BA (Hons) Egyptology and Ancient History with Year Abroad in Swansea United Kingdom | Swansea University

For millennia, the civilization of ancient Egypt, renowned for its pharaohs, majestic structures, and symbolic writing, has captivated human imagination.
At Swansea, you'll explore its vast historical timeline and intriguing cultural traditions within the broader context of Africa, the Levant, and the Greco-Roman world. Our three-year program emphasizes hands-on learning with artifacts through our on-campus museum, the Egypt Centre, while offering the chance to study ancient Egyptian language and script to interpret original texts firsthand. You'll gain insights into Egypt's societal evolution from prehistoric times through successive conquests by Persians, Greeks, and Romans.
To boost your professional readiness, we provide access to career-enhancing placements like the Week of Work initiative.

Those studying Egyptology and Ancient History cultivate strong communication and analytical abilities, mastering diverse presentation formats valuable for post-graduate life.

Our alumni pursue careers across multiple industries including: Cultural Heritage and Tourism, Education, Media and Communications
Corporate Leadership, Government and Public Administration