School/department: Department of Classics and Archaeology. This three-year Bachelor of Arts with Honours (BA Hons) program offers an intensive study of the languages, literature, history, and culture of the ancient Greek and Roman worlds. The curriculum will involve the study of ancient Greek and/or Latin languages alongside exploring classical texts, historical periods, and various aspects of classical civilisation, providing a deep and nuanced understanding of antiquity.

Career options in fields that value strong analytical, linguistic, research, and communication skills, such as education (teaching, lecturing), translation, journalism, publishing, arts administration, heritage management, museums and galleries, library and archive work, civil service, and potentially roles in media and communications. Proficiency in ancient languages provides a unique and valuable skill set. Further postgraduate study can lead to more specialized academic or professional roles in classical studies or related humanities fields.

The University of Nottingham is a member of the UK's prestigious Russell Group, indicating a strong commitment to research and high academic standards in humanities, particularly within the Department of Classics and Archaeology. The university is home to award-winning campuses that prioritize the student experience, offering excellent facilities including 24-hour libraries, the Lakeside Arts Centre for cultural engagement, and a fully equipped health centre for student well-being. The dedicated Department provides a rich and supportive environment for the study of the ancient world.