BA (Hons)Ancient History

Study location	United Kingdom, Liverpool
Type	Bachelor courses, full-time
Nominal duration	3 years
Study language	English
Awards	BA (Hons)
Course code	V110

Entry qualification	High school / secondary education (or higher) The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original.

Language requirements	English Accepted proof of proficiency: Cambridge English, IELTS, TOEFL or other equivalent IELTS: 6.5 (with a minimum of 5.5 in each band) TOEFL (IBT): Overall score of 88-89 or above, with at least 21 in Listening and Writing, 22 in Reading and 23 in Speaking CAE: 176 points overall with no component less than 162

Other requirements	At least 1 reference(s) must be provided. A motivation letter must be added to your application.

More information	liverpool.ac.uk/..history-ba-hons/overview

Overview

Interested? To learn more about this study programme, entry requirements and application process, please contact one of our consultants in a country nearest to you.

Programme structure

Programme Year One

Required modules include (15 credits each):

‘Warfare, Politics, and Society in the Greek World, 510-323 BC’
‘Hannibal to Nero: An Introduction to Roman History’
‘Greek Myth and Society’
‘Using Visual Culture’

Optional modules can include (15 credits each):

‘Worlds of Odysseus’
‘Virgil and the Age of Augustus’
Latin
Greek

Programme Year Two

Required modules include (15 credits each):

‘Politics of the Past’
‘Class’
‘World of Herodotus
‘Ruling the Roman Empire’

Optional modules can include (15 credits each):

‘Rebuilding Troy’
‘Rome in the Late Republic’
‘Representing Women’
‘Ovid’s Metamorphosis’
‘Politics and Culture in 5th century Athens’
‘Nature and Virtue
Latin
Greek

Programme Year Three

Dissertation (30 credits; required)

Optional modules can include (15 credits each):

‘Augustus and the Foundation of Empire’,
‘Rome’s West’,
‘Belief and Unbelief in Greek Religion’.
‘Augustus and the Foundation of Empire’
‘Seven against Thebes’
‘Rules for the Muses’
‘Luxuries and Consumption’

Career opportunities

Our graduates are well equipped for a wide variety of careers in fields as diverse as journalism, heritage management, law, the civil service, teaching, business, IT and tourism. You can also go on to undertake further study and research degrees and our past students have had marked success in gaining employment in universities and major museums, locally, national and internationally.