Ancient History

University of Manchester
Undergraduate BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years History

A-Level Entry

ABB

Avg. Graduate Salary

£25,000

About this course

Explore the ancient civilisations of the Roman Empire and ancient Greece on this BA Ancient History course, which brings these worlds to life by examining their culture, language and literature.

A staff of world-renowned tutors will expand your knowledge of subjects such as the Greek City, the Roman Army, Alexander the Great and the Roman Family.

You'll have a truly multidisciplinary learning experience and will have the chance to immerse yourself in ancient ideas on subjects ranging from slavery to medicine.

You can choose to study ancient Greek and Latin from beginner level upwards, as well as Archaeology, Egyptology, Greek and Roman Literature and Ancient Philosophy.

Further options are available in other areas including Modern History, Religions and Theology, and History of Art.

Throughout this course you'll develop a range of transferable skills, including logical and imaginative thinking, effective communication, the ability to formulate ideas and theories, and information and data interpretation and evaluation.

You will also undertake independent study units which will allow you to carry out research on the topics that interest you most.

Entry Requirements

A-Level Grades ABB
BTEC DDM

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

1133 Public relations and communications directors
2472 Archivists, conservators and curators
3531 Brokers
4135 Library clerks and assistants
2471 Librarians
2115 Social and humanities scientists

Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Manchester
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
History
Avg. Graduate Salary
£25,000