Overview

In the Hellenic Studies program at York University, you'll explore past and present through Greece’s language, literature, culture and history, as well as a range of other Humanities and European Studies courses.

Learn about the history of Eastern Mediterranean communities and their movements throughout the world. You’ll study issues–including immigration, citizenship and identity–that are as vital to Canadian society as they are to Greece.

No other Ontario university offers a program in Hellenic Studies. With this degree, you’ll be on your way to a career in archiving, art dealing, writing, communications, cultural consulting and more.

What you’ll learn

Earn a solid understanding of history and culture in ancient and modern Greece while developing your Greek language skills.

Develop the critical reading, analysis and writing skills essential to any career or academic path you choose.

Gain a range of experience in art criticism, language work, historical analysis, and literary and philosophical study.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Modern Greek

Worlds of Ancient Greece and Rome

Myth & Imagination in Greece & Rome

Greek & Biblical Traditions

Transformation of Ancienc Literature

The Roots of Western Culture

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-02 00:00:00

More details

Fall deadline for Ontario High School students: January 15

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

88

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PTE Academic

60

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

90 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Toronto, Canada

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

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

88

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60

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

The following requirements apply to all applicants applying to undergraduate degree or certificate studies at York University.

Official Transcripts (all students are required to submit official transcripts except those qualifying as Mature applicants or as Visiting Students on a Letter of Permission)

Course Descriptions (for any postsecondary work taken outside of North America)

Language Proficiency Requirements

Supplementary Application

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

41526 CAD / year

≈ 41526 CAD / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

8536 CAD / year

≈ 8536 CAD / year

Additional Details

Ontario residents: $7,445

Living costs

Toronto

Canada

1502 - 2563 CAD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Overview

What you’ll learn

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Toronto

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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