Ancient History
Undergraduate entry requirements 2013 - 2014.
The likely asking rates published here are based on the LIKELY MINIMUM GRADES which will be required for entry but candidates should remember that many factors are taken into account when making offers, including the Personal Statement and Reference on the UCAS application. No applicant is guaranteed admission on the basis of these grades alone. Actual offers may be higher or lower than the grades stated here. Candidates may also satisfy entrance requirements with other equivalent qualifications or by successful completion of recognised Access courses.
In addition to these entry requirements, candidates must possess the Faculty Entrance Requirements relevant to the degree subject.
More information on undergraduate Ancient History courses at St Andrews.
| Course Name | UCAS Code |
Award | Advanced Highers |
Highers | A-Levels | IB | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient History | V110 | MA (Hons) | AABB | AAB | 36 | ||
| Ancient History & Archaeology | VV14 | MA (Hons) | AABB | AAB | 36 | ||
| History | V100 | MA (Hons) | AABB | AAA | 36 | ||
| Ancient History - Art History | VVD3 | MA (Hons) | AABB | AAB | 36 | ||
| Ancient History - Biblical Studies | VV16 | MA (Hons) | AAAB | AAA | 36 | ||
| Ancient History - Comparative Literature | VQ12 | MA (Hons) | AABB | AAB | 36 | ||
| Ancient History - Economics | LVD1 | MA (Hons) | AAAB | AAA | 38 | ||
| Ancient History - Film Studies | VP13 | MA (Hons) | AABB | AAB | 36 | ||
| Ancient History - French | RVD1 | MA (Hons) | AABB | AAB | 36 | French | |
| Ancient History - French (WIYA) | RV1D | MA (Hons) | AABB | AAB | 36 | French | |
| Ancient History - German | RVG1 | MA (Hons) | AABB | AAB | 36 | ||
| Ancient History - German (WIYA) | RVF1 | MA (Hons) | AABB | AAB | 36 | ||
| Ancient History - Greek | QV71 | MA (Hons) | AABB | AAB | 36 | ||
| Ancient History - Italian | RV31 | MA (Hons) | AABB | AAB | 36 | ||
| Ancient History - Italian (WIYA) | RVHD | MA (Hons) | AABB | AAB | 36 | ||
| Ancient History - Latin | QV61 | MA (Hons) | AABB | AAB | 36 | ||
| Ancient History - Mathematics | GVC1 | MA (Hons) | AAAB | AAA | 36 | Mathematics | |
| Ancient History - Philosophy | VV15 | MA (Hons) | AABB | AAB | 36 | ||
| Ancient History - Social Anthropology | V1L6 | MA (Hons) | AABB | AAB | 36 | ||
| Ancient History - Spanish | VR14 | MA (Hons) | AABB | AAB | 36 | ||
| Ancient History - Spanish (WIYA) | RVL1 | MA (Hons) | AABB | AAB | 36 | ||
| Modern Languages (Arabic and French) and Ancient History | T7P1 | MA (Hons) | AABB | AAB | 36 | French | |
| Modern Languages (Arabic and French) and Ancient History (WIYA) | TV6D | MA (Hons) | AABB | AAB | 36 | French | |
| Modern Languages (Arabic and German) and Ancient History | TRV6 | MA (Hons) | AABB | AAB | 36 | ||
| Modern Languages (Arabic and German) and Ancient History (WIYA) | RTV1 | MA (Hons) | AABB | AAB | 36 | ||
| Modern Languages (Arabic and Italian) and Ancient History | TRVQ | MA (Hons) | AABB | AAB | 36 | ||
| Modern Languages (Arabic and Italian) and Ancient History (WIYA) | TRV3 | MA (Hons) | AABB | AAB | 36 | ||
| Modern Languages (Arabic and Russian) and Ancient History | TVPC | MA (Hons) | AABB | AAB | 36 | ||
| Modern Languages (Arabic and Russian) and Ancient History (WIYA) | RV7C | MA (Hons) | AABB | AAB | 36 | ||
| Modern Languages (Arabic and Spanish) and Ancient History | T861 | MA (Hons) | AABB | AAB | 36 | ||
| Modern Languages (Arabic and Spanish) and Ancient History (WIYA) | TRPK | MA (Hons) | AABB | AAB | 36 | ||
| Modern Languages (French and German) and Ancient History | R1V1 | MA (Hons) | AABB | AAB | 36 | French | |
| Modern Languages (French and Italian) and Ancient History | R3V1 | MA (Hons) | AABB | AAB | 36 | French | |
| Modern Languages (French and Italian) and Ancient History (WIYA) | R31V | MA (Hons) | AABB | AAB | 36 | French | |
| Modern Languages (French and Russian) and Ancient History | R17V | MA (Hons) | AABB | AAB | 36 | French and Russian | |
| Modern Languages (French and Russian) and Ancient History (WIYA) | R71V | MA (Hons) | AABB | AAB | 36 | French and Russian | |
| Modern Languages (French and Spanish) and Ancient History | R14V | MA (Hons) | AABB | AAB | 36 | French | |
| Modern Languages (French and Spanish) and Ancient History (WIYA) | R41V | MA (Hons) | AABB | AAB | 36 | French | |
| Modern Languages (German and Italian) and Ancient History | R23V | MA (Hons) | AABB | AAB | 36 | ||
| Modern Languages (German and Italian) and Ancient History (WIYA) | R32V | MA (Hons) | AABB | AAB | 36 | ||
| Modern Languages (German and Russian) and Ancient History | R27V | MA (Hons) | AABB | AAB | 36 | RUSSIAN | |
| Modern Languages (German and Russian) and Ancient History (WIYA) | R72V | MA (Hons) | AABB | AAB | 36 | RUSSIAN | |
| Modern Languages (German and Spanish) and Ancient History | R2RV | MA (Hons) | AABB | AAB | 36 | ||
| Modern Languages (German and Spanish) and Ancient History (WIYA) | RVR4 | MA (Hons) | AABB | AAB | 36 | ||
| Modern Languages (Italian and Russian) and Ancient History | R73V | MA (Hons) | AABB | AAB | 36 | RUSSIAN | |
| Modern Languages (Italian and Russian) and Ancient History (WIYA) | R37V | MA (Hons) | AABB | AAB | 36 | RUSSIAN | |
| Modern Languages (Italian and Spanish) and Ancient History | RRVC | MA (Hons) | AABB | AAB | 36 | ||
| Modern Languages (Italian and Spanish) and Ancient History (WIYA) | R3RV | MA (Hons) | AABB | AAB | 36 | ||
| Modern Languages (Russian and Spanish) and Ancient History | RRV1 | MA (Hons) | AABB | AAB | 36 | RUSSIAN | |
| Modern Languages (Russian and Spanish) and Ancient History (WIYA) | RR9V | MA (Hons) | AABB | AAB | 36 | RUSSIAN |
Ancient History
- What is Ancient History - why study it
- Ancient History at St Andrews
- Degree options
- Programme requirements
- Modules: sub-honours
- Modules: Honours
- Undergraduate entry requirements
What the students say
'This fascinating span of history ...'
'A good and enjoyable course'
(First Year Student)
'A small fun department'
'The course (Second level) combines detail with speed so that one doesn't stagnate on any particular topic.'
(Second Year Student).
Undergraduate enquiries
All admissions queries should be sent to the University admissions department; they will forward relevant questions to our admissions officer.
