Overview

Majors may choose from three concentrations:

Classical Civilization, designed to provide a solid and wide-ranging background for understanding the origin and development of our Western ideas, values, languages, institutions, and attitudes.
Classical Archaeology, designed to allow students to engage with the archaeology of the ancient Mediterranean world.
Classical Language and Literature, designed to give students preparation in Greek or Latin and to acquaint students with those works that form the origin of European literature, history, and philosophy. Students whose concentration is Classical Language and Literature may take additional coursework in the School of Education to become eligible to apply for teaching licensure in Latin.

Program Learning Outcomes

Enter the work force in jobs in business, law, banking, the military, the clergy, teaching Latin, teaching English as a second language, retail management, higher education administration, real estate, and insurance.
Classical Studies Students develop advanced ability to communicate and think critically, and receive excellent preparation for graduate entrance exams for medical, law, and other professional programs.
University of North Carolina Greensboro sraduates have enrolled in graduate programs at universities including The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Tufts University, Cornell University, University of Cincinnati, Colorado State University, University of Maryland, and the University of Georgia.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Classical Comedy

The Art and Archaeology of Egypt

Greek Civilization

Roman Civilization

Greek Archaeology

Roman Archaeology

Ancient Warfare

Mythology

Comparative Studies in World Epics

Comparative Studies in World Drama

Classical Tragedy

The Age of Cicero

The Age of Augustus

The Age of Nero

The Archaic Age

Ancient Cosmology

Roman Law and Society

The Classical Art of Persuasion

Ancient Sports and Society

Intermediate Ancient Greek I

Intermediate Ancient Greek II

Intermediate Latin I

Intermediate Latin II

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-10 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Greensboro, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

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105

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A Completed International Admissions Application

A nonrefundable application fee of $65 USD

Essay/statement of purpose (optional but strongly encouraged)

Official English language proficiency score report

Official transcripts from each college/university attended

Official secondary education / high school transcripts or GED certificate, in English

For freshman applicants or transfer applicants with less than 24 credit hours, or where necessary

Copy of valid passport (photo/signature page only)

Copy of valid F1 visa (photo/signature page only) – for transfer-in students coming from a U.S. institution only, or, copy of valid other visa types (ex: H4, E2, L2)

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

24012 USD / year

≈ 24012 USD / year
Out-of-State

24012 USD / year

≈ 24012 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

7661 USD / year

≈ 7661 USD / year

Living costs

Greensboro

United States

1001 - 1540 USD / month

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

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Program Learning Outcomes

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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General requirements

Tuition Fees

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Domestic

Living costs

Greensboro

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