With our BA Ancient History degree, immerse yourself in the rich cultures of ancient Greece and Rome - their history, societies, achievements, beliefs and values - and discover how these ancient civilisations have influenced the modern world.
Ancient history is the study of the Greek and Roman worlds from 2000 BC to around 600 AD and covers parts of Africa, Asia, and Europe. You will learn about these ancient cultures in their political, literary, social, cultural, and religious contexts.
This flexible course allows you to pursue your interests and choose from a wi...
With our BA Ancient History degree, immerse yourself in the rich cultures of ancient Greece and Rome - their history, societies, achievements, beliefs and values - and discover how these ancient civilisations have influenced the modern world.<br/><br/>Ancient history is the study of the Greek and Roman worlds from 2000 BC to around 600 AD and covers parts of Africa, Asia, and Europe. You will learn about these ancient cultures in their political, literary, social, cultural, and religious contexts.<br/><br/>This flexible course allows you to pursue your interests and choose from a wide range of research-led subjects. 95% of our research is of international standing (REF 2021, combining 4 star, 3 star and 2 star submissions – Classics). Our findings feed directly into your learning, with 100% of students saying that our teaching staff were very good or good at explaining things (National Student Survey 2023, 100% of respondents studying BA Ancient History).<br/><br/>For more information, please visit the programme page: https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-study/study/subject-area/ancient-history-ug/ba-ancient-history
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
10/2025
Campus
Main Site
Provider Details
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Course Code
V110
Institution Code
R12
Points of Entry
Year 1
UCAS TariffNot Accepted Scottish HigherA,B,B,B,B Access to HE DiplomaD:18,M:27 International Baccalaureate Diploma ProgrammePearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)DDM GCSE/National 4/National 5GCSE Maths grade 4 (or C), GCSE English Language or English Literature grade 4 (or C). Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - PrincipalM2,M2,M2 Extended ProjectB In recognition of the excellent preparation that the Extended Project Qualification provides to students for University study, we now include achievement in the EPQ as part of a formal offer. Eligible applicants would receive two offers, our usual offer plus an alternative offer of a B in the EPQ and one grade lower in their A level subjects A levelB,B,B T Level |
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,535 | 2024/25 | Year 1 | |
EU, International | £25,250 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
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