Embark on a journey through ancient civilizations with the Ancient History and Archaeology with Year Abroad BA from the University Of Leicester. This undergraduate degree is crafted for curious minds eager to uncover the complexities of societies from the classical world, including Ancient Greece and Rome, and extending to North Africa and the Near East. You will delve into the interpretation of classical texts and the analysis of material remains, developing a nuanced understanding of past peoples and their enduring legacies. This program is ideal for those seeking to build a strong foundation in historical inquiry and archaeological methodology.
This full-time, on-campus Bachelors Degree is studied over four years, including an optional year abroad, providing an immersive learning experience. You will engage with core modules such as 'Sources, Method, and Theory for Ancient History' and 'Fieldwork 1', alongside specialist options in areas like 'Neolithic, Bronze Age, and Iron Age Britain and Ireland' or 'Archaeology of the Roman Empire'. Your final year culminates in a significant dissertation project. You will graduate with transferable skills in critical analysis, research, and fieldwork, prepared for diverse career paths in heritage, museums, research, or further academic study.