Classical Archaeology and Classical Civilisation BA 36 months Undergraduate Programme By UCL |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

36 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

33,300 GBPTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

13 Jan, 2027Application Deadline

Starting Month

SepStarting Month

Programme overview

Main Subject

Classics and Ancient History

Degree

BA

Study Level

Bachelor's

Study Mode

On Campus

This degree examines the cultures, societies and material remains of Greek and Roman civilisations. 


The degree includes 50 days of partially funded fieldwork in destinations across the globe, including physical fieldwork such as excavation, museum work as well as digital fieldwork. 


Classical Archaeology & Classical Civilisation BA students have the opportunity to undertake a partially-funded Field Study Tour to the Mediterranean as part of the fieldwork component.


The course provides a foundation in archaeological approaches, field methods and explores current archaeological issues focusing on themes of landscape, material culture, social change and social organisation. You will also take an Ancient Language module Greek or Latin at beginner or advanced level.


You will pursue specialist interests through optional modules focused on particular geographical regions, time periods and archaeological materials. This includes ancient languages, Greek and Roman art, archaeology and literature options. Optional modules will help you develop practical skills in a range of areas, from working with archaeological written sources to illustration and imaging. There are archaeology optional modules that run on a biennial basis and range from Roman Art and Architecture to Pottery Analysis; from Geoarchaeology to Zooarchaeology; from Amazonia or the Aztecs to Stonehenge, China and Early Islamic Archaeology.   

Programme overview

Main Subject

Classics and Ancient History

Degree

BA

Study Level

Bachelor's

Study Mode

On Campus

This degree examines the cultures, societies and material remains of Greek and Roman civilisations. 


The degree includes 50 days of partially funded fieldwork in destinations across the globe, including physical fieldwork such as excavation, museum work as well as digital fieldwork. 


Classical Archaeology & Classical Civilisation BA students have the opportunity to undertake a partially-funded Field Study Tour to the Mediterranean as part of the fieldwork component.


The course provides a foundation in archaeological approaches, field methods and explores current archaeological issues focusing on themes of landscape, material culture, social change and social organisation. You will also take an Ancient Language module Greek or Latin at beginner or advanced level.


You will pursue specialist interests through optional modules focused on particular geographical regions, time periods and archaeological materials. This includes ancient languages, Greek and Roman art, archaeology and literature options. Optional modules will help you develop practical skills in a range of areas, from working with archaeological written sources to illustration and imaging. There are archaeology optional modules that run on a biennial basis and range from Roman Art and Architecture to Pottery Analysis; from Geoarchaeology to Zooarchaeology; from Amazonia or the Aztecs to Stonehenge, China and Early Islamic Archaeology.   

Admission Requirements

4.5+
180+
76+
34+
7+
Application for admission should be made through UCAS (the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service). Applicants currently at school or college will be provided with advice on the process; however, applicants who have left school or who are based outside the United Kingdom may obtain information directly from UCAS.

13 Jan 2027
3 Years
Sep

Tuition fees

Domestic
10,050 GBP
International
33,300 GBP

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