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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: QR2B

Classics and Beginners' German Option B

University of Oxford
Oxford, England
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5 yearsDuration
£1,465Per Year (Intl)
£28,000Avg. Graduate Salary
95%Satisfaction

Course Overview

The BA (Hons) Classics and Beginners' German Option B at University of Oxford is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about understanding human thought and history. Based in Oxford, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 5-year full-time structure. Classics and Modern Languages enables you to combine study of Latin and/or Ancient Greek with a modern language. The course involves extensive study of major literary texts, alongside training in linguistic skills. The Greeks and Romans were active in all the countries covered by the available languages. International tuition fees are £1,465 per year, home/UK fees are £10,050 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 7.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 97% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £32,000 within three years, a 98% continuation rate, and 85% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Latin Language Fundamentals
Ancient Greek Texts and Translation
German Language Skills
Classical Literature and Civilisation
Roman History and Culture
German Culture and Society
Classical Influence on Modern European Literature
Comparative Ancient and Modern Texts
UCAS Code:QR2B
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

AAA

With As in Latin and Greek, if taken Excluding General Studies (if taken)

International Baccalaureate

39 points

with 6 6 6 at HL, including Latin and Greek, if taken

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic7.57777

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£1,465

per year

Total Course Cost (5 years)£7,325

Home Student Fee

£10,050

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 — University of Oxford

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£24,000£28,000£33,000
3 years£25,500£32,000£46,000
5 years£31,500£44,000£67,000

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 23% above UK average salary
This course
£32,000
UK average
£26,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 69% above UK average salary
This course
£44,000
UK average
£26,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £12,000 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

5%Working
80%Studying
13%Work & Study
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

Subject-level average

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
95%
Learning opportunities
83%
Assessment and feedback
69%
Academic support
94%
Organisation and management
61%
Learning resources
89%
Student voice
60%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
95%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

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About University of Oxford

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