Classics (Hons)
Dublin, Ireland
The Classics (Hons) programme at University College Dublin offers an in-depth exploration of European cultural heritage rooted in Classical Antiquity. It provides insights into the historical, literary, artistic, archaeological, mythological, and philosophical aspects of the ancient world, highlighting their influence on contemporary ideas and texts. The programme is designed to be accessible without prior knowledge of ancient languages, although students can choose to learn Latin and Greek from scratch or develop existing skills, enabling reading of original works by authors such as Cicero, Homer, Plato, Sophocles, and Virgil. Graduates acquire valuable skills in research, data analysis, presentation, and critical reasoning, preparing them for diverse careers in fields like advertising, broadcasting, journalism, education, IT, law, business, speechwriting, and advocacy.
- Dublin, Ireland
- 3 years
- On Campus
- ₹23,56,050/Year
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Program Overview
The Classics (Hons) programme at University College Dublin offers an in-depth exploration of European cultural heritage rooted in Classical Antiquity. It provides insights into the historical, literary, artistic, archaeological, mythological, and philosophical aspects of the ancient world, highlighting their influence on contemporary ideas and texts. The programme is designed to be accessible without prior knowledge of ancient languages, although students can choose to learn Latin and Greek from scratch or develop existing skills, enabling reading of original works by authors such as Cicero, Homer, Plato, Sophocles, and Virgil. Graduates acquire valuable skills in research, data analysis, presentation, and critical reasoning, preparing them for diverse careers in fields like advertising, broadcasting, journalism, education, IT, law, business, speechwriting, and advocacy.
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Class Size
400 Students
Key Features
Specializations Available
AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction
Research Opportunities
Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships
Admission Requirements
TOEFL®
90.0
Key Dates
Application Start time & Deadline
Starting 2025-09-01
Apply before 2125-04-18
Program Start
May-25
Programme Structure
Courses included:Alexander and His SuccessorsGreek TragedyGreeks, Romans & BarbariansThe Athenian EmpireOvid’s MetamorphosesDeath and the Afterlife in the Ancient WorldThe Comedies of AristophanesEating & Drinking in AntiquityFamily Life in Ancient GreeceMagic in the Ancient World
Program Highlights
- Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
- Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
- Expert faculty with industry experience
- Career support and placement assistance
Academic Requirements
No academic requirements found.
English Language Requirements
TOEFL®
90.0
Overall ScoreAdditional Requirements
Entry requirements include Leaving Cert subjects: English, Irish, a third language, and three other recognized subjects. For A-Level applicants, a minimum of CCD is required. IB students need a total score of 24 points, with specific subject requirements including a grade C in Mathematics at A-Level or a 5 in IB Higher Level. Applicants must meet general entry standards and demonstrate proficiency in Mathematics as specified.
Course Fees
₹23,56,050/Year
Annual Fee
3 years
Total Duration
Living Costs
No Living costs available.
University Scholarships
Government of Ireland International Education Scholarships
N/A
Amount
10000 EUR
Deadline
Not Available
External Scholarships
Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship
N/A
Amount
1250 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Master's Scholarship
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship
N/A
Amount
2000 USD
Deadline
15 Apr 2025
Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History
N/A
Amount
300 EUR
Deadline
Anytime
Eligibility Requirements
No Eligibility Requirements Available
Application Process
No Application Steps Available
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