BA (Hons) Egyptology at University of Liverpool

Programme overview

Immerse yourself in Ancient Egypt with one of the largest Egyptology providers in the world. You will gain an in-depth understanding of Ancient Egypt’s archaeology, art, religion, history and society through the acquisition of key interpretive skills. This course provides training in the Ancient Egyptian language from elementary to advanced level, giving you access to original hieroglyphic and Coptic writings and inscriptions.

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences | Duration: 3 years full-time | Study mode: full-time | Intake: September 2027 | Location: Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Compulsory modules in year one include Introduction to Ancient Egypt, Ancient Civilizations of the Mediterranean and Near East, Framing Antiquity, Introduction to Middle Egyptian I, Introduction to Middle Egyptian II.

Career pathways

Students who graduate from Egyptology are equipped with a diverse set of skills required for employment, or advanced study in Egyptology or related disciplines.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A levels: BBB; GCSE: 4/C in English and 4/C in Mathematics; BTEC Extended Diploma: BTEC applications are encouraged. We evaluate each BTEC application on its merits.; IB: 30 points overall with no score less than 4 or pass the IB Diploma plus 5,5,5 in 3 HL subjects.; English language: IELTS 6.5 overall, with no component below 5.5

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). full-time; Year in industry fee £2,010; Year abroad fee £1,508 (applies to year in China) (not included) Source

International applicants: GBP 28,000 a year (2027/28). full-time; Year in industry fee £2,010; Year abroad fee £14,000 (applies to year in China) (not included) Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 3 years full-time

Apply through the official page: https://ucas.com/students

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