Ancient History and Philosophy - BA (Hons)

The subject of the Ancient History and Philosophy degree is the study of ancient history, the role of religion in the ancient world, and the philosophy of the ancient world. It offers a wide and lively range of courses and specialisms, including the study of Greek and Roman politics, the history of Roman and Greek religion, the study of Greek and Roman philosophy, and the history of ancient culture and civilisation. The study of classical civilisation is central to the subject and offers the opportunity to pursue research into the history of the ancient world: this is at the heart of the subject.