Classics is the study of the language and literature of ancient Greece and Rome. Classics majors develop language skills and eventually read Homer, Plato or the New Testament, and Cicero, Virgil or Augustine in the original. They also study such subjects as mythology, philosophy, religion, politics and other areas where the ancient Greeks and Romans made decisive contributions to world civilization.

University of Cincinnati offers the Bachelor of Classics as a full-time degree delivered on campus at its West Campus campus in Cincinnati, United States of America. Taught in English and completed over 4 years, the program equips students with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills required for classics and related professional fields. The next available intake begins on August 21, 2027.
About Bachelor of Classics
Requirements and Admission Criteria for Bachelor of Classics at University of Cincinnati
Entry Requirements
Students enrolled in Jordanian national curriculum are asked to report their current subjects on the “Current or Most Recent Year Courses” section of the Common App. Advise your school counselor, headmaster, director, etc. to upload the following documents to the Common App:
- Transcripts with final Preparatory school results for year 10, coursework and scores for year 11, and as much as is available for year 12 by the application deadline
- If you have completed secondary school, official copy of the General Secondary Education Certificate (Tawjihi), accompanied by a certified word-for-word English translation
If the transcript is issued in a language other than English, it must be accompanied by an English translation.
English Requirements
- IELTSMin 6.5
- TOEFLMin 79
Career Opportunities after Completing Bachelor of Classics
Classics students often pursue academic careers. Classics majors go on to graduate school to earn advanced degrees in classics or related fields such as archaeology, history or philosophy. Classics students receive a strong liberal arts education that enables them to pursue a graduate degree in many other fields of study including law, medicine and the ministry, and allows them to move into a great variety of careers in industry, business and public services, as shown under success factors. Classics students develop high-level critical thinking, communication, reading and writing skills. Such competence and precision are highly valued in both the private and public spheres.
Classics advanced degree:
- researcher
- teacher
Archaeology advanced degree:
- consultant
- museum work
History advanced degree:
- archives
- historical societies
Philosophy advanced degree:
- law
- medicine
- ministry
- industry
- business
- advertising
- public relations
- publishing
- public services
- administration
- foreign service
- journalism
- libraries
Tuition and Fee Information for Bachelor of Classics at University of Cincinnati
How to Apply for Bachelor of Classics at University of Cincinnati
- Complete Common Application
- Pay $100 non-refundable fee
- Submit official School transcripts
- Submit official test scores
- Submit letter of recommendation (optional)

United States of America, Cincinnati