Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Classics with Sociology

University of Malta

Bachelor's degree

Study Discipline: Arts & Humanities

Study Programme Details

City: Msida

Country: Malta

Admission Sessions: Autumn Session

Study Format: Full Time

Mode of Study: Fully on Site

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Programme Type

Bachelor's degree

Duration

36 Months

Scholarship Available

Yes

Language

English

About this Study Course

Embark on an enriching academic journey with the Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Classics with Sociology program. Transport yourself to the captivating world of Ancient Greece, where you’ll explore its mythology, society, literature, linguistics, history, and art. Immerse yourself in the Greek and Latin languages, gaining insight into classical texts in their original form.

Discover the profound influence of the ancient world on contemporary society while engaging in interdisciplinary action to enrich your cultural and historical perspective. Cap off your academic voyage with a research-based dissertation and embrace multicultural experiences through the Erasmus+ mobility period.

Overview

Upon completion of this program, you will:

Demonstrate proficiency in the Greek and Latin languages, enabling comprehensive engagement with classical texts.
Develop a deep understanding and appreciation of classical civilization within its historical, literary, and cultural contexts.
Cultivate critical thinking and analytical skills through the composition of insightful essays and papers on classical subjects.
Participate in interdisciplinary discussions, linking classical studies with modern societal issues and relevant fields.

Admission Requirements

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Year 1:

Classics – An Introduction
Greek Grammar and Syntax 1
Introductory Greek Texts A and B
Introducing Research Methods in the Social Sciences
Family Life – A Sociological Investigation
Urban Society and Culture

Year 2:

Greek Texts
Latin Grammar and Syntax 1
Introductory Latin Texts A and B
Greek Prose Composition
Economic Sociology
Sociology of Island Life

Year 3:

Dissertation
Sources for Ancient Art and Archaeology
Sociology of Politics and the State
Sociology of Money
Sociology of Social Movements
Sociology of Law

Non EU Applicants:

Fee per academic year: Eur 8,500

Local/EU/EEA Applicants:

No fees apply

Future Career Outcomes

Graduates of this program emerge equipped with a diverse skill set and a profound understanding of both classical studies and sociology. Whether pursuing careers in academia, cultural preservation, research, education, or public policy, graduates are well-positioned for success in a variety of fields.