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Classics

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 Classics courses at St Andrews.

Course Name UCAS
Code
Award Advanced
Highers
Highers A-Levels IB Prerequisites
Classics Q810 Master of Arts (Honours) AABB AAB 36
Classics - Comparative Literature Q990 Master of Arts (Honours) AABB AAB 36
Classics - English QP6T Master of Arts (Honours) AAAB AAA 38 English
Classics - French QR81 Master of Arts (Honours) AABB AAB 36 French
Classics - French (WIYA) QR8C Master of Arts (Honours) AABB AAB 36 French
Classics - Italian QR83 Master of Arts (Honours) AABB AAB 36
Classics - Italian (WIYA) RQH8 Master of Arts (Honours) AABB AAB 36
Classics - Management NQ28 Master of Arts (Honours) AAAA AAA 38
Classics - Philosophy Q8V5 Master of Arts (Honours) AABB AAB 36
Classics - Social Anthropology Q8L6 Master of Arts (Honours) AABB AAB 36
Classics - Spanish QR84 Master of Arts (Honours) AABB AAB 36
Classics - Spanish (WIYA) RQ48 Master of Arts (Honours) AABB AAB 36

Classics

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.