Classics (including preliminary year) BA (Hons)
Course Overview - Classics (including preliminary year) BA (Hons)
Classics at Cambridge is the study of ancient Greek and Roman cultures, language, literature, philosophy, ancient history, art and archaeology. Classics covers the history, culture, archaeology, art, philosophy and linguistics of classical antiquity. You will also study original texts and artefacts.
You can either specialise in a particular field or study a range of different topics.
Our 4-year course is for you if:
- you have little or no Latin. The first year will focus on Latin language, Classical topics, and an introduction to Ancient Greek. The second, thi...
Classics at Cambridge is the study of ancient Greek and Roman cultures, language, literature, philosophy, ancient history, art and archaeology. Classics covers the history, culture, archaeology, art, philosophy and linguistics of classical antiquity. You will also study original texts and artefacts.<br/><br/>You can either specialise in a particular field or study a range of different topics.<br/><br/>Our 4-year course is for you if:<br/>- you have little or no Latin. The first year will focus on Latin language, Classical topics, and an introduction to Ancient Greek. The second, third and fourth years are identical to the 3-year course.
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
10/2026
Campus
Newnham
Application Details
15 October
Application deadline
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Codes/info
Course Code
Q801
Institution Code
C05
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
Not Accepted
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
41
42
Minimum IB offer level: 41-42 points, with 776 at Higher Level Please check the website for subject requirements for this course (www.cam.ac.uk/courses)
A level
A*,A,A
Please check the website for subject requirements for this course (www.cam.ac.uk/courses) Please be aware that the entry requirements listed above are the minimum offer level for this course. Entry requirements may vary across our Colleges, and some may set additional conditions for most or all offers. For example, some Colleges may require additional subjects, make a higher offer or specify an A* (or equivalent) in a particular subject. It’s important that you check the entry requirements for your shortlisted College(s) before you make an application, as these may be different to what is listed above. You can find a list of Colleges that usually make offers at the minimum offer level, as well as Colleges that have additional conditions, on our course pages (linked below).
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