Bachelor's

Classics, Ancient History and Archaeology

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Key facts

  • Degree type
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    4 years
  • Delivery method
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    22,580EUR
  • Start date
    Sep
  • QS Ranking
    #75

Program overview

What Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin says about their program:

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • Minimum entry requirements include a full set of 6 valid subjects from your high school or secondary examination system.
  • Pass grades in English and Mathematics at Year 10 or later are required.

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

    ABB

  • International Baccalaureate (IB)

    30

All grade information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official program page for the latest information on required grades.

Additional requirements

Documents

  • Academic transcript and final school-leaving qualification results
  • Passport or identity document

Essays and statements

  • Personal statement

Recommendations

  • Two references

Tests and examinations

  • English-language evidence

    IELTS 6.5 with 6.0 in each band, Duolingo English Test 120 with 100 in each subscore, TOEFL iBT 90 with 21 in each section, Cambridge 180 with 170 in each component, or PTE Academic 69 with 59 in each section

  • A-level subject requirements

    A language other than English required at A-level grade C or better

How to apply

  • Direct

    Mixed deadline
    Application feeFee not confirmed
    Fee waiverNot stated for this route

Scholarships at Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin

  • China Claddagh Undergraduate Scholarship Programme

    Official page

    For exceptional Chinese nationals ordinarily resident in China who hold an offer for a full-time undergraduate degree with non-EU fee status. Awards range from EUR 2,000 to EUR 5,000 as a reduction to year-one tuition fees, subject to course exclusions.

  • Dr Jonathan KS Chiu and Dr Margaret Sau-Sheung Ip Undergraduate Scholarship

    Official page

    Supports eligible students from China admitted directly to a full-time undergraduate degree. The award is EUR 5,000 per year as a tuition-fee reduction for each year of a four-year degree, subject to the published conditions.

  • Global Excellence Undergraduate Scholarships

    Official page

    Awarded to exceptional non-EU international students holding an offer for a full-time undergraduate degree. Awards range from EUR 2,000 to EUR 5,000 by region and reduce year-one tuition fees. For 2026/27 entry, applicants must have non-EU fee status and apply by the deadline for their region.

  • Joint International Foundation Programme and Freshman E3 Scholarship

    Official page

    For non-EU international applicants progressing from Trinity International Foundation Programme to specified undergraduate degrees in Engineering, Environmental Science and Engineering, or Geography and Geoscience. Up to EUR 5,000 is split between foundation-programme and freshman-year tuition fees.

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

Trinity College Dublin outlines various factors that determine the fees you will be expected to pay. The university also offers scholarship opportunities and encourages students to explore external funding options.

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What is the cost of living near Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin?

Category Cost  (in Euro)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre€2,160Range: €1,900 to €2,500
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre€1,850Range: €1,500 to €2,200
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)€241Range: €150 to €366
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)€50Range: €40 to €70
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)€17Range: €12 to €25
Monthly public transport pass€96Range: €80 to €104
Monthly grocery basket€150
Books and study supplies (monthly)€15
Coffee shop drink€4Range: €4 to €5
Cinema or cultural event ticket€13Range: €11 to €15
Gym membership€53Range: €34 to €100

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from numbeo.com (Crowdsourced) and tcd.ie (University published).

Visa requirements for Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin

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