Ancient History BA (Hons)
University of Exeter
Key Course Facts
Student Reviews
Below you can see course specific reviews for 15 graduates of Ancient History BA (Hons) at University of Exeter for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in Classics.
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Salary
Salary of Graduates in Classics
Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of Classics at the university. Due to data collection methodology, salary data is mainly based on data related to undergraduate students.
15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
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Median salary | £24000 | £26500 | £31500 |
25-75 percentile range | £21500 - £29000 | £21500 - £32500 | £26500 - £43500 |
All Classics courses of University of Exeter
Salary of all UK Graduates of Classics
15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
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Median salary | £24162 | £24000 | £29000 |
25-75 percentile range | £20622 - £28486 | £18500 - £30500 | £23000 - £40000 |
All Classics courses in the UK
Course Description
- Develop in-depth, wide-ranging understanding of the history, societies and political ideas of the ancient Greeks and Romans.
- Study key texts in translation.
- Learn a classical language in your first year, which you can choose to continue in your second or third years.
- Final year specialist subjects are taught in small-group seminars and relate to the research interest of staff.
- To learn more about modules, assessment methods, facilities and our staff research expertise please visit our course page.
Jobs & Career Perspectives
15 months after graduation, graduates of this course were asked about what they do and, if they are working, about their current job and their perspectives.
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Current jobs
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Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Ancient History BA (Hons) at University of Exeter
20% | Finance Professionals |
15% | Elementary occupations |
10% | Sales occupations |
5% | Administrative occupations |
5% | Business and public service associate professionals |
5% | Elementary occupations |
5% | Information Technology Professionals |
5% | Caring personal services |
5% | Business, Research and Administrative Professionals |
5% | Process, plant and machine operatives |
Grading & Study Time
Entry Requirements / Admissions
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for this course
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Requirements for international students / English requirements
IELTS academic test score (similar tests may be accepted as well)
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- 6.5
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Costs
Tuition Fees Ancient History BA (Hons)
England UK | £9250 | year 1 |
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Northern Ireland | £9250 | year 1 |
Scotland | £9250 | year 1 |
Wales | £9250 | year 1 |
Channel Islands | £9250 | year 1 |
EU | £23700 | year 1 |
International | £23700 | year 1 |
Additional fee information
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Average student cost of living in the UK
Rent | £518 |
Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) | £50 |
Supermarket shopping | £81 |
Clothing | £35 |
Eating out | £33 |
Alcohol | £27 |
Takeaways / food deliveries | £30 |
Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) | £24 |
Holidays and weekend trips | £78 |
Transport within city | £17 |
Self-care / sports | £20 |
Stationary / books | £13 |
Mobile phone / internet | £13 |
Cable TV / streaming | £7 |
Insurance | £51 |
Other | £95 |
Average student cost of living | £1092 |
London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.
How to apply
Application deadline:
January 1, 2025
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Possible Entry Points:
- year 1 (Default entry point)
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About University of Exeter
The University of Exeter is a government funded research university based in Exeter, Devon, in the South-West region of England. The university has two campuses in Exeter, which are known as Streatham and St Luke’s, while another two are situated in the coastal town of Cornwall, known as Truro and Penryn. Something for prospective students to be aware of is that the University Exeter works in collaboration with Falmouth University under the Combined Universities in Cornwall initiative.
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Student composition of University of Exeter
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Total number of students enrolled at University of Exeter by level Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
- undergraduates:
- 22975
- postgraduates:
- 6895
- Total:
- 29870
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Ancient History BA (Hons) | University of Exeter | - | - | - | £9250 | £23700 | - | Exeter | On campus Full-time | |
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Ancient History BA (Hons) | The University of Nottingham | 74% | 5% | 3% | £9250 | £21500 | 145 | Nottingham | On campus Full-time | |
Ancient History with Philosophy BA (Hons) | Royal Holloway, University of London | 88% | 5% | 5% | £9250 | £23800 | 136 | Egham | On campus Full-time | |
Classical Civilisation BA (Hons) | Durham University | - | - | - | £9250 | £24000 | - | Durham | On campus Full-time | |
Ancient History and Archaeology BA (Hons) | Durham University | - | - | - | £9250 | £24100 | - | Durham | On campus Full-time | |
Archaeology and Ancient Civilisations BA (Hons) | Durham University | - | - | - | £9250 | £24100 | - | Durham | On campus Full-time | |
Classical Archaeology and Ancient History BA (Hons) | Royal Holloway, University of London | 88% | 5% | 20% | £9250 | £23800 | 143 | Egham | On campus Full-time |