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Classical and Archaeological Studies BA Hons
at University of Kent

Kent, United Kingdom

Tuition Fee £ 19,300
Country Rank-
Duration36 Months
Score IELTS: 6.5 TOEFL: 87

Program Overview

Discover the dynamic legacies of ancient Greece, Rome and Egypt. Turn your passion into expertise as you explore myth, history, literature, classical archaeology, philosophy and art, in the heart of Roman Britain.

Discover civilisations from the Minoan and Mycenean period, up to classical Greece, Republican Rome and early Christianity, working alongside world-leading experts, including practicing archaeologists and historians.

Explore the ancient world in its global context, and develop a 21st-century approach to the fascinating, influential, and controversial civilisations of ancient Greece and Rome, and their connections with Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and Asia.

Course Content
Program structure

Stage 1

Compulsory modules currently include
- CLAS3290 - Introduction to Archaeology (15 credits)
- CLAS3670 - Classical Archaeology: Great Sites, Key Issues (15 credits)
- CLAS3680 - Introduction to Greek Civilisation (15 credits)
- CLAS3690 - Introduction to Roman Civilisation (15 credits)
Optional modules may include
- CLAS3590 - Greek for Beginners 1 (15 credits)
- CLAS3600 - Greek for Beginners 2 (15 credits)
- CLAS3640 - Latin for Beginners 1 (15 credits)
- CLAS3650 - Latin for Beginners 2 (15 credits)
- CLAS3660 - Classical Mythology: Themes and Approaches to Ancient Greek (15 credits)
- CLAS3700 - Mediterranean Empires from Carthage and Rome to the Indus (15 credits)
- CLAS3710 - The Archaeology of Canterbury (15 credits)
- CLAS3730 - Classical Literature (15 credits)
Stage 2

Optional modules may include
- CLAS5002 - Modern Uses of Classical Mythology (15 credits)
- CLAS5870 - History of the Roman Empire from Augustus to Trajan (15 credits)
- CLAS6660 - Britain before the Caesars: The Archaeology of the Iron Age (30 credits)
- CLAS6670 - Love and Sex in Roman Society (30 credits)
- CLAS6740 - Everyday Life in the Roman Empire (30 credits)
- CLAS7000 - Museum Studies (with internship) (30 credits)
- CLAS7080 - Ancient Philosophy (30 credits)
- CLAS7130 - Athenian Power Plays (30 credits)
- CLAS7320 - The Rise of the Roman Republic c.350-100 BC (15 credits)
- CLAS7550 - Intermediate Greek 1 (15 credits)
- CLAS7560 - Intermediate Greek 2 (15 credits)
- CLAS7600 - Intermediate Latin 1 (15 credits)
- CLAS7610 - Intermediate Latin 2 (15 credits)
- CLAS7620 - Virgil's 'Aeneid' (15 credits)
- CLAS7630 - The Rise and Fall of Athens (15 credits)
- CLAS7640 - Homeric Epic (15 credits)
- CLAS7700 - Egypt and the Classical World (15 credits)
Stage 3

Optional modules may include
- CLAS5002 - Modern Uses of Classical Mythology (15 credits)
- CLAS5870 - History of the Roman Empire from Augustus to Trajan (15 credits)
- CLAS6001 - Dissertation (60 credits)
- CLAS6002 - Capstone Project (30 credits)
- CLAS6004 - The Crisis of the Late Republic c.100-27 BC (15 credits)
- CLAS6005 - UNESCO World Heritage sites, finding a future for our past (15 credits)
- CLAS6210 - Professional Archaeology: Techniques and Methods (30 credits)
- CLAS6390 - Constantinople and the late Antique City (30 credits)
- CLAS6660 - Britain before the Caesars: The Archaeology of the Iron Age (30 credits)
- CLAS6670 - Love and Sex in Roman Society (30 credits)
- CLAS6740 - Everyday Life in the Roman Empire (30 credits)
- CLAS7000 - Museum Studies (with internship) (30 credits)
- CLAS7080 - Ancient Philosophy (30 credits)
- CLAS7130 - Athenian Power Plays (30 credits)
- CLAS7310 - Classical Studies and Ancient History in the Classroom (30 credits)
- CLAS7320 - The Rise of the Roman Republic c.350-100 BC (15 credits)
- CLAS7360 - Advanced Topics in Classical Studies (30 credits)
- CLAS7530 - Advanced Greek Prose (15 credits)
- CLAS7550 - Intermediate Greek 1 (15 credits)
- CLAS7560 - Intermediate Greek 2 (15 credits)
- CLAS7580 - Advanced Latin Prose (15 credits)
- CLAS7590 - Advanced Latin Verse (15 credits)
- CLAS7600 - Intermediate Latin 1 (15 credits)
- CLAS7610 - Intermediate Latin 2 (15 credits)
- CLAS7620 - Virgil's 'Aeneid' (15 credits)
- CLAS7630 - The Rise and Fall of Athens (15 credits)
- CLAS7640 - Homeric Epic (15 credits)
- CLAS7650 - Early Greece and the Formation of the Classical World (15 credits)
- CLAS7660 - History of the Roman Empire from Trajan to Constantine (15 credits)
- CLAS7700 - Egypt and the Classical World (15 credits)
Entry Requirement
The University considers students for undergraduate study who have completed Standard XII Higher Secondary School Certificates (Indian School Certificate/Intermediate Examination Certificate/Higher Secondary School Certificate /All India Senior School Certificate).
We typically require students to achieve a minimum of between 65% and 75% overall in their Standard XII examinations, depending on the examination board and the intended programme of study. Some courses may state specific subjects and grade requirements.

Fees & Scholarships

International Tuition Fees:

£19300 per year

Career Prospect

Graduate destinations

Classical & Archaeological Studies prepares you for a range of careers in areas including:

archaeology
the heritage industry
museums
business
journalism
Civil Service
librarianship
teaching.

Alternatively, you could choose to pursue further academic study at Master's or PhD level.

Cost Of Studying At University of Kent

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

250K+

Students Assisted

800Cr+

Loan Amount Disbursed

5000+

Loans Sanctioned

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Classical and Archaeological Studies BA Hons at University of Kent