Program Overview

BA Classical Studies

Overview

Explore the world of classical literature and culture in this wide-ranging and flexible degree.

• Duration: 3 years
• Year of entry: 2025
• UCAS course code: Q810 / Institution code:M20

Key Features

• Study with a language
• Typical A-level offer: ABB
• Typical contextual A-level offer: BBC
• Refugee/care-experienced offer: BBC
• Typical International Baccalaureate offer: 34 points overall with 6,5,5 at HL

Entry Requirements

• Full entry requirements: [insert full entry requirements]

Course Details

• Explore the literature, culture and history of the Greek and Roman worlds, alongside specialist course units in ancient literature, history, religion, philosophy, art, Egyptology or archaeology.
• Study the legacy of the ancient world and uncover its impact on modern culture.
• Take Greek or Latin (or both) at any level, including beginner, but language study is not compulsory.
• The University of Manchester is a world-leading institution, ranked in the top-50 globally across all of Arts and Humanities by Times Higher Education 2025

Careers

• 88% in work or doing further study 15 months after the course.
• Data for courses in History and archaeology at University of Manchester

Related Courses

• Ancient History BA (3 years)
• Classics BA (3 years)

Courses in Related Subject Areas

• Classics and Ancient History

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