📖Program Curriculum

Compulsory modules include
Code Module Convenor
CL1GH Greek History war, society, and change in the Archaic Age PROF Amy Smith
CL1RH Roman History the rise and fall of the Republic DR Andreas Gavrielatos
Optional modules include
Code Module Convenor
CL1G1 Ancient Greek 1 PROF Amy Smith
CL1L1 Latin 1 (C) MRS Jackie Baines
CL1SO Ancient Song PROF Ian Rutherford
CL1TR Texts, Readers, and Writers PROF Eleanor Dickey
AP1SB1 Internationalernationalroduction to Management PROF Julian Park
AR1EMP Early Empires Mesopotamia, Egypt & Rome PROF Roger Matthews
AR1EMP10 Early Empires Mesopotamia, Egypt & Rome [10 credits] PROF Roger Matthews
AR1FOR Forensic Anthropology and the Archaeology of Death DR Ceri Falys
AR1FOR10 Forensic Anthropology and the Archaeology of Death [10 credit] DR Ceri Falys
AR1REV Revolutions in Human Behaviour 4 Million Years BC to the Present PROF Steve Mithen
AR1REV10 Revolutions in Human Behaviour 4 Million Years BC to the Present [10 credits] PROF Steve Mithen
AR1SOC Contemporary world cultures an introduction to social anthropology DR Alanna Cant
AR1SOC10 Contemporary world cultures an introduction to social anthropology [10 credits] DR Alanna Cant
EC110 The Economics of Climate Change DR Stefania Lovo
FT1ATF Approaches to Film DR Adam O'Brien
FT1ATP Analysing Theatre and Performance DR Matt McFrederick
FT1CSS Comedy on Stage and Screen DR Simone Knox
IL1GICC Internationalernationalercultural Competence and Communication MS Joan McCormack
LS1GL Globalization and Language DR Tony Capstick
MC1HPE Museum History, Policy and Ethics DR Rhi Smith
MC1PP Presenting the Past DR Rhi Smith
ML1IL Internationalernationalroduction to Linguistics MR Federico Faloppa
MT1CC The Science of Climate Change PROF Nigel Arnell
PO1INE Inequality DR Jonathan Golub
PO1WAR War and Warfare DR Vladimir Rauta
PP1GJ Global Justice DR Shalini Sinha
PP1ML The Meaning of Life DR George Mason
PP1RP Radical Philosophy PROF Maximilian De Gaynesford
TY1WTF What the font? Making and using typefaces DR Rob Banham

Compulsory modules include
Code Module Convenor
CL2CGH Greek History Persian Wars to Alexander DR Emma Aston
CL2RO Roman History From Republic to Empire PROF Annalisa Marzano
Optional modules include
Code Module Convenor
CL2AE Ancient Epic DR Christa Gray
CL2AEL Ancient Egyptian Language and Hieroglyphs DR Hana Navratilova
CL2AF Ancient World on Film DR Dimitra Tzanidaki-Kreps
CL2AGW Ancient Greek Warfare DR Emma Aston
CL2CGH Greek History Persian Wars to Alexander DR Emma Aston
CL2DR Ancient Drama PROF Barbara Goff
CL2EGR Egypt and the Greco-Roman World PROF Ian Rutherford
CL2G2 Ancient Greek 2 (I) MRS Doukissa Kamini
CL2G3 Ancient Greek 3 (I) DR Dimitra Tzanidaki-Kreps
CL2JP The Justinianic Plague DR Arietta Papaconstantinou
CL2L2 Latin 2 (I) MRS Jackie Baines
CL2L3 Latin 3 (I) DR Andreas Gavrielatos
CL2PR Prospects for Classicists and Ancient Historians DR Emma Aston
CL2RME Rome's Mediterranean Empire; A World of Cities DR Andrew Souter
CL2RO Roman History From Republic to Empire PROF Annalisa Marzano
AR2F17 Forensic Archaeology and Crime Scene Analysis PROF Mary Lewis
AR2M8 Medieval Europe power, religion and death DR Gabor Thomas
ED2TS1 Development of transferable skills through a school placement 1 DR Caroline Foulkes
FT2WD Wildlife Documentary Ecology and Representation DR Adam O'Brien
IL2GICC Internationalernationalercultural Competence and Communication MRS Daniela Standen
IL2GMB Modern Britain Society, History and Politics MRS Daniela Standen
LS2LAT Internationalernationalroduction to English Language Teaching MRS Suzanne Portch
LS2LNM Language and New Media PROF Rodney Jones
MC2CCM Curatorship and Collections Management DR Rhi Smith
MC2LE Museum Learning and Engagement DR Rhi Smith
ML2GF Science, perversion, and dream in global fantastic literature DR Alice Christensen
ML2STA Society, Thought, and Art in Modern Europe DR Veronica Heath
MM2101 Founder Dilemmas DR Norbert Morawetz
MT2CC The Science of Climate Change PROF Nigel Arnell
PO2AMG American Government and Politics DR Graham O'Dwyer
PO2GPH Global Politics and History DR Kerry Goettlich
PO2MIR Modern Internationalernationalernational Relations DR Joseph O' Mahoney
PO2PWS Politics of the Welfare State DR Christoph Arndt
PO2THI Political Thinking DR Alice Baderin
PP2EA1 Ethical Argument 1 Philosophy and How to Live DR Luke Elson
PP2GP1 Global Philosophy 1 DR Shalini Sinha
PP2HKW1 Hume, Kant, and Wittgenstein 1 DR Severin Schroeder
PP2IDR1 Ignorance, Doubt, and Relativism 1 DR Jumbly Grindrod
PP2MM1 Meaning and the Mind 1 DR Jumbly Grindrod
PP2OID1 Oppression, Inequality, and the Enemies of Democracy 1 DR Charlotte Newey
These are the modules that we currently offer. They may change for your year of study as we regularly review our module offerings to ensure they’re informed by the latest research and teaching methods.

