BA Ancient History

Clifton

 

INTAKE: September

Program Overview

The BA in Ancient History at the University of Bristol is an undergraduate program offering an in-depth exploration of ancient civilizations, societies, and historical events.

Curriculum: The curriculum covers a wide range of topics including ancient civilizations, political history, cultural developments, archaeology, and the study of primary sources. Students delve into the histories of civilizations such as Greece, Rome, Egypt, and Mesopotamia.

Research Focus: The program emphasizes research-led learning, providing students with opportunities to conduct independent research projects, analyze historical documents, artifacts, and engage critically with primary sources to develop a nuanced understanding of ancient history.

Industry Engagement: The University encourages industry engagement through collaborations with museums, archaeological sites, and cultural heritage organizations. Students have opportunities for internships or fieldwork, gaining practical experience in the field of ancient history.

Global Perspective: Studying Ancient History offers a global perspective on the development of ancient societies and their contributions to the modern world. Students explore the interconnectedness of ancient civilizations and how these historical legacies impact contemporary societies.

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Location

Clifton

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Score

IELTS 7

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Tuition Fee

£ 22200

Undergraduate Entry Requirements

Academic Qualifications: Applicants should have successfully completed their secondary education with a minimum overall score of 85% or equivalent in their respective country's grading system.

English Language Proficiency:

  • IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.
  • TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 88, with at least 22 in Listening, 24 in Reading, 21 in Speaking, and 20 in Writing.
  • PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 66 with no individual score below 60.
  • Some programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.

Students must provide:

  • academic marksheets & transcripts
  • letters of recommendation
  • a personal statement - SOP
  • passport
  • other supporting documents as required by the university.

It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

The University of Bristol offers a range of scholarship opportunities to both domestic and international students.  

Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship: This scholarship is offered to high-achieving students who are starting their undergraduate or postgraduate studies at the University of Bristol. The scholarship covers full tuition fees and a maintenance allowance.

Think Big Scholarship: This scholarship is awarded to international students who have demonstrated exceptional academic merit and potential.

Sanctuary Scholarship: This scholarship is awarded to asylum seekers, refugees, and their immediate family members who are seeking an undergraduate or postgraduate degree at the University of Bristol. The scholarship covers full tuition fees and a maintenance allowance.

Graduating from the renowned BA in Ancient History program at the University of Bristol opens various career opportunities in fields related to history, archaeology, education, cultural heritage, and more.

Archaeologist: Graduates can pursue careers as archaeologists, conducting excavations, analyzing artifacts, and interpreting historical sites to uncover ancient civilizations' histories and cultures.

Museum Curator/Heritage Officer: Roles in museums or heritage sites involve preserving and displaying historical artifacts, organizing exhibitions, and educating the public about ancient civilizations and their cultural significance.

Historical Researcher/Analyst: Graduates can work as historical researchers or analysts, exploring historical documents, texts, or materials, and contributing to academic research, publishing, or working in research institutions.

Education Sector: Careers in education include teaching ancient history in schools, universities, or educational institutions, passing on knowledge about ancient civilizations to future generations.

Cultural Heritage Manager: Roles in cultural heritage management involve preserving and promoting cultural sites, monuments, or artifacts, ensuring their conservation and public accessibility.

Archivist/Records Manager: Graduates may work in archives or records management, preserving historical documents, manuscripts, or artifacts in libraries, government institutions, or private collections.

Tourism and Travel Industry: Careers in the tourism sector involve guiding historical tours, developing historical itineraries, or working in travel agencies specializing in historical destinations.

Publishing/Journalism: Graduates can work in publishing houses, writing historical articles, books, or contributing to historical journalism, translating ancient texts, or reviewing historical literature.


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