Undergraduate

In 2025, Ancient Classics was one of the highest-ranked subjects in the University of Galway, according to the QS Subject Rankings. We ranked 51–150 for Classics & Ancient History in the world and joint first in Ireland.

Undergraduate Classics

Ancient Classics is available as a subject in the BA degree at the University of Galway, either for first year only or continuing as one of your two main subjects in second and final year.

Handbook and timetable

Our Student Handbook provides essential information on choosing modules in each year of study, as well as other important information about the programme generally.

Download: Ancient Classics Student Handbook 2025-26

D‌ownload: First Years – Ancient Classics Timetable – 2025-26

D‌ownload: Second Years – Ancient Classics Timetable – 2025-26

D‌ownload: Final Years – Ancient Classics Timetable – 2025-26

Download: ‌‌All Years – Ancient Classics Timetable – 2025-26 

See also:

• Why study Classics?
• First Year BA
• Second Year BA
• Final Year BA