BA in Classical Languages in Boston United States | University of Massachusetts Boston

Build expert-level language proficiency and graduate prepared for your career
As a Classical Languages BA student at UMass Boston, you'll delve into the fascinating civilizations of ancient Greece and Rome by mastering Latin and Greek. Acquire profound knowledge of classical languages, literature, philosophical works, and historical contexts while cultivating linguistic abilities valuable across diverse academic and professional fields.

Throughout this program, you will:

Refine your Latin and Greek proficiency to analyze various ancient writings, from epic poems and theatrical works to philosophical treatises and historical documents
Examine the classical era's historical and cultural background, gaining insight into how ancient societies continue influencing today's world
Interact with sophisticated concepts and texts while formulating your own interpretations about classical civilizations and their connection to modern concerns