At a glance
48 mo
Duration
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Tuition / yr
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Language
Bachelor's
Level
- 1583Founded
- Research-led TeachingTeaching Style
- Diverse ProgrammesCourse Options
The University of Edinburgh has a long and distinguished history of teaching Classics, dating back to its founding in 1583. This program offers a comprehensive exploration of the ancient Greek and Roman worlds, examining their enduring significance and their influence on later cultures. You will engage with cutting-edge research presented by a dedicated team of classicists, benefiting from teaching that is directly informed by their expertise.
Curriculum
The Classics program provides a broad and varied selection of courses, allowing students to tailor their studies to their specific interests within the ancient world. While specific module details for each year are not provided on the program page, the curriculum covers a wide range of topics related to Greek and Roman civilizations.
- Year 1
- Year 2
- Year 3
- Year 4
Careers
A degree in Classics equips you with a versatile skill set applicable to a wide range of careers. The analytical, critical thinking, and communication skills developed through studying ancient civilizations are highly valued by employers.
- Academia
- Research
- Publishing
- Heritage
- Museums
- Archaeology
- Teaching
- Law
- Civil Service
- Journalism
- Business
Entry requirements
High School DiplomaSpecific requirements vary by country. Please check the University's international admissions pages for details relevant to your educational system.
IELTSDetails not provided on the program page. Check general University requirements.
TOEFLDetails not provided on the program page. Check general University requirements.
Prospective international students should consult the University of Edinburgh's international admissions section for detailed entry requirements specific to their country and previous qualifications.
Fees
Tuition (international)Tuition fees for international students are not specified on this page. Please refer to the University's official fee schedule.
Tuition (home)Tuition fees for home/UK students are not specified on this page. Please refer to the University's official fee schedule.
LivingEstimated living costs for students are not provided on this page. Please consult the University's accommodation and living expenses information.
For the most accurate and up-to-date information on tuition fees and living costs, please visit the relevant sections of the University of Edinburgh's website.
How to apply
1. Research Entry RequirementsCarefully review the specific academic and English language requirements for international students on the University of Edinburgh's admissions website. Requirements can vary based on your country of origin and previous qualifications.
2. Prepare Your ApplicationGather all necessary documents, including academic transcripts, certificates, and proof of English language proficiency. You will also need a personal statement (statement of purpose) and references.
3. Apply via UCASMost undergraduate applications for UK universities, including Edinburgh, are processed through UCAS. Complete the online application form, providing all requested information accurately.
4. Submit Supporting DocumentsUpload or submit required documents as per the instructions provided by UCAS and the University of Edinburgh. This may include transcripts, certificates, and letters of recommendation.
5. Attend Interviews (if applicable)Some programs or applicants may be invited for an interview, either in person or remotely. Be prepared to discuss your academic interests and suitability for the program.
6. Receive OfferIf your application is successful, you will receive an offer from the University of Edinburgh, which may be conditional or unconditional.
7. Accept Offer and Prepare for ArrivalOnce you accept the offer, follow the University's guidance on accepting your place, arranging accommodation, and preparing for your arrival in Edinburgh.
Accreditation
The University of Edinburgh is a globally recognized institution. Specific program accreditations are not detailed on this page.