1st
in the Russell Group for Student Experience in Classics
(NSS 2026, 2024, 2023)
Department of Classics, Ancient History and Archaeology
The Department of Classics, Ancient History and Archaeology has been at the forefront of innovation in research and teaching for more than 125 years. On our beautiful Edgbaston Campus you can study an exceptionally wide range of ancient periods, cultures, and subjects, including Prehistoric Archaeology, Egyptology and Byzantine Studies as well as Greek and Roman literature, language, and history.
- Top 15
in the UK for Classics
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Our research
Historical, textual and archaeological research.
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Department of Classics, Ancient History and Archaeology
University of Birmingham
Edgbaston
Birmingham, B15 2TT
U.K.
Email: historycultures@contacts.bham.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 (0)121 414 5128
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