Classics
Program Overview
The Department of Classics provides advanced training leading to the Master of Arts and Doctor of Philosophy degrees in Classics in a wide range of areas: Greek and Latin Literature, Ancient (Greek and Roman) Philosophy, and Greek and Roman History.
Contact the Department of Classics for more information about admission, application procedures, and funding.
Quick Facts
| Domestic | International | |
|---|---|---|
| Application deadline | MA, PhD: 16-Dec-2022 Fall 2023 entry | MA, PhD: 16-Dec-2022 Fall 2023 entry |
| Minimum admission average | MA: B+ in final year of bachelor’s PhD:A-minus average in Master’s | MA: B+ in final year of bachelor’s PhD:A-minus average in Master’s |
| Direct entry option from bachelor's to PhD? | PhD: Yes | PhD: Yes |
| Is a supervisor identified before or after admission? | PhD: After | PhD: After |
| If a supervisor is identified after admission (as per question above), is admission conditional upon securing a supervisor? | PhD: No | PhD: No |
| Is a supervisor assigned by the graduate unit or secured by the applicant? | MA, PhD: Both | MA, PhD: Both |
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- Teresa Valentini
- PhD Candidate, Comparative Literature