Overview

Late Antique-Medieval Studies majors at Pomona College explore the historic bridge that connects the classic world and medieval world. This period witnessed the Christianization of the Roman Empire, the rise of the “barbarian kingdoms” in the west, and the emergence of Islam in the east and south, offering LAMS students a rich tapestry of cultural, political, economic and religious encounters to discover.

Learning outcomes

An unusual major/minor to be offered at a small college, the community of scholars at the Claremont Colleges enables a rich and inventive curriculum with classes in history, religious studies, art history, archaeology, philosophy, literatures.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Medieval and Renaissance Cities in Italy

Italian Baroque Art

Gendering the Renaissance

Classical Mythology

Ancient Spectacle

The Roman Empire in the East

Roman Art and Archaeology

Pompeii and the Cities of Vesuvius

Medieval Mediterranean

Saints and Society

Medieval Europe and the World Outside

Middle East: Muhammad-Mongols

Middle East: Ottomans to Present

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Dante and the Medieval World

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-01-08 00:00:00

Language

English

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100

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Claremont, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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100

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Other requirements

General requirements

Official high school transcript(s)

School Report and Counselor Recommendation

Mid-Year Report

Two letters of recommendation

One-time, non-refundable application fee of $70 or fee waiver

Test scores for international applicants

Standardized test scores

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Tuition Fee

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International

65000 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 65000 USD per year during 48 months.
National

65000 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 65000 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

65000 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 65000 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Claremont

1100 - 1600 USD /month

Living costs

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