Classical Studies BA (Hons)
Course Overview - Classical Studies BA (Hons)
Immerse yourself in the study of the Greek and Roman world on this three-year Classical Studies BA Honours degree. Youll focus on developing your knowledge of how ancient societies thought about and presented their world through culture.
Exploring everything from literature, history and art, to science, architecture and religion, youll learn about the impact Classical tradition has had on Western civilisation. Youll also learn about the range of approaches available to study it. Youll also have the option of studying Latin or Ancient Greek from beginners or intermediate lev...
Immerse yourself in the study of the Greek and Roman world on this three-year Classical Studies BA Honours degree. Youll focus on developing your knowledge of how ancient societies thought about and presented their world through culture.<br/><br/>Exploring everything from literature, history and art, to science, architecture and religion, youll learn about the impact Classical tradition has had on Western civilisation. Youll also learn about the range of approaches available to study it. Youll also have the option of studying Latin or Ancient Greek from beginners or intermediate level.<br/><br/>Alongside core modules in Greek and Roman literature, youll explore a variety of topics, including Greek and Roman religion, slavery in Greco-Roman Antiquity, the life and afterlife of Alexander the Great, and women in the ancient world.
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
21/09/2026
Campus
Main Site (Newcastle)
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
Q810
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 ideally be in a relevant field, e.g. classics, English literature/literature and language, history. If unable to take any of these at Level 3 a social science subject should be taken instead and evidence of reading around the subject will be required.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
32
To included 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,H1,H2,H2,H3
Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal
D3,M2,M2
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.
A level
A,B,B
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