BA (Hons) Classical Studies and Modern Languages

Course Overview This unique program allows you to combine the rich cultural study of the ancient Greco-Roman world with the in-depth study of a modern language. You will explore classical literature and thought through texts taught in translation, without a language requirement, while simultaneously developing proficiency in a language such as Chinese, French, Spanish, or Russian. Your studies will be enhanced by a year abroad, immersing you in the culture of your chosen language and solidifying your skills. Key Program Highlights Combine the study of Classical antiquity with a Modern Language (Chinese, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, or Spanish) Study classical texts in English translation; no prior Latin or Greek knowledge is required Spend your third year abroad to achieve fluency and cultural immersion Beginner-friendly pathways available for several languages, including Chinese and Russian Tailor your degree with a wide variety of optional Classics module topics