Ancient History / Celtic Civilisation, MA (Hons)

Ancient History examines the history and culture of Greece, Rome, and the broader Mediterranean from the 8th century B.C. to the 5th century A.D., offering options to study Latin and ancient Greek. The program includes visits to archaeological sites and museums in Italy and Greece.Celtic Civilisation delves into the history, societal evolution, literature, material culture, art, and religion of the Celts from their early origins on the European continent to the present-day British Isles. It enables exploration of medieval and modern cultures among Celtic-speaking peoples, guided by forefront researchers, as part of a joint degree without requiring language study.Recent graduates have pursued careers in primary and secondary teaching, museum and heritage roles, publishing, and book marketing, while others have advanced to further studies and successful research or academic positions.