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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: ACF1
Ancient Civilisations with Foundation Year
University of Wales Trinity Saint DavidCarmarthen, Wales
4 yearsDuration
£9,535Per Year (Intl)
£15,525Home Fee
100%Satisfaction
Course Overview
Offered by University of Wales Trinity Saint David, the BA (Hons) Ancient Civilisations with Foundation Year provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in history, philosophy, and theology. Based in Carmarthen, Wales, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. Explore the histories and cultures of the ancient world through this 4-year course. You will learn about many different ancient cultures, including those of Ancient Egypt, the Near East, the Graeco-Roman world, the Bronze Age and Ancient China. This four-year course will allow you to compare and contrast diverse cultures from across the globe. International tuition fees are £9,535 per year, home/UK fees are £15,525 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 95% student satisfaction rating, a 85% continuation rate, and 72% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Ancient Egypt and the Near East
Greek and Roman Civilisations
Chinese and East Asian Antiquity
Bronze Age Societies and Cultures
Archaeological Methods and Interpretation
Ancient Philosophy and Intellectual History
Comparative Ancient Civilisations
Material Culture and Ancient Art
UCAS Code:ACF1
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| UCAS Points | 32 |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£9,535
per year
Total Course Cost (4 years)£38,140
Home Student Fee
£15,525
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 LEO data (HMRC tax records)
💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Wales Trinity Saint David
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 years | £13,000 | £18,000 | £22,500 |
| 5 years | £18,000 | £22,000 | £27,000 |
UK subject average: £24,500 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average
This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation▼ 27% below UK average salary
This course
£18,000
UK average
£24,500
Salary 5 years after graduation▼ 10% below UK average salary
This course
£22,000
UK average
£24,500
Salary trend: ↑ up £4,000 from year 3 to year 5
Indicative Data
Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH20-01-03 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
💼 Employment Breakdown
56%Working
16%Studying
13%Work & Study
7%Seeking Work
55%Professional Jobs
Indicative Data
Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH20-01-03 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
Student Satisfaction
Subject-level averageNational Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only
85%
Overall
Teaching on my course
100%Learning opportunities
85%Assessment and feedback
95%Academic support
94%Organisation and management
74%Learning resources
69%Student voice
75%Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
70%National Student Survey via Discover Uni.
Estimated Data
Source: Subject-level average for this provider
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About University of Wales Trinity Saint David
University of Wales Trinity Saint David offers Ancient Civilisations with Foundation Year as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.
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