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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: Q802
Classics and the Ancient World
UCL (University College London)London, England
3 yearsDuration
£29,800Per Year (Intl)
£29,000Avg. Graduate Salary
79%Satisfaction
Course Overview
Pursue your ambitions in history, philosophy, and theology with the BA (Hons) Classics and the Ancient World at UCL (University College London). Based in London, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 3-year full-time structure. This three-year flexible programme (with different routes) offers the opportunity to develop expertise in one or more ancient languages, out of Ancient Greek, Latin, Sanskrit, Hittite, Akkadian or Sumerian. Alongside, the programme provides an opportunity to study the ancient world in a broad sense, involving in-depth study of aspects of ancient literature, philosophy, history and archaeology. Students will be able to develop a sophisticated approach to the ancient world and express their own ideas in essays for individual modules and a final-year dissertation International tuition fees are £29,800 per year, home/UK fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 7.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 79% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £28,500 within three years, a 80% continuation rate, and 90% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Ancient Greek Language and Literature
Latin Language and Texts
Ancient Philosophy and Intellectual History
Classical Archaeology and Material Culture
Ancient History: The Mediterranean World
Sanskrit and Indo-European Languages
Ancient Religion and Mythology
Dissertation in Classical Studies
UCAS Code:Q802
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| A-Level | AAB Ancient Greek or Latin at grade A required for Language and Literature route. Contextual Offers: please visit the course webpage for further details about our Access UCL scheme. |
| International Baccalaureate | 36 points A score of 17 points in three higher level subjects, with no score lower than 5. Ancient Greek or Latin at higher level grade 6 required for Language and Literature route. Contextual Offers: please visit the course webpage for further details about our Access UCL scheme. |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| PTE Academic | 76 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£29,800
per year
Total Course Cost (3 years)£89,400
Home Student Fee
£9,535
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — UCL (University College London)
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £25,500 | £29,000 | £34,000 |
| 3 years | £23,500 | £28,500 | £37,000 |
| 5 years | £29,500 | £39,000 | £53,500 |
UK subject average: £26,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average
This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation▲ Close to UK average salary
This course
£28,500
UK average
£26,000
Salary 5 years after graduation▲ 50% above UK average salary
This course
£39,000
UK average
£26,000
Salary trend: ↑ up £10,500 from year 3 to year 5
Official Data
Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH20-01). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
💼 Employment Breakdown
75%Working
15%Studying
10%Work & Study
70%Professional Jobs
Official Data
Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
Student Satisfaction
Course-level dataNational Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only
64%
Overall
Teaching on my course
79%Learning opportunities
60%Assessment and feedback
52%Academic support
75%Organisation and management
50%Learning resources
86%Student voice
44%Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
80%National Student Survey via Discover Uni.
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