Classical Civilisation and Philosophy, BA (Hons)

Explore the civilizations that shaped the philosophies of Aristotle and Cicero. Your first year provides grounding in Classics and Philosophy, with later years offering flexible optional modules to pursue interests like gender in antiquity and modern society, or Greek/Roman art and aesthetics. No prior knowledge required—combine enthusiasm with expert teaching to build transferable skills. Delve into ancient Greece and Rome's political structures, art, religion, and social life, while studying ethics, logic, and their applications to contemporary issues like AI and environmental ethics. Compare Greco-Roman traditions with those of India and China.Tailor your degree with modules on real-world challenges via Engaged Arts. Benefits include debate confidence, internships, language learning, and vibrant cultural opportunities in a UNESCO City of Literature. Key stats: Top 100 globally for Philosophy (QS 2024); Top 10 UK for Classics (Times Good University Guide 2025); 97% student satisfaction in explanations (NSS 2024). Foundation Year available for access.