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Dr Charlotte Behr

One of the most wide-ranging Classics undergraduate programmes in the UK.

About the course

Our multidisciplinary approach brings the classical worlds of Greece and Rome to life. This programme offers a wide range of subjects that explore classical civilisation and its profound influence on modern western culture.

  • You can gain exciting practical experience on a work placement; for example, on an archaeological dig or at a museum.
  • You have the opportunity to design a website on a classical topic.
Course overview

Type

Undergraduate
BA (single)
BA/BSc (combined)

Duration

Full-time: 3 years; Part-time: 4-7 years

Department

Humanities

Tuition Fees

£7,900 (2012; UK/EU)

Scholarships up to £2,000 pa may be available

UCAS code

QV81

Entry tariff

300 points

Single or Combined

Single or Combined honours

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Facilities

The University of Roehampton has exceptional facilities including an extensive Library and Learning Services, and state-of-the-art teaching spaces in modern buildings.

On campus

The University Library offers an excellent range of resources for the study of Classical Civilisation, including numerous online resources such as JStor and Project Muse.

Off campus

Roehampton is close to many world-class facilities in London, including the British Library, British Museum, the Institute of Classical Studies and the Museum of London.

Department of Humanities

The Department of Humanities encompasses history, philosophy, classical civilisation and theology and religious studies. We offer BA degrees in all these subjects, as well as a Foundation Degree in Ministerial Theology, and a MA in Historical Research, which includes a pathway for classical studies. Our courses are united by the strong confidence in the value of studying the actions, cultures, thoughts and beliefs of humanity past and present. We have a commitment to excellence in teaching, and to being friendly and approachable.

Masters students win bursaries to attend the annual Classical Association conference 2012-02-09 MA Historical Research students Lana Gosnell, Charles Hustings and Sam Williamson were awarded full bursaries by the Classical Association to attend the conference which is hosted annually at different UK universitie

Alumni Profile Avraham Goodman 2012-02-02 Avraham’s research at Roehampton and the support of his professors really affirmed his career path. He is currently a host at the Museum of London and has started an MA in Museum Studies at the University of Leicester. Avraham Goodman is a 2009 graduate

The 2012 National Student Survey 2012-01-17 Run by independent research company Ipsos Mori, eligible students will be asked about their experience of teaching, assessment and feedback; academic support; organisation and management; learning resources and personal development.  The 2012 National

Higher Education Academy Workshop 2012-01-10 The workshop will explore using ePortfolios in traditional subjects (classics, history, theology/religious studies, philosophy etc.). it will focus upon the impact that ePortfolios can have in learning and teaching. http://www.heacademy.ac.uk/events/detail/2012

Higher Education Academy (HEA) award  funding for the project 'Teaching sensitive subjects in the Classical classroom'.