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BA Classics (Ancient Greek) with Study in Europe

University of Warwick

About this course

BA in Classics (Ancient Greek) with Study in Europe, an undergraduate classics degree exploring the languages, literature, and thought of ancient Greece and Rome alongside a modern language. Students examine the cultural, social, and political contexts of the ancient Mediterranean world through various literary and non-literary sources. A compulsory year abroad in the third year is spent studying classical subjects at a partner university in Italy or Germany, utilizing a modern language such as Italian or German.

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Institution
University of Warwick
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Classics (Ancient Greek) with Study in Europe
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
Q801
Typical offer
A-level AAB
Median salary
£32,500 after 5 years

Entry requirements

A level: AAB. You will need a foreign language (modern or ancient) at A Level grade B or GCSE grade A or grade 7. IB: 34

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What students say

Based on about 20 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Teaching on my course: 89%
  • Learning opportunities: 79%
  • Assessment and feedback: 76%
  • Academic support: 91%
  • Organisation and management: 69%
  • Learning resources: 87%
  • Student voice: 75%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 35 students who started, across similar courses at this university

  • Continued on course: 85%
  • Left higher education: 10%
  • Moved to a lower qualification: 5%

What graduates do next

Based on about 11 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Working: 70%
  • Further study: 10%
  • Unemployed: 5%

Most common jobs

  • Business and public service associate professionals: 30%
  • Teaching Professionals: 20%
  • Administrative occupations: 5%
  • Caring personal services: 5%
  • Information Technology Professionals: 5%
  • Find their work meaningful: 80%
  • Feel on track for their future plans: 90%
  • Use what they learnt on the course: 35%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 45 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • North West: 5%
  • West Midlands: 15%
  • East of England: 10%
  • London: 40%
  • South East: 20%
  • South West: 5%

Who gets in

Based on about 50 students who started, across similar courses at this university

  • A levels: 95%
  • Baccalaureate: 5%

Accreditation & quality ratings

TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Gold for student outcomes.

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of BA Classics (Ancient Greek) with Study in Europe at University of Warwick earn?

The median salary is £26,000 after 15 months, £27,000 after 3 years, £32,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £26,000 and £51,000. The £32,500 median after five years is £1,000 more than the UK median for Classics.

What do graduates of BA Classics (Ancient Greek) with Study in Europe at University of Warwick do next?

80% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).

Are students happy with the teaching on BA Classics (Ancient Greek) with Study in Europe at University of Warwick?

89% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.

What grades do I need for BA Classics (Ancient Greek) with Study in Europe at University of Warwick?

The typical offer is AAB at A level. The average entrant had 159 UCAS points.

Does BA Classics (Ancient Greek) with Study in Europe at University of Warwick include a placement year or year abroad?

The course has a compulsory year abroad.

How many students continue on BA Classics (Ancient Greek) with Study in Europe at University of Warwick?

85% of students continued into their second year, and 10% left higher education.