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BA Griechisch-Lateinische Philologie (Greek-Latin Philology) at Leipzig University

Leipzig University, Germany

Programme overview

Covers the whole of Greek and Roman intellectual life from the first written records to the end of antiquity and its reception in the Middle Ages and modern literatures.

Faculty: Philologische Fakultät  |  Department: Institut für Klassische Philologie und Komparatistik  |  Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)  |  Study mode: full-time, part-time; taught in German  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany

What you will study

Starts with a cross-cutting module on method and language and acquisition of missing language skills (Latinum or Graecum, whichever is not yet held).

Career pathways

Prepares for academic work, e.g. at universities, archives and libraries, and for fields such as publishing.

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Application information

Entry requirements

General or subject-specific higher education entrance qualification (Allgemeine or Fachgebundene Hochschulreife). Proof of Latinum, Graecum (or equivalent) as set by the programme regulations. Open admission (no numerus clausus). Application period: 02.05. – 15.09.; portal: AlmaWeb.

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)

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