Overview

The Ancient Civilisations (Part-time) programme from The University of Wales Trinity Saint David offers students interested the ancient world the opportunity to study various aspects of the history, archaeology, and culture of diverse ancient civilisations from ancient Egypt to Mesopotamia, from Classical Greece and Rome to ancient China, from the Bronze Age Aegean to the Celts of western Europe.

What you will learn

This unique multidisciplinary masters degree allows students to study a wide variety of subjects drawing from the following fields: Near Eastern and Aegean Archaeology, Ancient History, Egyptology, Celtic Studies, Chinese Studies, the Old Testament, gender studies, religion, and iconography.

No previous knowledge of the ancient world is required for this programme, drawing as it does from a variety of different disciplines and intellectual approaches.

Careers and opportunities

This programme is ideal for those who want to learn more about the ancient world, but there are also some more practical module choices to help students improve their job prospects.

Many of the students who undertake the course on a part-time basis are already in employment and wish to gain a postgraduate qualification as a possible means to promotion or change of job role.

Former students include journalists, writers, storytellers, teachers, lecturers, editors and people who work in the tourist or heritage industries.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Spaces, Places and Objects in Ancient Mediterranean Religions

Rome and the Indian Ocean: The Classical World in a Global Context

The History and Culture of Late Antiquity

Ancient Egyptian Religion

Art and Representation in the Ancient Near East

Religions in China, 1500 BCE - 500 CE

Aspects of Greek and Roman Religion and Cult

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-16 00:00:00
Starting 2027-02-16 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-13 00:00:00

Language

English

PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Lampeter, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Required

English requirements

PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants are expected to have a good first degree (a first or upper second), although every application is considered in its own merit, so places may be offered on the basis of professional qualification and relevant experiences.

Candidates with a lower degree classification or no degree may be admitted at Postgraduate Certificate or Diploma level, with an opportunity to upgrade to Master’s level if satisfactory progress is made.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

16800 GBP / year

≈ 16800 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

7800 GBP / year

≈ 7800 GBP / year

Additional Details

National: £43.33 per credit

Living costs

Lampeter

United Kingdom

660 - 1140 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

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Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

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Additional Details

Living costs

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