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Licence Letters: Classical Letters at Sorbonne University

Sorbonne University, France

Programme overview

Licence in Classical Letters based on core teaching in French, Latin and Greek language and literature, with progressive specialisation over three years. First year consolidates or builds grammar skills for beginners and advanced students.

Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Humanities (Faculté des Lettres)  |  Department: UFR de latin et UFR de grec  |  Duration: 3 years (180 ECTS)  |  Study mode: full-time; taught in French  |  Intake: September  |  Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France

What you will study

Latin and Greek language courses for beginners or advanced students, linguistic notions, study of literary works, then progressive specialisation in language, literature and civilisation.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Intended mainly for candidates preparing the general baccalaureate or equivalent with literary skills (solid literary culture, text-analysis practice, basic analysis of French) and, ideally, Greek and Latin.

Domestic applicants: EUR 178 a year (2026-2027). National annual registration fee for the licence cycle (set by ministerial order); CVEC is separate and excluded. Non-EU students under differentiated fees may be affected; amount not stated on the page. Source

Intake: September

Duration: 3 years (180 ECTS)

Apply through the official page: https://www.parcoursup.fr

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