Swansea University 2021 UNDERGRADUATE prospectus English

EGYPTOLOGY SINGLETON PARK CAMPUS

Egyptology covers the study of Ancient Egyptian language, Egyptian literature, history and culture. You may explore Egyptian art and architecture, Ancient Egyptian history and civilisation, archaeology, religion, gender, and the Ancient Egyptian language.

Foundation Year available Global Opportunities available Full details available on the Course Reference Grid (page 134)

We are one of the few UK universities where you can study the history, language, literature, and culture of Ancient Egypt at undergraduate level. Our researchers are engaged in projects related to varied aspects of the archaeology, history, and religion of Ancient Egypt. You may interact directly with artefacts from the Egypt Centre, which is our world-class museum on campus, boasting extensive holdings of antiquities from the Wellcome Collection. A work placement module and volunteering opportunities are available to you.

AREAS STUDIED TYPICALLY INCLUDE: Year 1 • Beginning Middle Egyptian • Ancient Egyptian Language for Archaeology • Introduction to Ancient Egyptian History and Civilisation 1 and 2 Year 2 • Ancient Egyptian Literature • Ancient Egyptian Religious Beliefs and Practices • Intermediate Middle Egyptian • Introduction to Egyptian Archaeology • Egyptian Art and Architecture Year 3 • Ancient Egyptian Collection Practicum (Placement) • Egyptian Language: Reading Advanced Texts • Private Life in Ancient Egypt • Six Feet Under: Funerary Culture of Ancient Egypt • Classics, Ancient History, Egyptology Dissertation

TYPICAL OFFER: BBB

Detailed entry requirements and course features available on the Course Reference Grid (page 134)

BA Single Honours ▲ Egyptology ♦ Egyptology (with Foundation Year) ♦ Egyptology (with Year Abroad) BA Joint Honours Egyptology and ▲ Ancient History ♦ Ancient History (with Year Abroad) ▲ Classical Civilisation ♦ Classical Civilisation (with Year Abroad) ▲ 3 YEAR ♦ 4 YEAR For individual UCAS course codes please visit the course web page

FUTURE CAREERS: • Archives • Business

• Education • Marketing • Media and Public Relations • Museum and Heritage

For more detailed course content, including a full module list, visit: swansea.ac.uk/undergraduate/courses

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