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Introduction

17 October 2022

Updated BTEC requirements

New:

We welcome applications from students taking BTECs alongside A Levels.

Old:

We welcome applications from students taking BTECs alongside two A Levels.

22 September 2022

Minor changes:

COURSE OVERVIEW tab:

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You will benefit from many hands-on learning experiences, including handling authentic ancient artefacts coins, recreating the experience of a Greek symposium using replica vases, [added:] archaeological fieldwork opportunities in and around the Mediterranean region , including Crete, visiting historical sites and museums in the UK, and taking part in our annual classical play, which is staged at a professional theatre for a public audience of over a thousand people.

Under STUDY ABROAD:

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“Alternatively, you may choose to spend a year at our partner university of Monash, Australia, at the end of your second year. The Study Abroad TeamLink opens in a new window offers support for these activities, and the Department's dedicated Study Abroad Co-ordinator can provide more specific information and assistance.”

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“Alternatively, you may choose to spend a year at a partner university which teaches in English, at the end of your second year. The Study Abroad TeamLink opens in a new window offers support for these activities, and the Department's dedicated Study Abroad Co-ordinator can provide more specific information and assistance.”

4 August 2022

Following University approval, we have made changes to the IB standard and contextual offers for this course on the ‘Entry requirements’ tab:

Current

IB typical offer

36, including grade C or grade 4 in GCSE Mathematics (or equivalent).

IB contextual offer

We welcome applications from candidates who meet the contextual eligibility criteria and whose predicted grades are close to, or slightly below, the contextual offer level. The typical contextual offer is 32. See if you're eligible.

Revised

IB typical offer

34, including grade C or grade 4 in GCSE Mathematics (or equivalent).

IB contextual offer

We welcome applications from candidates who meet the contextual eligibility criteria and whose predicted grades are close to, or slightly below, the contextual offer level. The typical contextual offer is 30. See if you're eligible.