MA in Latin in Seattle United States | University of Washington

University of Washington | Seattle United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 31,707
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

Discover the University of Washington's Graduate Program in Classics, where you can pursue an M.A. in Greek, Latin, or Classics, or a Ph.D. in Classics. Our curriculum provides robust training in essential skills for exploring ancient Greek and Roman literature and culture while preparing scholars for diverse academic careers. Through close collaboration with faculty advisors, students develop unique research initiatives. Graduate students often gain valuable experience as teaching assistants in Classical Studies and language courses.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Select your Graduate Program. Indicate here whether you wish to pursue a PhD or the MA degree alone (a 'terminal' MA). The latter would be appropriate for someone who intends, for example, to apply to a doctoral program at another institution after earning the MA here or to pursue a career in secondary school teaching.
Review Requirements and Deadlines
Report Prior Schools. Indicate here schools attended, with dates, and degrees earned or anticipated.
Submit Unofficial Transcripts
Designate Recommendations. The Department of Classics requires three letters of recommendation from individuals familiar with you and your work and who are prepared to write on your behalf. Three letters are required, we will accept up to five. You will be asked to supply the names and contact information (email, mailing address optional) of your recommenders.
Indicate Foreign Language Proficiency. We are interested in learning the level of your reading (or speaking) proficiency in any modern language as acquired through either formal study or background and experience.
Submit Resume or Vita. This is optional.
Request Fellowship or Assistantship. Here we simply wish to know whether or not you wish to be considered for financial support in the form of a fellowship or assistantship. For most applicants the answer to this is 'yes'.
Submit Statement of Purpose. We ask for a 300-500 word statement in which you discuss your educational and professional objectives. Why, that is, are you interested in pursuing graduate level work in Classics and what are your ultimate professional objectives (e.g., teach and conduct research at the university or college level, secondary school teaching, etc.)
Submit Personal Statement. This is optional, and it is distinct from the previous step (the instructions online will explain further).TOEFL iBT: 80, IELTS: 6.5

Tuition USD 31,707