Postgraduate study in Greek

What you can study in Greek

Postgraduate study in Ancient Greek involves advanced study of the language and of literary texts in the original.

Courses reflect our research strengths, which include:

  • Drama
  • Epic and lyric poetry
  • Historiography
  • Philosophy and rhetoric

Entry requirements

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Greek

A BA or Bachelor of Global Studies with a major in Greek. You must have a Grade Point Average of 5.0 or higher in 45 points above Stage II in the major.

Master of Arts in Greek

120-point (one-year) MA

A BA(Hons) or PGDipArts in Greek with a Grade Point Average of 5.0, or approval of the Head of School or nominee. There are higher requirements for some research options.

240-point (two-year) MA

A BA with a major in Greek. You must have a Grade Point Average of 5.0 or higher in at least 45 points above Stage II in the major.

Structuring your specialisation in Greek

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Greek

Consult the BA(Hons) schedule for guidance in structuring your study and for the courses you may take.

For the current schedule, regulations and detailed course information, visit the Curriculum Catalogue.

Master of Arts in Greek

Consult the MA schedule for guidance in structuring your study and for the courses you may take.

For the current schedule, regulations and detailed course information, visit the Curriculum Catalogue.

Scholarships and awards

Help and advice

Our friendly Student Hub staff will provide you with advice on planning your degree and enrolling in your courses.

If you would like to find out more about studying Greek, you can contact a Postgraduate Adviser.