Classical Languages
    Duration4 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    USD 18,586 / Semester
    Next IntakeSeptember 5, 2023

    Classical Languages

    About

    Students majoring in another discipline may wish to deepen and enrich their understanding by minoring in a classical language (Latin or Greek). These students must take a total of six courses to complete the minor program of study.

    Prerequisite, Concentration, or Other Requirements

    1. At least five courses in Greek and/or Latin.
    2. A sixth course, which may be in either classical language or in Classical Studies.
      If taken in the student's non-primary classical language, this course must be at or
      above the level of Latin or Greek 102.
    3. At least two of the courses taken for the minor must be at or above the 300-level.
    4. At least four of the courses taken for the minor must be taken in residency.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    • Completed UMass Boston online admission application
    • Application fee: $60
    • An official high school record, leaving certificate and/or graduation examination results or their notarized copies. All documents in foreign languages must be translated by a certified professional. Records must be sent directly from the institution to be considered official.
    • Academic recommendation letter (from a school-based counselor and/or teacher)
    • 500-word essay
    • Test scores

    English Requirements

    • IELTSMin 6
    • TOEFLMin 79

    Fee Information

    Application Fee 60

    How to Apply

    If you seek admission to UMass Boston as an international student, we strongly encourage you to apply online by submitting either the UMass Boston Web Application or the Common Application

    Please be sure to send us your application and all required materials by the posted international application deadline.

    If you experience any technical problems with the application, please email us immediately at [email protected].

    Classical Languages

    University of Massachusetts Boston

    University of Massachusetts Boston

    United States of America

    United States of America, Boston