Classics and Ancient History: The University of Manchester

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Degree 
BA
Address
Classics and Ancient History: The University of Manchester, School of Arts, Histories and Cultures, The University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester, M13 9PL, Manchester, United Kingdom
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Subject
History
Course Language(s) 
English
Duration 
3 years
Scholarship and Grants 

http://www.arts.manchester.ac.uk/undergr...

Telephone 
+44 (0)161 275 3107
Fax 
+44 (0)161 275 3098
E-mail 

ug-c...@manchester.ac.uk

Website 
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Course description

Classics and Ancient History offers the chance to combine the study of Greek and Latin language, literature and culture with the examination of important aspects of Greek and Roman political, social and intellectual history. All students take either Greek or Latin language for three years, and may begin this at University. Students can also take related specialist courses from a range including religion, philosophy, art, archaeology, and modern history. There is a wide range of styles of teaching, including lectures, seminars, small-group tutorials and virtual seminars via the web.

Career opportunities

A classical degree opens many doors and is highly prized by employers. They see their graduates take up jobs in museum or gallery management, publishing, the media, the Civil Service, industry, banking, accountancy, retail management and law, as well as teaching.

Entry requirements

  • English language: Minimum IELTS score of 7.0 or equivalent; eg. NCUK EAP minimum Grade of A with range of 70-79, TOEFL: PBT score of 600; CBT score of 250; TWE score of 5.5; IBT score of 100.
  • A level: Grades ABB-BBB. Two AS-levels accepted in place of one A-level. General Studies is welcomed but not normally included as part of the standard offer.
  • Unit grade information: The University of Manchester welcomes the provision of unit grade information which, like all other available information, will inform the consideration of applications.
  • GCSE: English Language at minimum of grade C.
  • Key Skills qualification: The University warmly welcomes applications from students studying the Key Skills qualification. However, as the opportunities to take these modules are not open to all applicants, currently this is not an essential requirement of the University.
  • International Baccalaureate: 33-32 points overall to include 5 or 6 at Higher level in three subjects.

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