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UCL (University College London): Ancient History

Institution UCL (University College London) View institution profile
Department History View department profile
Web www.ucl.ac.uk/social-historical-sciences/
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Summary

Delve into the complexities of the ancient world through this intercollegiate Master’s programme, drawing on the strengths of UCL, King's College, and Royal Holloway. Gain specialised skills in archaeology, epigraphy, numismatics, and papyrology, and advanced training in textual criticism. Designed to prepare you for PhD research and for careers in the civil service, museums, heritage, or education, this programme provides both the expertise and experience needed to excel in the study of ancient history.

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UCL Social and Historical Sciences

Shaping tomorrow’s thinkers through the lessons of history

UCL Faculty of Social & Historical Sciences seeks to understand the social, political, economic, cultural and environmental processes that have shaped the world over time. Our academics develop cutting-edge, cross-disciplinary research and education that has positive, real-world impact. We will challenge you to think in new ways, engage critically with global issues and look for creative solutions.

We are consistently ranked among the world’s top 15 across our disciplines and 3 subjects in the global #5 according to QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025
(Archaeology #3, Anthropology #4, …

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