Bachelor in BA Classics

Tuition is Home students, £9,790 for the first year. International students, £28,200 for the first year..

Unlocking the Ancient Mediterranean

Classics at Bristol allows you to explore real-world issues like gender and sexuality, law and crime, and health and wellbeing, through an in-depth understanding of the Greek and Latin languages. Whether you are completely new to the subject or have previous experience, you will discover new ways of exploring Greco-Roman cultures.

Distinctive Features

• Flexible Language Levels: Classes are taught at all levels, welcoming absolute beginners alongside those with intermediate or advanced knowledge.
• Field Trip Opportunities: Enhance your learning with local excursions to sites like Bath and Caerleon, or international trips to cultural hubs such as Rome and Pompeii.
• Career Focused: Develop highly sought-after analytical and research skills that support success in diverse sectors including technology, finance, teaching, and broadcasting.
• Holistic Exploration: Engage with a broad array of sources throughout your degree, ranging from poetry, drama, and art to archaeology.

The University of Bristol, founded in 1909 and located in the lively city of Bristol, United Kingdom, is a research-intensive institution with a broad portfolio of programmes. Its historic campus and strong academic reputation make it an appealing choice for international students seeking rigorous study across humanities, sciences, engineering, law and the creative arts.

With more than 300 programmes, the university combines research-led teaching with opportunities for practical learning, work placements and interdisciplinary study. Students benefit from access to research centres, professional networks and a range of support services designed to enhance learning outcomes and employability. Bristol's urban setting provides cultural vibrancy, industry connections and a platform for student societies and community engagement.

International students are supported through dedicated services, orientation and career guidance to help navigate academic expectations and life in the UK. The university’s emphasis on research impact, global partnerships and transferable skills prepares graduates for competitive careers and further study. For those seeking a dynamic academic environment in a culturally rich city, the University of Bristol offers a blend of scholarly excellence and practical opportunities.