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Archaeology and Ancient Civilisations BA (Hons) - Clearing

Durham University

UCAS CODE: VQ48

Course options

  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

  • Location

    Durham City

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    30 SEPTEMBER 2024

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Have you ever wondered what it was like to live in an ancient civilisation? Are you fascinated by what the civilisations of the past can teach us about the present?This course gives you a good overview of the world of archaeology, but also allows you to focus in particular on the great ancient civilisations of Europe, the Near East and Asia, including Ancient Greece and Rome, Egypt, India, Sri Lanka and Nepal.This degree offers great flexibility, with options to take modules from other departments, including Classics and Ancient History. Depending on your module choices you may even be able to receive professional accreditation from the Chartered Institute for Archaeologists.Using archaeological techniques and approaches, this course puts the heritage of Greece and Rome under the lens. Drawing on the latest research, it also provides a chance to explore Egypt and North Africa, as well as the lesser-known civilisations of the Near East and South Asia. The course provides an exciting mix of traditional scholarship and field-based skills.The course offers an optional study abroad element, where you may spend the third year of a four-year course studying at an overseas university. You can also put your learning into practice by applying to add a placement year to your degree.

Tuition fees

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£ 9,250per year

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University information

Durham University

  • University League Table

    7th

  • Accommodation available
    Scholarships available
  • Campus address

    Durham University, The Palatine Centre, Stockton Road, Durham, Durham, DH1 3LE, England

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    4th out of 25 1

    4th out of 24 2

    5th out of 15 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 202
    164 81%

    6th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    88.0 88%

    1st

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.23 81%

    9th

    6
  • Entry standards

    / Max 200
    184 92%

    5th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    88.0 88%

    4th

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.13 78%

    16th

    4
  • Entry standards

    / Max 206
    181 88%

    4th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    90.0 90%

    2nd

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.92 73%

    10th

    4

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