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Bachelor of Classical Studies

University of Illinois Chicago

  • Chicago, United States
  • 4 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Bachelor

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About the program

A one-year masters with in-depth study of specific classics topics and research skills.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Learners studying Classical Studies can develop the ability to develop creative concepts
  • Use relevant production tools and critique work using professional
  • Audience and ethical considerations
  • And apply advanced analytical or reflective approaches to complex work. These are indicative learning goals
  • Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.

Career outcomes

  • Classical Studies Specialist
  • Classical Studies Associate

Curriculum

  • Students take a set number of taught modules and write a long essay of about 7
  • 500 words
  • An independent research piece on a topic approved by the head of department. Greek and Latin language modules cannot be taken.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Secondary school credentials with certified English translation
  • SAT/ACT optional
  • English proof (IELTS 6.5
  • TOEFL iBT 80
  • PTE 54 or Duolingo 120) unless exempt.

Accepted academic background

Secondary school credentials by country (country tool on the international requirements page), Official transcripts with certified English translation, SAT/ACT optional

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.5
  • TOEFL iBT 80
  • PTE Academic 54
  • Duolingo 120

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts

How to apply

  1. Check first-year or transfer requirements and deadlines. Fall 2027 early action is 2 November 2026 and regular decision 1 February 2027. Apply on the Common Application and pay the 170 USD fee (70 USD plus 100 USD international evaluation fee). Upload official transcripts with certified English translations and English test scores or an exemption. SAT/ACT are optional. After admission
  2. Receive the I-20 and apply for the F-1 student visa with proof of funds.

Other costs

Tuition per year$35,596 USD
Application fee$170 USD
Deposit_

Program details

CampusChicago
Faculty or schoolCollege of Liberal Arts and Sciences
DepartmentClassics and Mediterranean Studies
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value120
Study pace_
Post-study stay1 year
Scholarship noteStudents may be considered for available scholarships or funding if they meet the relevant award criteria; availability and eligibility should be confirmed with the institution.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    August 2027

    Apply by

    1 Feb 2027

    80 days left

Scholarships

Students may be considered for available scholarships or funding if they meet the relevant award criteria; availability and eligibility should be confirmed with the institution.

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Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 4 years.