Embark on a journey through the foundational civilizations of the Western world with the Honours BA Greek and Roman Studies at the University of Ottawa. This program is designed for curious minds eager to explore ancient history, literature, and philosophy, offering a deep dive into the societies that shaped our modern world. You will engage with complex texts, archaeological findings, and historical debates, developing critical analytical skills and a nuanced understanding of classical antiquity. This undergraduate degree provides a robust academic grounding for those passionate about the enduring legacy of Greece and Rome.
This full-time, on-campus Bachelor of Arts degree is studied over four years, allowing you to delve into core subjects like Latin and Ancient Greek, alongside specialized courses in Classics or Classical Studies. You will have the flexibility to tailor your studies through a wide range of optional courses, potentially focusing on areas such as archaeological methods or ancient mythology. The University of Ottawa also offers optional French immersion and Co-op education streams, enabling you to gain practical experience and enhance your language skills. You will graduate with a comprehensive understanding of the classical world, prepared for further academic pursuits or careers in education, research, heritage, or public service.