Undergraduate academic requirements
- Completion of high school/ secondary education
Degree type
Bachelor's
Key facts
- Duration3 years
- Delivery methodOn campus
- PaceFull-time
- Annual tuition fee26,500GBP
- Start dateSep
- QS Ranking#77
Program overview
What the University of Leeds says about their program:
The BA Ancient History programme at the University of Leeds offers a comprehensive study of ancient civilizations. This degree allows students to explore the history from ancient Greece and Rome to Persia and beyond, providing a broad understanding of the ancient world.
The curriculum includes core modules that focus on imperial regimes and the experiences of ordinary people in ancient societies. Students will develop essential research skills and have the opportunity to choose from a wide range of modules in their second and third years, enhancing their learning experience.
This programme is ideal for those interested in history and archaeology, preparing students for various career paths. Graduates may pursue roles in education, research, or heritage management, benefiting from the expertise of leading scholars in the field.
Admission requirements
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
Required grades
International Baccalaureate (IB)
35
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Additional requirements
Documents
- Applicants must provide copies of their degree certificate(s) and transcripts of marks achieved for all qualifications
Essays and statements
- You’ll also choose from a range of optional modules covering Sparta to the Tudors, the history of Britain, modern Chinese history or black politics in the US to the present day
Recommendations
- Letters of reference are typically required as part of the admission process
Fees
University of Leeds provides fee information that can help students understand how study costs may be structured or may vary across options. University of Leeds encourages students to review official funding and financial-support information to confirm what cost guidance or support may be available.
Fee information
- International Foundation Year
£22,900 to £23,500 per year
- International Year One
from £24,250 to £27,500 per year
What is the cost of living near University of Leeds?
| Category | Cost (in British Pound Sterling) |
|---|---|
| Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre | £889 |
| Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre | £659 |
| Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse) | £136 |
| Internet (60 Mbps unlimited) | £33 |
| Mobile phone plan (data + calls) | £15 |
| Monthly public transport pass | £91 |
| Monthly grocery basket | £139 |
| Books and study supplies (monthly) | £20 |
| Coffee shop drink | £4 |
| Cinema or cultural event ticket | £10 |
| Gym membership | £33 |
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 Leeds
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