Ancient Civilisations with Foundation Year BA (Hons)
University of Wales
Key Course Facts
Student Reviews
Below you can see course specific reviews of 20 graduates of Ancient Civilisations with Foundation Year BA (Hons) and other courses in History and Archaeology at University of Wales for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in History and Archaeology.
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Salary
Salary of Graduates in History and Archaeology
Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of History and Archaeology 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 | £18000 | £17000 | £21000 |
25-75 percentile range | £11000 - £20000 | £14000 - £21000 | £16000 - £25500 |
All History and Archaeology courses of University of Wales
Salary of all UK Graduates of History and Archaeology
15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
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Median salary | £21916 | £19964 | £23779 |
25-75 percentile range | £20191 - £26326 | £15082 - £25373 | £18288 - £30854 |
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Course Description
Why Choose Ancient Civilisations at UWTSD:
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We offer small class sizes allowing for excellent interaction and discussion, as well as unsurpassed support from the tutors – the kind which simply cannot be achieved in big lecture halls full of students.
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We are one of the few universities across the UK to offer students the opportunity to focus on culture and civilizations rather than just history and archaeology.
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Having such a wide range of related subjects under one roof allows us to draw upon the experience of our various lecturers in areas such as Archaeology, Ancient history and mythology, religious and Islamic studies, philosophy and Chinese studies to provide a unique and diverse program that will provide something of interest to everyone.
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Students have the opportunity to go on fieldtrip modules where we explore wonders of the ancient world in person.
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We are based on an amazing campus, rich in history and set in a great location with enthusiastic, dedicated lecturers, all of which sets out to make your time at university a unique and special experience and start you out on an exciting career.
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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Required skill level of job after 15 months
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Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Ancient Civilisations with Foundation Year BA (Hons) at University of Wales
35% | Sales occupations |
20% | Managers, directors and senior officials |
10% | Therapy professionals |
10% | Therapy professionals |
10% | Sales occupations |
10% | Managers, directors and senior officials |
10% | Caring personal services |
Entry Requirements / Admissions
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Archaeology
All Archaeology courses of University of Wales
Costs
Tuition Fees Ancient Civilisations with Foundation Year BA (Hons)
Ireland | £9000 | year 1 |
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EU | £13500 | year 1 |
England UK | £9000 | year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £9000 | year 1 |
Scotland | £9000 | year 1 |
Wales | £9000 | year 1 |
Channel Islands | £9000 | year 1 |
International | £13500 | year 1 |
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:
- Foundation
About University of Wales
The University of Wales (UW) is a confederal university located in Cardiff, Wales. This university was the very first to exist in Wales, and now operates a highly rated research centre, the Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies. In addition, UW also has a centre used for studying and conferences in Gregynog, Newtown.
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