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Undergraduate

Undergraduate

Be a part of our close-knit, dynamic, and friendly community united by the fascination for ancient civilisations.

Our teaching combines world-leading research with a personal approach. As part of student life in the department, you’ll be well supported to make the most of your degree. We offer a wide range of degree programmes that can be tailored to suit your interests: you can span the breadth and diversity of what the Classics Department has to offer or choose to specialise in one area.

Need a little guidance through the application process? Look no further than our Choosing your degree overview, before investigating the specifics of our single- and joint-honours degree programmes on the Royal Holloway Coursefinder.

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We are looking forward to welcoming you to Royal Holloway in September and engaging you in the range of teaching and activities that we offer in the Classics Department. In the meantime, before your arrival, here are a few things to think about before you come and some activities to get you thinking.

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