All Classics courses

    Newcastle University

    Classical Studies

    BA (Hons), 3 years

    Typical offer rate

    95–100%

    high entry

    Grad employment

    86%

    15 months after

    In professional roles

    59%

    Median grad salary

    £26,000

    15 months after

    Newcastle University's Classical Studies degree is a BA examining the literature, history, philosophy and culture of the ancient Greek and Roman worlds, and is open to students without prior knowledge of ancient languages. The programme ranges from the archaic period to late antiquity and develops skills in the interpretation of classical sources in translation. Most applicants who meet the grades receive an offer.

    How hard is it to get in?

    The typical applicant to Classical Studies at Newcastle University has a 95–100% chance of an offer, high by UK standards. That baseline is course-typical. Your own chance depends on your grades, subjects and the rest of your profile.

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    About Newcastle University

    Newcastle is a Russell Group university with a large campus in the heart of the city, strong in medicine, science and the humanities in the north-east.

    Full details and how to apply are on the university's official course page: Newcastle University · Classical Studies

    Offer rate and graduate-outcome figures are course-typical baselines derived from UK admissions and HESA data; they are estimates, not guarantees. Your personalised offer likelihood is calculated in the Unimetrica app.