Ancient History BA (Hons)

Course Overview - Ancient History BA (Hons)

This degree focuses on Greek and Roman history, principally on the period from 776 BC to AD 480. You select from wide-ranging topics in ancient history, ancient culture and archaeology. You can also study classical languages, with optional Greek or Latin language modules at beginners or advanced level.

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Course Information

Study Mode

Full-time

Duration

3 Years

Start Date

15/09/2025

Campus

Main Site (Newcastle)

Course Address
King's Gate
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 7RU

Application Details

Course Code

V110

Institution Code

N21

Points of Entry

Year 1

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff

Not Accepted

Scottish Higher

A,A,B,B,B

Combinations of Highers and Advanced Highers accepted. Scottish qualifications can be taken in more than one sitting.

Access to HE Diploma

D:30,M:15,P:0

15 Level 3 credits should be History or History-related.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

32

To include three subjects grade 5 or above at Higher Level.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma/OCR Cambridge Technical Level 3 Extended Diploma. Applicants will be considered on an individual basis.

Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)

H1,H2,H2,H3,H3

Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal

Extended Project

If you offer the Level 3 Extended Project Qualification in a topic relevant to the degree programme, we will vary our offer to recognise this.

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