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Entry Requirements for Archaeology and Ancient History

Course Title UCAS Code Duration Typical Offer
BA Archaeology V400 Three years full-time BBB
BA Ancient History and Archaeology VV41 Three years full-time BBB
BA History and Archaeology  VV14  Three years full-time  ABB 
BA Ancient History and History V110   Three years full-time  ABB 
Distance Learning Courses      
BA/Dip/Cert Archaeology non-UCAS Up to 3yrs F/T
Up to 6yrs P/T
N/A
BA/Dip/Cert Ancient History and Classical Archaeology non-UCAS Up to 3yrs F/T
Up to 6yrs P/T
N/A

A/AS-levels

Three A-levels usually required, two AS-levels can be considered in place of one A-level. General Studies or Critical Thinking accepted.

GCSE

English and Mathematics usually required at grade C or above.

Access to HE Diploma

Pass diploma with 24 credits at distinction

European Baccalaureate

Pass with 75-77% overall.

International Baccalaureate

Pass Diploma with 30-32 points.

Cambridge Pre-U

D3/M2/M2 or M2/M2/M2 in principal subjects

BTEC Nationals

Pass Diploma with DDM, plus any subject/GCSE requirements.

Mature students welcomed

Alternative qualifications considered.

Second Year Entry

Possible for those with advanced qualifications strictly comparable with our degree structure, such as Certificate in Archaeology level 1 or a First Year pass in an Archaeology or Ancient History degree from another university.

Other Qualifications

Other national and international qualifications welcomed.

Interviews not normally required.

All applicants receiving an offer will be invited to visit the School.

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Contact

The Admissions Team
School of Archaeology and Ancient History
0116 252 2720/2611
arch-anchist@leicester.ac.uk

Department website

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