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

Delve into the ancient societies that shaped the ideas of Aristotle and Cicero, and the philosophical traditions they helped establish. No prior expertise is required—just bring your curiosity and willingness to learn, paired with our exceptional instruction. Classical Civilisation You'll examine Greek and Roman cultures through their: governance and community frameworks artistic expressions and visual heritage spiritual beliefs and daily customs Seize the chance to study ancient Greek and/or Latin. Beginners and continuing students are equally welcome. Philosophy You'll explore core disciplines including moral philosophy, rational thought, and logical systems. Discover how these connect to modern concerns like societal ethics and environmental philosophy. Additionally, you'll compare Western philosophical traditions with those originating in India and China. Interconnected disciplines - shared concepts The first year establishes foundational knowledge for all students. Subsequent years offer diverse pathways for deeper exploration. Tailor your studies by focusing on specific interests or tracing themes that bridge both fields. Potential areas include: Gender roles - examining masculinity in antiquity and contemporary gender dynamics Art - classical artistic traditions alongside philosophical aesthetics Why select this program Historical insight meets future vision - perfect for those fascinated by both ancient wisdom and modern applications Customizable curriculum - design a degree aligned with your passions Critical thinking - hone skills to articulate and defend your perspectives Forward-thinking - unique communication courses in both disciplines Practical experience - access tailored internships, professional placements, and volunteer initiatives Career versatility - develop adaptable skills for diverse professions Creative environment - thrive in a UNESCO City of Literature, participate in student theater and campus arts, engage with vibrant visual arts and renowned music venues Career prospects A University of Nottingham education equips you with transferable skills valuable across all professions. Our Careers and Employability Service supports your professional growth throughout your studies, offering guidance on applications, facilitating work experience opportunities, and connecting you with potential employers.