The diploma in ancient worlds is designed for those who are interested in the study of the history, customs, and culture of the ancient world. The program’s objective is to offer students a representative breadth of knowledge about the ancient world. It is structured around introductory and advanced courses in archaeology, classics, history, philosophy and religious studies and promotes familiarity with at least three disciplines among the five offered. The core skills and competencies taught in the course of the program will prepare you for pursuing studies in a variety of interdisciplinary fields. ARCH 2481 - Ancient Civilizations of the Americas HIST 242 - History of the Roman Empire RELS 36 - Ancient Myth and Cult Direct admission to this program is not available. Interested applicants who are not current Memorial University students should submit an undergraduate application for admission. In the application, select the Admission Category that matches your academic background (excluding Non-degree student, which does not lead to the awarding of a credential). Unless you wish to complete an additional program at Memorial, it is recommended that you select your Area of Interest as Unsure (Undergraduate) and Academic Program as Unsure Program – General Admission. General admission is subject to your meeting the general admission requirements for Memorial University, and does not guarantee admission to this program.
Which department am I in?
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Study options
Full Time
(2 Years)
Tuition fees
CAD$22,500.00 (US$ 16,173)
per year
Student Services Fee - CAD 50 per semester
Start date
September 2027
Venue
St. Johns Campus
St. Johns Campus,
St. Johns,
Newfoundland and Labrador,
A1C 5S7, Atlantic Canada (East Coast), Canada
Entry requirements
For international students
completing (or have completed) an international high school curriculum.
International Baccalaureate (IB) diploma - Minimum score of 24 on the IB Diploma with completion of the required subject areas or completion of another recognized High School diploma program.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.