BA Ancient History and Archaeology

at University of Exeter

Year 1

Compulsory modules

Module
 

• Themes in World Archaeology

• Essential Archaeological Methods

• Greek History: Problems and Sources

• Roman History: Problems and Sources

Year 2

Compulsory modules

Module
 

• Archaeological Fieldwork Project

• Archaeological Fieldschool

• Greek History: Problems and Sources

• Roman History: Problems and Sources

Year 3

Compulsory modules

Module
 

• Archaeological Dissertation

• Dissertation

GCSE    
 

• C or 4    

• English Language

Access to HE    
 

• 24 L3 credits at Distinction Grade and 21 L3 credits at Merit Grade

Contextual Offer  
 

• "A-Level: BBB-BBC

• IB: 30/555-28/554

• BTEC: DDM-DMM"

NB General Studies is not included in any offer.

Grades advertised on each programme webpage are the typical level at which our offers are made and provide information on any specific subjects an applicant will need to have studied in order to be considered for a place on the programme. However, if we receive a large number of applications for the programme we may not be able to make an offer to all those who are predicted to achieve/have achieved grades which are in line with our typical offer. 

UK students
£9,250 per year

International students
£20,000 per year

Scholarships

The University of Exeter has over £2.5 million in scholarships available for students applying to study with us from September 2022 - including our Global Excellence Scholarships* for international fee paying students and financial support for students from disadvantaged backgrounds, lower income households and other under-represented groups to help them access, succeed and progress through higher education.

As a Classics and Ancient History graduate, you will have an array of different industries open to you, such as museum and heritage work, education, journalism, business, and law. Our recent graduates have since secured a variety of positions, such as:
 

• Archives Assistant

• Business Development Associate

• Freelance Journalist

• Grants and Partnerships Assistant

• Investment Analyst

• Marketing Manager

• Publishing Assistant

• Research Culture Administrator

• Trainee Chartered Accountant

• Media Producer