Ancient History with a Year Abroad

Swansea University
Wales
Provided by: ucas

Progression Summary

Studying an Ancient History degree with a Year Abroad allows you to explore the cultures of ancient Greece and Rome – their interactions with the world and beyond. In this four-year degree programme, you will explore Greek and Roman society, archaeology, warfare, religion, gender and more. You will also have the chance to learn the language of Greek or Latin. Supported by world-recognised experts in the field, you will have a wide variety of modules to choose from, including an overseas study trip or local school placement module. You will also be part of a close-knit student community and have the chance to join in with many clubs and societies including The Society for Ancient Studies, which organises social and cultural events including museum trips. Benefit from outstanding resources including our own on campus museum, The Egypt Centre, where you can get hands-on experience with our unique collection of artefacts. You will have the opportunity to spend a year studying abroad, gaining invaluable experience while immersing yourself in a different culture. Graduates from the course enter a wide range of careers in sectors including: heritage and tourism, teaching, media and public relations, business and management and politics and the Civil Service. Based on our stunning Singleton Park Campus overlooking Swansea Bay on the edge of the Gower Peninsula, an area of outstanding natural beauty, by studying in Swansea you will have access to beautiful beaches, parklands, a vibrant city and more. Ancient History at Swansea is ranked: • 3rd in the UK for Student Satisfaction (Complete University Guide 2024) • 3rd in the UK for Student Experience (Times Good University Guide 2024) • 3rd in the UK for Teaching Quality (Times Good University Guide 2024) • Top 10 in the UK for Teaching Satisfaction (Guardian University Guide 2024) • Top 51-90 in the World (QS World University rankings 2023)

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Start Date

2025-09-22
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Tuition fee

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A level
ABB - BBC

UCAS Tariff
128 - 112 points

Access to HE Diploma
D: 21 credits M: 24 credits

GCSE/National 4/National 5
GCSEs: English/Welsh Language Grade C

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
30 - 33 points

WJEC Level 3 Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales


Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
DDM - DMM

Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
H3, H3, H3, H3, H3, H3

Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (last awarded Summer 2024)


Full-time

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