English and Classical Civilisation, BA (Hons)

Discover the rich worlds of ancient Greece and Rome alongside English language, literature, and drama from Old English to the present. Explore literature, history, art, and culture while honing skills in analysis, communication, teamwork, and presentation—highly prized by employers. Tailor your path with modules in Classics (e.g., Aeneid, ancient novels, religion, comedy) and English (e.g., applied linguistics, medieval literature, modern novels and plays). Opt for ancient Greek, Latin, Old/Middle English, or Old Norse for deeper textual insight and linguistic expertise.In a UNESCO City of Literature, engage creatively via Impact Magazine, Creative Writing Society, and volunteering like Nottingham Classics Out and About. Ranked top 20 for English, top 5 for English Language, and top 10 for Classics (various 2024/2025 guides). Access placements, internships, Engaged Arts modules on sustainability and equity, and The Letters Page publishing project. Foundation Year entry available for eligible students.