Higher Diploma in Arts - Greek and Roman Civilisation in Cork Ireland | University College Cork

The Higher Diploma in Arts Greek and Roman Civilisation is perfect for graduates seeking an intensive exploration of ancient Greek and Roman cultures.

This program immerses you in the civilizations that shaped Western society, including the foundations of Christianity.

Examining Greek and Roman literature, philosophy, and art provides crucial context for understanding European literature, English studies, history, philosophy, and art history.

Students complete 60 credits by selecting from diverse undergraduate modules in Greek and Roman Civilisation.

Options may include ancient Greek or Latin language courses tailored to your proficiency level.

While module offerings may change slightly annually, the curriculum maintains a strong focus on Greek and Roman historical studies.

Course topics typically cover:

Alexander the Great
The Julio-Claudian Dynasty
The Roman Army
The Late Roman Empire
The Rise of Christianity.