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Field of Study

Classical Languages

Bachelor of Arts (Honours)
Overview Study details

Examine the Greco-Roman world and other European languages, ideas, cultures and societies.

This major is great for those who want to enhance their studies in law, history, ancient history, science, literature, art history or languages.

Choose between advanced compulsory courses that focus on literary and historical texts in Latin or Greek, and prepare texts for translation and analysis.

You'll complete an honours research thesis that involves substantial translation and analysis of texts in your chosen language.

Highlights

1 in Queensland for arts and humanities

QS World University Rankings 2024

Career possibilities

Our programs prepare you for your first job and beyond. Here are some of the careers you could be on your way to:

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How you'll learn

Your learning experiences are designed to best suit the learning outcomes of the courses you choose.

  • Lectures
  • Overseas study
  • Research experience
  • Seminars

What you'll study

At UQ, subjects are called 'courses'. Here's a sample of the courses you could study:

  • Latin Guided Texts
  • Latin Set Texts
  • Latin Honours Research Thesis

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