Master of Latin at Boston College

Boston College

United States of America, Newton

University Rank:#526

The Latin is a Master degree offered by Boston College at its main campus in Newton , United States of America. The program is delivered on campus as a Full Time course in English and requires approximately 1 year to complete. Students study at the university's main campus while gaining the knowledge and practical experience expected for this area of study. The next intake is available from August 31, 2026.

About Master of Latin

Overview Proficiency is demonstrated by a one-hour translation test, in which the use of a dictionary is allowed. This test does not form part of the comprehensive exams. It may be taken at a student's earliest convenience, the sooner the better.ExpectationsUpon completion of the M.A. in Latin at Boston College graduates should be able to:Translate without any dictionary as aid passages in Greek and Latin from a comprehensive reading list.Describe the significance of an ancient text to other works by the same author.Demonstrate knowledge of the importance of ancient texts or passages to broader developments in the literature and history of Greece and Rome.Incorporate research written in one modern foreign language into analysis and interpretation of ancient texts.Prepare seminar research papers using relevant literature (ancient and modern) and appropriate research methods.Present seminar and other research papers in classroom or conference settings.Teach ancient languages in secondary schools.Apply for admission to Ph.D. programs in Classical Philology or Ancient History. I want to find another Master Course

The M.A. in Latin from Boston College requires ten courses in Latin at the graduate level, completion of an independent reading list, demonstration of proficiency in a modern foreign language (usually French or German), and comprehensive written and oral examinations.

Disciplines

Area & Cultural StudiesLanguages

Requirements and Admission Criteria for Master of Latin at Boston College

English Requirements

IELTSMin 7
TOEFLMin 100

Other Requirements

1Application FormThe MCGS application fee is $75 and may be paid online after submitting your application form. TranscriptsInternational students please note: Only official copies of your transcript will fulfill the language proficiency requirement on your application. Open the International Students section of this page for more information.Letters of RecommendationStatement of PurposeStandardized TestsGRE Test ScoresWriting Sample

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Master of Latin at Boston College

Boston College

United States of America, Newton