Ancient World Minor

The Ancient World Minor at New York University Abu Dhabi is a three-year non-degree program for students interested in ancient cultures and civilizations. It helps students explore history, archaeology, and the arts in an interdisciplinary environment.

Students learn about archaeology, art history, literature, and philosophy through lectures, discussions, and hands-on projects. This approach develops critical thinking and analytical skills, preparing students for a changing world.

Graduates can pursue careers as museum curators, archaeologists, art historians, or educators. They may work in cultural institutions, educational organizations, or research centers, applying their skills in heritage management, education, and public history.