Course summary
This is one of several specialist routes available in our BA (Honours) Arts and Humanities (R14). The degree starts by developing your understanding of the world we live in through a variety of perspectives, periods and subjects – including classical studies. You’ll then take at least two specialist classical studies modules, discovering more about classical Greece and Rome by exploring sources as varied as poetry, drama, history writing, art, architecture, archaeology, inscriptions, and philosophy. Alongside your study of classical studies, you can choose to study a second specialism from art history, creative writing, English language, English literature, history, modern languages, music, philosophy and religious studies. This will entitle you to include both subjects in the name of your degree, or complete your degree with modules chosen from a wide range of options. Key features of the course
- Specialise in classical studies within a broad and flexible arts and humanities degree
- Covers the key concepts, theories, methods and debates in classical studies
- Explores themes such as Greek myth and Roman imperialism through primary sources and scholarly criticism
- Relevant to careers in teaching, museums and libraries, business, the creative industries and many other sectors
Course details
Modules
This degree has three stages. You’ll start Stage 1 with a broad introduction to the arts and humanities followed by up to two modules chosen from a variety of subjects. Next, at Stages 2 and 3, you'll specialise in Classical Studies in combination with either a second specialism in arts and humanities or study modules from across the arts and humanities curriculum.
How to apply
To apply for this course you will be taken to the provider's website, where you can find out more information and make an application.
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
There are no qualification requirements for this course.
Unistats information
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
EU | £19368 | Whole course |
International | £19368 | Whole course |
England | £19368 | Whole course |
Channel Islands | £19368 | Whole course |
Republic of Ireland | £19368 | Whole course |
Northern Ireland | £6444 | Whole course |
Scotland | £6444 | Whole course |
Wales | £7848 | Whole course |
Additional fee information
Provider information
Open University
Student Recruitment Team
PO Box 197
Milton Keynes
MK7 6BJ
Course contact details
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