Classics/Computing Science

About this course

Classics and computing science is an unusual pairing that rewards the curious, because both disciplines in their different ways are concerned with systems, with how complex structures can be analysed, understood and made to function coherently. Classics involves the study of the literature, history, art and material culture of ancient Greece and Rome, and it trains you to read primary sources closely, to construct arguments from fragmentary evidence and to appreciate how ancient thought and culture laid foundations that still shape the modern world. Study of Latin and Greek language is available at any level, opening access to original texts across poetry, philosophy, history and science. Computing science provides rigorous training in algorithms, data structures, programming and the theoretical underpinnings of computation, developing the logical and mathematical precision that modern t

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 115% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 72 / 100Information Technology Professionals · 70% of graduatescards →
• 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 10% of graduatescards →
• 50 / 100Business and Financial Project Management Professionals · 15% of graduatescards →
• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 10% of graduatescards →
• 40 / 100Science, engineering and technology associate professionals · 10% of graduatescards →

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