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Ancient and Modern History

  • 1 Study option
  • Undergraduate
23 Campuses
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2026-2027
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Course summary

The Ancient and Modern History course enables students to study history from the Bronze Age Mediterranean and Near East, through the Roman Empire, middle ages and early modern period, right up to British, European and World history in the present day. Fruitful comparisons between societies abound, and the methods by which we study them are mutually illuminating. For more information on this course please visit ox.ac.uk/ugham.

Ways to study this course

Campuses

  • Trinity
  • Brasenose
  • Corpus Christi
  • St Hugh's
  • Merton
  • Exeter
  • Wadham
  • St John's
  • St Hilda's
  • Oriel
  • University
  • Balliol
  • Christ Church
  • Lady Margaret Hall
  • Keble
  • New College
  • St Anne's
  • Lincoln
  • Worcester
  • Magdalen
  • Somerville
  • Queen's
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Study options

  • BA (Hons) • Full-time • 3 Years

Start dates

  • 04/10/2026

Application codes

Course code:
V118
Institution code:
O33

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Application codes

Course code:
V118
Institution code:
O33

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Date range:
2023-2024

Grades held by accepted students

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AAA Most common
  1. A*A*A*
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  3. AAA
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Offer rate for UK school & college leavers

29% Students aged 17/18 who applied to this course were offered a place.

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