Classics and Ancient Civilizations: Classics
Explore the Greek and Roman worlds through language and literature.
Best for:Best for students passionate about ancient languages and literature with a desire for rigorous academic research.
Overview
The Master's program in Classics at Leiden University offers an in-depth study of the Greek and Roman civilizations, emphasizing Greek and Latin languages and literature. This program is renowned globally, supported by a rich tradition dating back to 1575. Students will engage in innovative research guided by internationally recognized faculty and participate in seminars featuring both established experts and emerging scholars. The program also fosters collaboration with classicists from various universities through the National Research School in Classics.
What you'll do
- Engage in advanced study of Greek and Latin languages.
- Participate in seminars and discussions on ancient literature and history.
- Conduct independent research under the guidance of faculty.
- Attend lectures and events featuring national and international scholars.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree in Classics or a related field
Degree offered: Master of Arts
Language: English; IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL 90
Instruction: English
- Proficiency in Greek and Latin languages
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
- Ability to engage with complex texts
- Research experience in humanities
- Open to all nationalities
- Bachelor's degree required
- No age limit specified
Funding & terms
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How to apply
Deadline: 2027-04-01
Interested candidates should apply through the university's application portal. Ensure all required documents are submitted by the deadline.
- CV
- Cover letter
- Bachelor's degree transcripts
- Language proficiency proof
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