Overview
At Classics from Western University - Canada we offer a balanced mix each year of seminars in Greek poetry and prose, Latin poetry and prose, and seminars in ancient history or archaeology. These courses consist primarily of analysis and interpretation of source materials (whether literary or archaeological). Student assessment is based on a combination of active participation in class discussions, presentations, research papers and exams.
Graduates with Classics from Western University - Canada will:
- be sophisticated readers of ancient evidence
- develop their skills in critical thinking, as well as in written and oral communication.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Greek Literature: Classics
- Latin Epigraphy
- Greek and Roman Archaeology
- Bronze Age Aegean
- The Age of Nero
- Greek and Roman History
- Hesiod
- Urbanism and Social Rituals in Ancient Rome
- Greek Historiography
- Greek and Roman Archaeology
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 18 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Credits
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Disciplines
Philosophy & Ethics General Studies & Classics View 43 other Masters in General Studies & Classics in CanadaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Honours level degree in Classics or Classical Studies.
- Obtained at least a high B average in the undergraduate degree.
- Completed at least three years of either Greek or Latin and two years of the other language, at the undergraduate level.
- Students with a strong academic record but without the requisite language levels for admission may be admitted, but will be required to take 3rd year level Greek and/or Latin courses along with their selected graduate courses.
- Biographical information
- Contact information
- Statement of academic intent
- Electronic transcripts from Ontario universities/colleges
- Professional background
- Referee information
- Proficiency in English Scores
- Application fee
- A sample of written work
- List of publications
- References
Tuition Fee
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International
12656 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 6328 CAD per semester during 18 months. -
National
4240 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2120 CAD per semester during 18 months.
Living costs for London
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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