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    University of Leicester

    Ancient History and Archaeology

    BA (Hons), Full-time

    Typical offer rate

    93–100%

    high entry

    Typical entry

    BCC

    ABB

    Grad employment

    65%

    15 months after

    In professional roles

    65%

    Median grad salary

    £25,000

    15 months after

    University of Leicester's Ancient History and Archaeology degree is a BA studying the ancient world through both textual sources and material remains, covering the Greek, Roman and Near Eastern worlds. The ancient history strand builds expertise in written evidence and historical argument; the archaeology strand develops field skills and the analysis of objects and sites. Most applicants who meet the grades receive an offer. Offers are made around BCC at A-level.

    How hard is it to get in?

    The typical applicant to Ancient History and Archaeology at University of Leicester has a 93–100% chance of an offer, high by UK standards. Most offers are made around BCC 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: BCC
    • ABB

    About University of Leicester

    Leicester is a research university in the East Midlands, where genetic fingerprinting was invented and the remains of Richard III were identified.

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

    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.