School of History, Classics & Archaeology

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Winners of the 2014 EUSA Teaching Awards have been announced; members of staff in the School of History, Classics and Archaeology have been recognised for their positive contribution to student learning. (Published 21 March 2014)

Why study here

Modern facilities, extensive course choice, a tradition of academic excellence and a historic city with a vibrant and cosmopolitan student community: all good reasons to choose the School of History, Classics and Archaeology for your undergraduate or postgraduate degree.

Hear from our students

Find out what it is like to be a student at the University of Edinburgh and what life in this beautiful, historic city is like from those best placed to know; current students.

Undergraduate and postgraduate students from across the three subject areas talk about why they chose the University of Edinburgh and what they enjoy most about studying their chosen degree.

Archaeology

Classics

Meet Caroline and Betsy to find out what they enjoy about studying Classics here at the University of Edinburgh.

History

Meet Rob and Alice to find out what they enjoy about studying History here at the University of Edinburgh.

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Find out about undergraduate study in the School

Find out about postgraduate study in the School