Program Description
The Master of Arts (M.A.) in Classics offered by the Department of History and Classical Studies in the Faculty of Arts is a research-intensive program that emphasizes in-depth and inquiry-based learning opportunities. The program鈥檚 objective is to equip students with skills in literature synthesis, critical thinking, writing to either continue their studies or pursue professional opportunities.
Keywords: One-year program, Advanced training in Classical Studies, Greek and Latin language training
Unique Program Features
- Aims to prepare students to enter doctoral programs in any of the related fields of classical studies;
- This program is designed for students who are already highly proficient in ancient languages, have a strong foundation in classical studies, and can work independently;
- Designed to be completed in three terms, though many students prefer to complete it in two years;
- Classics was among the first disciplines taught at 成人VR视频 College, established in 1834;
- Awards and prizes are available for students and opportunities for students to join professors on conferences, study tours, and field projects.
University-Level Admission Requirements
- An eligible Bachelor's degree with a minimum 3.0 GPA out of a possible 4.0 GPA
- English-language proficiency
Each program has specific admission requirements including required application documents. Please visit the program website for more details.
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Program Website
MA in Classics website
Department Contact
Graduate Program graduate.history [at] mcgill.ca (email)
Available Intakes
Fall
Application Deadlines
| Intake | Applications Open | Application Deadline - International | Application Deadline - Domestic (Canadian, Permanent Resident of Canada) |
|---|---|---|---|
| FALL | September 15 | January 15 | January 15 |
| WINTER | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| SUMMER | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Note: Application deadlines are subject to change without notice. Please check the application portal for the most up-to-date information.