BA

Ancient History and Classical Archaeology

Learn more about studying Ancient History and Classical Archaeology as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Degree type
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    3 years
  • Delivery method
    On campus
  • Pace
    Part-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    9,790GBP
  • Start date
    Sep
  • QS Ranking
    #68

Program overview

What the University of Warwick says about their program:

The Ancient History and Classical Archaeology programme at the University of Warwick offers a Bachelor of Arts degree. This four-year course includes a year abroad, allowing students to study classical subjects while learning a modern language in Europe.

The curriculum covers Greek and Roman history, material culture, and offers optional modules, including ancient language studies. Students will gain a comprehensive understanding of the ancient world through core first-year modules and the opportunity to study at partner universities in Italy and Germany.

This programme is ideal for those interested in ancient civilizations and their impact on modern society. Graduates can pursue various career paths, including roles in education, heritage management, and cultural institutions.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of high school/ secondary education

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of a bachelor's degree (four or five years) in a suitable subject from a recognised university with a minimum grade of Second Class Honours Lower Division (2

    2) or equivalent.

English proficiency

English proficiency is required; accepted tests include IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent.

English proficiency waivers

Documents required

  • Passport
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Degree certificate or diploma
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Statement of purpose or personal statement
  • Recommendation letters
  • Finance proof
  • Translations
  • Credential evaluations
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Required grades

to see how attainable this program is.

  • A levels

    AAB

  • International Baccalaureate (IB)

    34

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Additional requirements

Essays and statements

  • A personal statement is required as part of your UCAS application

Recommendations

  • A school reference is required as part of your UCAS application

How to apply

Scholarships at University of Warwick

  • Warwick Undergraduate Global Excellence Scholarship

    Official page

    Undergraduate scholarship for exceptional self-funded overseas or international-fee-paying students applying for a full-time Warwick undergraduate course starting in autumn 2026.

All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official scholarship page for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.

Fees

University of Warwick provides fee information that can help students understand how study costs may be structured or may vary across options. University of Warwick encourages students to review official funding and financial-support information to confirm what cost guidance or support may be available.

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What is the cost of living near University of Warwick?

Category Cost  (in British Pound Sterling)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre£959
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre£681
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)£101
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)£34
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)£13· UK average
Monthly public transport pass£60
Monthly grocery basket£133
Books and study supplies (monthly)£20
Coffee shop drink£4
Cinema or cultural event ticket£11
Gym membership£32

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from livingcost.org (Crowdsourced), numbeo.com (Crowdsourced) and savethestudent.org (Editorial estimate).

Visa requirements for the University of Warwick

Navigating the visa process is a crucial step in your study abroad journey. Make sure to seek guidance and support to ensure you meet all necessary requirements for your time at University of Warwick.

UK student visa requirements