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Diploma of Ancient History
- Swansea, United Kingdom
- 2 years
- English
- On campus
- Diploma
About the program
One-year full-time Master of Science programme in Ancient History offered by the School of History, Classics and Archaeology.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (0 year): no
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Critically analyse advanced concepts and current developments in Ancient History. Select and apply relevant analytical
- Research or professional methods. Present evidence-based findings and manage complex specialist projects.
Career outcomes
- Further academic research
- Law
- Museum and art curation
- Literary translation or analysis
- Education
- Public heritage
- Tutors
- Archivists
- Writers
- Editors
Curriculum
- One-year full-time programme. There is one required training course in classical research methods and skills that runs across the two teaching semesters (20 credits). Courses named on the page include Skills and Methods in Classics. Options include Elementary Latin (PG) 1
- Elementary Greek (PG) 1
- Elementary Latin (PG) 2. It includes a dissertation or research project.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Seven GCSEs grade C or above to include grade B in GCSE English Language or Literature. Mathematics is also desirable. You do not need to have studied History at GCSE.
Accepted academic background
GCSEs (or international equivalent), Transcripts for the last 2 years, Online interview, Age 16+.
Language tests
- IELTS 5.5
Other requirements
- Interview required
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- English Language Test Results.
How to apply
- Review the relevant course entry requirements
- Tuition fees and available intake. Complete the college international application form and submit it to international admissions. Include the documents requested for the course
- Such as academic records
- Identification and English proficiency evidence where required. Await the admission decision.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | £23,500 GBP |
|---|---|
| Application fee | £50 GBP |
| Deposit | £2,000 GBP |
Program details
| Campus | Gorseinon Campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Humanities |
| Department | Department of Ancient History |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 120 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 0 year |
| Scholarship note | _ |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
15 Jun 2027
213 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 2 years.
The next deadline is 15 Jun 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is £23,500 GBP per year. The application fee is £50 GBP. The deposit is £2,000 GBP. The estimated living cost is £10,827 GBP.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 5.5. An interview is required.