BA Ancient History & Archaeology

The Ancient History and Archaeology BA at the University of Leicester is an undergraduate course that provides students an in-depth understanding of the worlds of the Ancient Greeks and Romans, as well as the Near East. This course allows students to engage in the practical business of archaeology and explore artefacts, culture and landscapes of ancient civilizations.Course Content: The course aims to develop students' knowledge and understanding of key periods and concepts in Ancient History and Archaeology. The curriculum is designed so that students will learn to critically evaluate historical and archaeological evidence, and consider diverse perspectives from various cultures and societies.Key Modules: The course offers modules in a variety of areas to provide a comprehensive understanding of Ancient History and Archaeology. The key modules include Discovering Archaeology, Making of the Greek World, Roman World, Introduction to Greek Art and Architecture, and many more. Future Careers: Graduates from this program have a range of career possibilities open to them, such as roles in archaeology, heritage, museum or archive work. Alternative careers may include roles in the civil service, journalism, business, law and teaching among many others. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.