BA (Hons) Ancient History with Employment Experience Abroad

Course Overview This Ancient History programme offers an in-depth exploration of the Greek and Roman civilizations, moving beyond dates and events to critically analyze their societies, politics, and ideas. You will develop a holistic understanding of the ancient world by engaging with original sources and challenging established historical narratives. The course provides the unique opportunity to study Latin or Greek, with no prior experience required, to access this fascinating history firsthand. Key Program Highlights Critically analyze Greek and Roman history, politics, and social issues like democracy, slavery, and gender. Learn Latin or Greek from scratch to study historical texts in their original language. Engage with world-class research in small seminar groups on specialized topics. Develop critical thinking by questioning historical sources and established orthodoxies. Optional final-year dissertation allows for deep, independent research on a subject of your choice.