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Classical studies

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 Classical Studies courses at St Andrews.

Course Name UCAS
Code
Award Advanced
Highers
Highers A-Levels IB Prerequisites
Art History - Classical Studies QV83 Master of Arts (Honours) AABB AAB 36
Biblical Studies - Classical Studies VQ68 Master of Arts (Honours) AAAB AAA 36
Classical Studies Q811 Master of Arts (Honours) AABB AAB 36
Classical Studies - Comparative Literature Q890 Master of Arts (Honours) AABB AAB 36
Classical Studies - English QQ38 Master of Arts (Honours) AAAB AAA 38 English
Classical Studies - Film Studies QP83 Master of Arts (Honours) AABB AAB 36
Classical Studies - French RQ18 Master of Arts (Honours) AABB AAB 36 French
Classical Studies - French (WIYA) RQC8 Master of Arts (Honours) AABB AAB 36 French
Classical Studies - Geography LQ78 Master of Arts (Honours) AAAB AAA 36
Classical Studies - Greek QQ87 Master of Arts (Honours) AABB AAB 36
Classical Studies - International Relations LQ28 Master of Arts (Honours) AAAA AAA 38
Classical Studies - Italian RQ38 Master of Arts (Honours) AABB AAB 36
Classical Studies - Italian (WIYA) RQJ8 Master of Arts (Honours) AABB AAB 36
Classical Studies - Latin QQ86 Master of Arts (Honours) AABB AAB 36
Classical Studies - Mathematics QG81 Master of Arts (Honours) AAAB AAA 36 Mathematics
Classical Studies - Mediaeval History QV81 Master of Arts (Honours) AABB AAA 36
Classical Studies - Middle East Studies QT86 Master of Arts (Honours) AABB AAA 36
Classical Studies - Modern History QVV1 Master of Arts (Honours) AABB AAA 36
Classical Studies - New Testament VQP8 Master of Arts (Honours) AAAB AAA 36
Classical Studies - Philosophy QV85 Master of Arts (Honours) AABB AAB 36
Classical Studies - Scottish History QVV2 Master of Arts (Honours) AABB AAA 36
Classical Studies - Social Anthropology LQ68 Master of Arts (Honours) AABB AAB 36
Classical Studies - Theological Studies QV86 Master of Arts (Honours) AAAB AAA 36
Modern Languages (Arabic and French) and Classical Studies TQ68 Master of Arts (Honours) AABB AAB 36 French
Modern Languages (Arabic and French) and Classical Studies (WIYA) TQ6V Master of Arts (Honours) AABB AAB 36 French
Modern Languages (Arabic and Italian) and Classical Studies TRQ8 Master of Arts (Honours) AABB AAB 36
Modern Languages (Arabic and Italian) and Classical Studies (WIYA) TRQ5 Master of Arts (Honours) AABB AAB 36
Modern Languages (Arabic and Russian) and Classical Studies TR6R Master of Arts (Honours) AABB AAB 36
Modern Languages (Arabic and Russian) and Classical Studies (WIYA) TR6S Master of Arts (Honours) AABB AAB 36
Modern Languages (Arabic and Spanish) and Classical Studies TP68 Master of Arts (Honours) AABB AAB 36
Modern Languages (Arabic and Spanish) and Classical Studies (WIYA) TQPI Master of Arts (Honours) AABB AAB 36
Modern Languages (French and Italian) and Classical Studies R38Q Master of Arts (Honours) AABB AAB 36 French
Modern Languages (French and Italian) and Classical Studies (WIYA) R1Q8 Master of Arts (Honours) AABB AAB 36 French
Modern Languages (French and Russian) and Classical Studies R17Q Master of Arts (Honours) AABB AAB 36 French
Modern Languages (French and Russian) and Classical Studies (WIYA) R71Q Master of Arts (Honours) AABB AAB 36 French
Modern Languages (French and Spanish) and Classical Studies R14Q Master of Arts (Honours) AABB AAB 36 French
Modern Languages (French and Spanish) and Classical Studies (WIYA) R41Q Master of Arts (Honours) AABB AAB 36 French
Modern Languages (Italian and Russian) and Classical Studies R37Q Master of Arts (Honours) AABB AAB 36
Modern Languages (Italian and Russian) and Classical Studies (WIYA) R73Q Master of Arts (Honours) AABB AAB 36
Modern Languages (Italian and Spanish) and Classical Studies RRQ8 Master of Arts (Honours) AABB AAB 36
Modern Languages (Italian and Spanish) and Classical Studies (WIYA) RRQV Master of Arts (Honours) AABB AAB 36
Modern Languages (Russian and Spanish) and Classical Studies RQR8 Master of Arts (Honours) AABB AAB 36
Modern Languages (Russian and Spanish) and Classical Studies (WIYA) RQRV Master of Arts (Honours) AABB AAB 36

Classical studies

What the students say

"The Classics staff are very friendly and always accessible to students."

"The lectures are generally well delivered, and unlike many subjects the reading is a pleasure."

"All in all, if you are interested in gaining a good grounding in ancient thought and society, this course is extremely useful."

Undergraduate enquiries

All admissions queries should be sent to the University admissions department; they will forward relevant questions to our admissions officer.