All History courses

    University of Birmingham

    Ancient History

    BA (Hons), 3 years

    Typical offer rate

    88–98%

    high entry

    Typical entry

    BBB

    ABB

    Grad employment

    80%

    15 months after

    In professional roles

    55%

    Median grad salary

    £28,000

    15 months after

    Birmingham's ancient history degree studies the political structures, social institutions and cultural life of Greece and Rome, drawing on a wide range of written and material sources. Students are expected to engage critically with ancient texts in translation and with the secondary scholarship. Most applicants who meet the grades receive an offer. Offers are made around BBB at A-level.

    How hard is it to get in?

    The typical applicant to Ancient History at University of Birmingham has a 88–98% chance of an offer, high by UK standards. Most offers are made around BBB at A-level. That baseline is course-typical. Your own chance depends on your grades, subjects and the rest of your profile.

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    Entry requirements

    • Typical A-level grades: BBB
    • ABB

    About University of Birmingham

    Birmingham is a Russell Group university on a large parkland campus in Edgbaston, the original 'redbrick' civic university, its Old Joe clock tower a city landmark.

    Full details and how to apply are on the university's official course page: University of Birmingham · Ancient History

    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.