The History and Classics programme at The University of Edinburgh equips students with essential transferable skills highly valued by employers, including critical research, analytical reasoning, and effective communication. The curriculum emphasizes independent inquiry and evidence-based argumentation, preparing graduates for diverse research-oriented careers.

  • the Quadrangle, UK
  • 4 years
  • On Campus
  • ₹31,63,305/Year

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Program Overview

The History and Classics programme at The University of Edinburgh equips students with essential transferable skills highly valued by employers, including critical research, analytical reasoning, and effective communication. The curriculum emphasizes independent inquiry and evidence-based argumentation, preparing graduates for diverse research-oriented careers.

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Class Size

400 Students

Key Features

Specializations Available

AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction

Research Opportunities

Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships

Admission Requirements

No Admission Requirement Available.

Key Dates

Application Start time & Deadline

Starting 2026-09-01

Apply before 2026-01-01

Program Start

Sep-26

Programme Structure

Year 1 You will select two courses from classics, studying either: the Greek and/or Roman World Greek Latin The classics courses you choose in Year 1 will influence the courses you can take in subsequent years and will put you on a Greek, Latin or non-language pathway for the programme. Year 2 You will study two classics courses, following your pathway in Greek or Latin, or one or more of: ancient history classical art and archaeology classical literature in translation Year 3 You will study courses from a wide range of specialised elective courses in in both history and classics. Year 4 You will study: a year-long special subject course in history two further specialist courses in classics You will also carry out independent research to produce an honours dissertation in either history or classics. This will be on a topic substantially of your own choosing.

Program Highlights

  • Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
  • Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
  • Expert faculty with industry experience
  • Career support and placement assistance

Academic Requirements

No academic requirements found.

English Language Requirements

No English language requirements found.

Additional Requirements

    Applicants must meet the standard entry criteria: SQA Highers with AAAA-AABB (by end of S5) or AAAA-AAAB (by end of S6), with a BBB in one year of S4-S6; A Levels with grades AAA to ABB; or IB scores of 37 points (666 at HL) or 34 points (655 at HL). These requirements ensure applicants possess a strong academic foundation suitable for rigorous study.

Course Fees

₹31,63,305/Year
Annual Fee

4 years
Total Duration

Living Costs

    No Living costs available.

University Scholarships

No University Scholarships Available

External Scholarships

Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship

N/A

Amount

1250 USD

Deadline

Not specified

Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program

N/A

Amount

Various benefits

Deadline

Not specified

Master's Scholarship

N/A

Amount

Various benefits

Deadline

Not specified

Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship

N/A

Amount

2000 USD

Deadline

15 Apr 2025

Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History

N/A

Amount

300 EUR

Deadline

Anytime

Eligibility Requirements

    No Eligibility Requirements Available

Application Process

    No Application Steps Available

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