Ancient History / Celtic Civilisation, MA (Hons)

Ancient History explores the history and culture of Greece, Rome, and the broader Mediterranean from the 8th century BC to the 5th century AD, with optional study of Latin and Ancient Greek. Celtic Civilisation delves into Celtic history, societal development, literature, material culture, art, and religion, from early continental Europe to the modern British Isles.At the University of Glasgow, students visit archaeological sites and museums in Italy and Greece, with Honours students undertaking up to three weeks of fieldwork there or elsewhere in the ancient world. Year 3 offers study abroad in Europe (e.g., Athens or Rome), Australia, New Zealand, or North America. Joint degrees cover medieval and modern Celtic cultures without language requirements. Graduates pursue diverse careers in heritage, teaching, consultancy, finance, publishing, law, accountancy, museums, libraries, civil service, IT, and academia.