BA - Latin in Wellington New Zealand | Victoria University of Wellington

Discover the classical language that forms the foundation of numerous contemporary English terms. Study, analyze, and comprehend works by legendary authors and speakers such as Cicero, Virgil, and Catullus. You'll engage with Roman literary works, historical accounts, and philosophical writings in their original form, deepening your appreciation for textual nuances. Strengthen your grasp of English language history and etymology while expanding your lexicon and refining your writing and verbal abilities.
Pursue your interests through diverse academic disciplines and cultivate the adaptability and innovative thinking required in today's evolving employment landscape. Opt for the Bachelor of Arts program at Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington. Acquire fresh perspectives on global cultures and communities. The university's Bachelor of Arts (BA) program ranks among the world's top 1% for Arts and Humanities and Social Sciences according to the 2023 QS World University Rankings.

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This program offers profound understanding of diverse cultures, languages, artistic expressions, historical developments, political systems, and social structures that will broaden your intellectual horizons.

Earn your degree in a field you're truly passionate about and embark on a rewarding professional journey. BA alumni find employment across virtually all sectors. Your capacity for multidimensional thinking—combined with research and analytical competencies—prepares you for countless career paths. At Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, you'll be inspired to consider how your education can advance a forward-thinking, inclusive, and globally engaged community.