BA Hons Classical Civilisation in Nottingham United Kingdom | University of Nottingham

Embark on an exploration of antiquity's wonders. Your fascination with ancient Greece and Rome might stem from mythology, literature, cinema, or museum visits. Delve deeper by investigating their governance systems, artistic expressions, philosophical ideas, religious practices, and daily life. Gain profound insights into cultural exchanges of the era through its extraordinary visual and material heritage.No prior academic background in classical studies is required. Our foundational modules offer an overview of Mediterranean history and culture, along with its enduring influence on subsequent societies, politics, and intellectual traditions. As you advance, you'll explore specialized subjects and methodologies that enhance your ability to interpret ancient texts, historical events, and archaeological findings.While working with translated texts, you'll have opportunities to sample Latin or Greek languages. Mastering these ancient tongues offers deeper understanding of textual subtleties and develops linguistic analysis capabilities prized in professional settings.Career prospectsA classical civilization degree equips you with versatile competencies, including:clear written and verbal expressionresearch project designcoherent argument developmentindependent critical thinkinginformation synthesis and evaluationFor those pursuing Greek and Latin studies, you'll additionally acquire grammatical analysis expertise and cross-cultural interpretation skills.