University of Edinburgh
Classics and Linguistics
Typical offer rate
66–76%
moderate entry
Typical entry
AAA
Grad employment
80%
15 months after
In professional roles
70%
Median grad salary
£26,000
15 months after
Edinburgh's classics and linguistics degree combines study of ancient Greek and Latin languages and cultures with the scientific analysis of language. The classics strand develops textual and historical knowledge; the linguistics element brings modern tools to the study of ancient languages. The offer rate is moderate; offers are made around AAA at A-level.
How hard is it to get in?
The typical applicant to Classics and Linguistics at University of Edinburgh has a 66–76% chance of an offer, moderate by UK standards. Most offers are made around AAA 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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Estimate my chancesEntry requirements
- Typical A-level grades: AAA
- UCAS tariff: 144–144 points
About University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh is an ancient university founded in 1582, one of the oldest and most distinguished in the country, asking among the highest entry grades anywhere.
Full details and how to apply are on the university's official course page: University of Edinburgh · Classics and Linguistics
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.