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Our program focuses on diverse expertise across seven doctoral specializations: ancient history, Byzantine Greek studies, classical archaeology, classical philology, classical philosophy, Medieval Latin, and modern Greek studies. Working with our distinguished faculty, you'll explore groundbreaking approaches to understanding ancient Greek and Roman civilizations through multiple disciplines and research methodologies.
The department prioritizes developing both comprehensive knowledge and practical abilities in teaching, critical analysis, and research, equipping you for academic careers and other professional paths.
Prospective students must have competence in both Greek and Latin sufficient to allow them to take upper-level courses on entering graduate school.
Individuals who have or will have by the time of matriculation a BA, BS, or equivalent undergraduate degree (for prospective international students, a three- or four-year undergraduate degree from an institution of recognized standing) and actively seeks applicants from groups historically underrepresented in graduate schools. Applicants must receive a minimum score of 80 for the TOEFL, and it is not common for applicants to be admitted with TOEFL scores below 90. The minimum IELTS Academic score is 6.5. Some programs may require higher scores. Application Deadline: January 5.