Classics

Classics is a Bachelor program taught at Ohio State University-Main Campus, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor's Degree in Classics at Ohio State University-Main Campus delves into the rich heritage of ancient civilizations, focusing primarily on Greek and Roman cultures. Students will explore a wide array of topics including literature, history, philosophy, and art, and how these fields intersect and influence contemporary society. The curriculum is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of classical civilizations through different lenses, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience.

Students can expect to engage in a variety of learning methods, from lectures to hands-on projects and discussions. Typical coursework includes the study of classical texts in their original languages, archaeology, mythology, and ancient history. This diverse approach equips students with critical thinking, analytical, and research skills that are highly valued in many professional settings.

Studying Classics at Ohio State University offers an opportunity to immerse oneself in a culture deeply embedded in the roots of Western civilization. The university's strong emphasis on research, along with its diverse student body, creates a vibrant academic environment that encourages exploration and dialogue about ancient cultures and their relevance today. Additionally, Ohio State’s involvement in various international programs allows students to experience classical studies beyond the classroom.

The minimum requirements for admission in Classics at Ohio State University-Main Campus for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Ohio State University-Main Campus.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Ohio State University-Main Campus as pre-requiste for admission in Classics.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To gain admission into the Bachelor's Degree in Classics, applicants typically need a high school diploma or equivalent with a strong academic background. Course recommendations include subjects in humanities, languages, and social sciences. