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BA (Hons)Egyptology

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Overview

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Programme structure

Programme Year One

Single Honours (100%) students will be introduced to the language (writing, grammar and texts) and to the the archaeology, history and culture of Ancient Egypt.

Six core Egyptology modules

Up to two optional modules outside of Egyptology

Programme Year Two

You progress to study the language and texts of all periods (including Coptic), as well as Egyptian art, religion, history, and society.

Students take eight core modules.

Programme Year Three

In the final year, you study more specialised aspects of language and literature (including texts from the Pyramid age, the Ramesside period), as well as further options in Egyptian material culture. Provision is also made for engaging in independent research in an Egyptological topic as well as, further options in archaeology and material culture.

Students take the eight core modules which include provision for undertaking Egyptological research in the ‘Ramessid Studies’ module.

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.

Apply now! Fall semester 2023/24
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Notes

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Apply now! Fall semester 2023/24
Application period has ended
Notes

Please see the university profile or contact us for the deadlines that apply to you