Study Classics in the UK from Hong Kong
591 UK university courses in Classics for Hong Kong students.
Top UK universities for Classics
University of St Andrews
St Andrews · 148 Classics courses
University of Glasgow
Glasgow · 61 Classics courses
University of Exeter
Exeter · 46 Classics courses
University of Oxford
Oxford · 42 Classics courses
The University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh · 32 Classics courses
University of Liverpool
Liverpool · 23 Classics courses
Featured Classics courses
Browse all 591 →Ancient and Medieval History
The University of Edinburgh
A-Levels
AAB
Avg. Salary
£28,000
Ancient History
Durham University
A-Levels
AAA
Avg. Salary
£32,000
Ancient History
University of Reading
A-Levels
BBB
Avg. Salary
£24,000
Ancient History
Newcastle University
A-Levels
ABB
Avg. Salary
£24,500
Ancient History
University of Exeter
A-Levels
AAB
Avg. Salary
£26,000
Ancient History
University of Birmingham
A-Levels
ABB
Ancient History
Swansea University
A-Levels
ABB - BBC
UCAS Points
112 - 128 points
Avg. Salary
£21,000
Ancient History
The University of Edinburgh
A-Levels
AAB
Avg. Salary
£28,000
Ancient History
University of Leicester
A-Levels
ABB
Avg. Salary
£27,000
Ancient History and Archaeology
Durham University
A-Levels
AAB
Avg. Salary
£32,000
Ancient History and Archaeology
University of Leicester
A-Levels
ABB
Avg. Salary
£27,000
Ancient History and Archaeology
University of Birmingham
A-Levels
ABB
Avg. Salary
£26,500
Entry requirements from Hong Kong
UK universities accept the following qualifications from Hong Kong as equivalent to UK A-levels for entry to Classics courses:
- HKDSE
Each course page above lists its specific UK A-level requirement — UK universities map that grade directly to the qualifications above when assessing your application.
UK Student visa
After accepting an offer, your UK university issues a Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) — that is the document you use to apply for a UK Student visa from Hong Kong.
Frequently asked questions
How many UK universities offer Classics courses?
591 UK university courses in Classics are listed in UniversityDB, across institutions ranging from research-intensive Russell Group universities to specialist providers.
What entry requirements do UK Classics courses have for Hong Kong students?
UK universities accept HKDSE as equivalent to A-levels for entry to Classics courses. Specific grade requirements depend on the university and course — check each course page for the published UK A-level grade, which maps directly to the qualifications above.
Which UK university offers the most Classics courses?
University of St Andrews in St Andrews offers the most Classics courses in this list (148 courses).
What visa do Hong Kong students need to study Classics in the UK?
Students from Hong Kong need a UK Student visa (formerly Tier 4) for full-time university study. The visa is granted once the UK university issues a Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS).