Study abroad in Cork, Ireland: Most popular universities for Ancient History.

Are you thinking of studying Ancient History, abroad? Below you can find the most popular universities and programmes to study Ancient History in Cork, Ireland. This list is based on visitors on the Studyportals websites, listing more than 150,000 English-taught Bachelor's and Master's programmes world-wide.



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University College Cork

UCC are an award-winning institution with a history of independent thinking stretching back over 170 years. UCC is proud to be ranked in the top 2% of universities in the world. Our beautiful university opened its gates to just 115 students in 1849. They now have a student population of over 21,000.
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Most popular Ancient History programmes for international students in Cork

These are the most popular programmes among international students who are looking for a Ancient History degree in Cork.

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Greek and Roman Civilisation

University College Cork

The Higher Diploma in Greek and Roman Civilisation, University College Cork is ideal for you if you already have a degree and you wish to study Greek and Roman Civilisation intensively.
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Medieval History

University College Cork

The MA in Medieval History at University College Cork is a taught, one-year course that gives you the research skills to investigate and interpret the literary and artistic culture of the Middle Ages, particularly of early Ireland and Britain.
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Ancient Medieval Languages

University College Cork

The Ancient Medieval Languages at University College Cork is a full-time diploma taken over 9 months.
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History

University College Cork

This comprehensive programme in History at University College Cork is exceptionally flexible and customisable. It offers a work placement, explores Public History and grants the freedom to choose between four pillars (Medieval and Renaissance, Media, Irish and International/European History).
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Museum Studies

University College Cork

A one-year taught masters degree in Museum Studies at University College Cork (NFQ level 9), offered on a full-time basis through the Department of Archaeology and the Department of Management and Marketing in University College Cork. 
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To apply at one of these universities, you may need a proof of English proficiency. There are several standardised English tests that you can take to proof your English level, such as the PTE (Pearson Test of English), TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language), CAE (Cambridge Advanced English) and IELTS (International English Language Testing System), offered by British Council and IDP. IELTS is the most popular of these tests, with British Council offering more than 1000 test locations and being accepted by more than 9,000 organisations world-wide.

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About Ancient History

Ancient History degrees study past societies and examine the dynamic interactions between cultures in the classic period, until the fall of the Roman Empire. Students of Ancient History degrees develop the abilities to formulate theories and conduct research regarding this specific timeframe. They also have the opportunity to work as archaeologists and historians after graduation.

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