Compulsory modules include
Code Module Convenor
CL3DP Preparation for Dissertation in Classics DR Emma Aston
Optional modules include
Code Module Convenor
CL3AA Anatolia and the Aegean in the Late Bronze Age. The Context for the Trojan War PROF Ian Rutherford
CL3AB Ancient Biography PROF Timothy Duff
CL3AEL Ancient Egyptian Language & Hieroglyphs DR Hana Navratilova
CL3AP Greek & Roman Painting PROF Amy Smith
CL3BSR British School at Rome Undergraduate Summer School DR Andreas Gavrielatos
CL3DN Dissertation in Classics DR Emma Aston
CL3EGY History and Culture of New Kingdom Egypt DR Hana Navratilova
CL3FCC From Classroom to Courtroom Mastering the Art of Persuasion in the Ancient World DR Christa Gray
CL3G4 Ancient Greek 4 (H) DR Dimitra Tzanidaki-Kreps
CL3G5 Ancient Greek 5 (H) DR Dimitra Tzanidaki-Kreps
CL3INP Independent Third Year Project DR Emma Aston
CL3L3 Latin 3 (I) DR Andreas Gavrielatos
CL3L4 Latin 4 (H) DR Andreas Gavrielatos
CL3L5 Latin 5 (H) DR Andreas Gavrielatos
CL3LAE Late Antique Egypt DR Arietta Papaconstantinou
CL3MT Modern Tragedy PROF Barbara Goff
CL3RA ‘Race’ in the Ancient Greek and Roman Worlds PROF Barbara Goff
AR3HCP The Anthropology of Heritage and Cultural Property DR Alanna Cant
AR3R9 Archaeology of the City of Rome DR Philippa Walton
FB3LNPA Lifestyle, Nutrigenetics and Personalised Nutrition DR Vimal Karani
GV3CC Climate Change PROF Maria Shahgedanova
GV3ESM Ecosystems Modelling DR Shovonlal Roy
GV3TRC Tropical Rainforests, Climate & Lost Civilisations PROF Frank Mayle
LS3IC Internationalernationalercultural Communications DR Erhan Aslan
LW3CRY Criminology PROFESSOR Jo Phoenix
ML3IC Identity and Conflict in Modern Europe DR Athena Leoussi
ML3LP Language and Power MR Federico Faloppa
MM302 Entrepreneurial Project MR Keith Heron
PO3FPT Feminism and Political Theory DR Sarah Goff
PO3GAP Gender and Politics DR Rose De Geus
PO3IPE Internationalernationalernational Political Economy DR Jonathan Golub
PO3USF US Foreign and Defence Policy since 1950 DR Graham O'Dwyer

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🏠 Accommodation

You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.

You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.

How to book:

  • Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
  • Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it
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💰 Fees

Application Fee:

237 RMB

Tuition fee:

20,300 GBP per year

60,900 GBP in total

Entry Requirements

You are not eligible to apply to this program because:

The minimum age is 18.

English fluency is required.
You need to be either:
- A native English speaker
- Studied a degree in English before
- Can demonstrate a high level of English
- Having an English certificate such as IELTS level 6 or TOEFL 95 and above is an advantage.

Minimum education level: High School.

The program is competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average A, 70%, or a high GPA.

All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.

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📬 Admissions Process

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Application step 3

Please choose the programs here , "You are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of getting accepted.

Required Documents:

  • Passport
  • Graduation certificate
  • Passport size photo
  • Official transcript
  • Personal statement
  • English certificate (You can take the English test online)
  • Guarantor letter

Preparing documents:

You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info about preparing application documents is here

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Application process:

Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information is available here.

The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.

Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification

After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.

The university may contact you directly for further questions.

We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.

After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.

Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.

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