A classical studies degree embracing the study of all aspects of the cultures of Greece and Rome and their influence on later ages. Learn a range of literary, historical, archaeological and philosophical skills. You are also encouraged to take at least one language module.
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KEY BENEFITS
- One of the very best classics departments in the country, renowned for its quality of teaching, student experience and cutting-edge research.
- Central location offers collaborations with the British Museum and other cultural institutions, which are incorporated into undergraduate teaching.
- The department stages an annual Greek play in the original language, providing students with an opportunity to experience the Greek dramatic tradition.
- Degree programmes combine focus and flexibility, allowing students to pursue their interests.
- Graduates are equipped with analytical and presentational skills valued by employers, leading to careers in heritage-related professions, the media, education, civil service and the performing arts.
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KEY FACTS
UCAS code
Q810
Awarding institution
King's College London
Programme type
Single honours
Duration
Three years
Location
Strand Campus
Year of entry 2014
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