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Ancient History and English BA (Hons)
Course Overview - Ancient History and English BA (Hons)
Ancient History offers you the chance to study the civilisations of ancient Greece, Rome, Persia and beyond, analysing their political, cultural and social histories, and how they’ve been received and interpreted by other cultures. You’ll combine core and optional modules to gain an understanding of life in these unique societies as they evolved, developing your own interests through investigating the ‘Athenian empire’, Sparta and the Peloponnesian League, and Rome from Republic to Empire.
You’ll explore the full range of poetry, prose and drama in English, from Old English...
Ancient History offers you the chance to study the civilisations of ancient Greece, Rome, Persia and beyond, analysing their political, cultural and social histories, and how they’ve been received and interpreted by other cultures. You’ll combine core and optional modules to gain an understanding of life in these unique societies as they evolved, developing your own interests through investigating the ‘Athenian empire’, Sparta and the Peloponnesian League, and Rome from Republic to Empire.<br/><br/>You’ll explore the full range of poetry, prose and drama in English, from Old English and medieval literature to contemporary writing from around the world. Core modules will give you a thorough grounding in the history and development of English literature, while optional modules enable you to develop specialist knowledge of topics that interest you. From Arthurian legends or Shakespeare to postcolonial fiction, there’s plenty to choose from.
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
24/09/2025
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
29 January
Application deadline
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Codes/info
Course Code
V130
Institution Code
L23
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2
Entry Requirements
Scottish HigherAB in Advanced Highers including A in English and AABBB in Highers, or A in English in Advanced Highers and AABBB in Highers Access to HE DiplomaD:30,M:15 Pass diploma with 60 credits overall, including at least 45 credits at level 3, of which 30 credits must be at Distinction and 15 credits at Merit or higher. The Access course must include English modules. An interview and a piece of written work may also be required. International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme35 35 points overall including 16 at Higher Level with 6 in English at Higher Level Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)H2,H2,H2,H2,H3,H3 including H2 in English Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)We will consider this qualification in combination with other qualifications. Please contact the Admissions Office for more information. Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - PrincipalD3,M1,M1 including D3 in English Extended ProjectWhere an applicant is taking the EPQ in a relevant subject this might be considered alongside other Level 3 qualifications and may attract an alternative offer in addition to the standard offer. If you are taking A Levels, this would be ABB at A Level including A in English and grade A in the EPQ. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)We will consider this qualification in combination with other qualifications. Please contact the Admissions Office for more information. A levelA,A,B including A in English T LevelMight be accepted as in combination with other qualifications, please contact admissions teams for further advice & guidance. |
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