Birkbeck, University of London

Bachelor in Classical Studies (4 Years)

London, United Kingdom

The Bachelor in Classical Studies (4 Years) at Birkbeck, University of London is a program for international students taught in English.

Introduction

Birkbeck, University of London, a public research university in London, offers you a unique opportunity to study in the heart of the city. As a working professional or adult learner, you'll appreciate the flexible study options, including evening teaching. This institution stands out for its research focus, accessibility, and diverse student body.

Birkbeck has 441 programs available, covering arts, humanities, law, science, social sciences, business, and psychology. Specifically, the university's research strengths lie in Arts and Humanities, Social Sciences, and Psychology. You can explore different fields, from business to medicine, and take advantage of the university's strong research-intensive environment.

As a student, you'll be based in Bloomsbury, with access to the university's main campus, as well as satellite campuses in Stratford, Hackney, and East London. You'll be part of a diverse student population of 13,937, including 1,270 international students from over 120 countries. London's vibrant cultural and social scene is at your doorstep, providing many opportunities for work experience, networking, and cultural exploration.

About the Program

The Bachelor in Classical Studies is a 4-year program at Birkbeck, University of London, where you can explore ancient Greek and Roman cultures, history, and literature. You'll study English and have the option to learn Greek or Latin.

The curriculum covers democracy, slavery, sexuality, and empire, and you'll assess ancient source material and question accepted histories. You'll also develop your language skills and have the opportunity to study complementary modules in history, archaeology, politics, and philosophy.

Graduates can pursue careers as Historians, Archaeologists, Museum Curators, Teachers, or Writers, working in museums, schools, or publishing houses. They can also work in government, tourism, or the non-profit sector, using their knowledge of classical cultures to inform and educate others.

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