The Classics Department of the University of Arizona offers graduate study leading to the Master of Arts degree in Classics. Students may emphasize Ancient History, Classical Archaeology, Classical Philology (i.e., the study of Greek and Latin languages and literatures), Latin Pedagogy, or Latin Philology. This degree provides graduate preparation in the languages and/or material culture of antiquity preliminary to entering a doctoral program in classical studies. Alternatively, the M.A. in Classics prepares recipients to teach at the community college level, in K-12 private and charter schools, or in the public school system (K-12) when accompanied by state certification.

Classics (MA) at The University of Arizona Global
Classics (MA) at The University of Arizona Global
International students can study the Classics (MA) at The University of Arizona Global on the University of Arizona - Main - Tucson campus in United States of America. This Master degree is available as a Full Time program delivered on campus in English. The program has a duration of 2 years and is offered at the University of Arizona - Main - Tucson campus. Students can apply for the next intake starting on August 22, 2027.
About Classics (MA)
Disciplines
College of Humanities
Requirements and Admission Criteria for Classics (MA) at The University of Arizona Global
Entry Requirements
- GPA 3.0
- GRE combined score of 1000 points or higher in the areas of Verbal and Quantitative (or equivalent on the revised GRE), and 3.0 or higher in Analytical Writing.
- 2 letters of recommendation must be from professors in the student's major subject
- Letter of intent
- Transcripts
- English proficiency exam for international students. See list of acceptable exams and scores here.
- GRE combined score of 1000 points or higher in the areas of Verbal and Quantitative (or equivalent on the revised GRE), and 3.0 or higher in Analytical Writing.Required test(s): GRE
- English proficiency exam for international students. See list of acceptable exams and scores here.
- Graduate Assistantships
- Graduate College Fellowships
- Tuition and Registration Scholarships
Domestic Applicants:
- Fall: February 15
International Applicants:
- Fall: January 15
International applicants may be considered for conditional admission to this program at the department's discretion.
4832
ETS Major Field Code(s) for this program: 2901
English Requirements
- PTEMin 60
- IELTSMin 7
- TOEFLMin 79
English Program Requirements
Tuition and Fee Information for Classics (MA) at The University of Arizona Global
Application Fee 85
How to Apply for Classics (MA) at The University of Arizona Global
- International applicants to Arizona Online campus, Global Direct campus, or a Global Microcampus should choose the Distance Learner (DL) visa type in their Application Profile.
- International applicants to the Main campus must currently hold a US visa that permits incidental study.
- Please verify your visa eligibility with International Student Services before applying. The application fee is non-refundable and will not be refunded if your visa status is not eligible.
- Applicants must meet all Graduate College minimum admission requirements, including English proficiency.
- Applicants should be prepared to submit copies of their visa documents, additional transcripts, or degree documentation if requested.
- University of Arizona regulations require that all international students on non-immigrant visas carry the University of Arizona student health insurance plan.
Classics (MA) at The University of Arizona Global
The University of Arizona Global
United States of America, Tucson