Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Classical Studies in Chicago United States | Loyola University Chicago

Loyola University Chicago | Chicago United States
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 20,970
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

The Classical Studies Post-Baccalaureate Certificate enables Bachelor's degree holders to develop advanced proficiency in ancient Greek and Latin, preparing them for graduate programs in Classics or associated disciplines including ancient history, archaeology, philosophy, and medieval studies. This program exposes students to scholarly approaches to Classical texts while helping them refine both their academic skills and career objectives. Strong language skills prove essential for graduate school success, and this certificate serves as valuable preparation for students who started language study late in their undergraduate education. The credential helps bridge the gap for motivated candidates seeking to strengthen their qualifications for advanced study.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

Candidates for the Post-Baccalaureate Certificate Program in Classical Studies should have:
Bachelor's degree in hand at the time of matriculation in the program
normally, minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0
They should submit in their applications:
official transcripts for all undergraduate-level study hitherto pursued
a well-thought-out statement of purpose explaining how the Post-Baccalaureate Certificate fits in your projected career of study
list of courses taken at the undergraduate level in Classical Studies or related fields, forming a basis for your projected career of study
two letters of recommendation from instructors in Classical Studies or related fields who have worked with you
in the case of candidates for whom English is not a first language, TOEFL results
For the TOEFL, a minimum score of 79 on the iBT
For the IELTS, a minimum score of 6.0 is required.

Tuition USD 20,970

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