analysis of ancient artefacts to the exploration of entire fossilised landscapes, from understanding prehistoric villages to recording historic buildings.

Duration: 3 years; 4 years With Study Abroad; 4 years With Employment Experience  |  Study mode: full-time (variants: With Study Abroad; With Employment Experience)  |  Intake: 2027 entry  |  Location: Exeter, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

- Alongside your main degree you may be eligible (depending on your course) to choose modules from another subject to broaden your skills and interests. - Essential skills for your future, including communication, problem-solving, teamwork and digital confidence.

Career pathways

As a BA Ancient History and Archaeology graduate, you will have an array of different industries open to you, such as museum and heritage work, education, journalism, business, and law. Our recent graduates have since secured a variety of positions, such as: You will be in an excellent position to pursue postgraduate study after you have graduated.

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Entry requirements

UCAS code VVC4, VV1K, VV2K. Typical offer: A-Level: ABB; IB: 32/655; BTEC: DDM A-Level: ABB (n/a). IB: 32/655 (n/a). BTEC: DDM (n/a). GCSE: Grade 4/C (GCSE English Language). Access to HE: 24 L3 Credits at Distinction Grade and 21 L3 credits at Merit Grade.. T-Level: Distinction. English language: Profile B1 (international applicants)

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28) Source

International applicants: GBP 25,700 a year (2027/28) Source

Intake: 2027 entry

Duration: 3 years; 4 years With Study Abroad; 4 years With Employment Experience

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