Embark on a comprehensive exploration of the ancient world with the BA Ancient History with Employment Experience at the University of Exeter. This undergraduate degree is designed for those fascinated by the complex histories, vibrant societies, and foundational political ideas of ancient Greece and Rome. You will delve into pivotal historical periods, engaging with key texts in translation and developing crucial analytical techniques. This programme provides a robust academic grounding for students eager to understand the enduring legacy of classical civilizations and their relevance today.
You will study this degree full-time on campus over four years, gaining foundational knowledge in your first year and advancing to more specialised topics in subsequent years. The curriculum includes compulsory modules in Greek and Roman history, alongside opportunities to study classical languages and explore written and material evidence from antiquity. In your final year, you will have the flexibility to choose specialist modules and undertake a dissertation, allowing you to focus on areas of particular interest. You will graduate with a deep understanding of ancient history and enhanced employability skills, prepared for diverse career paths.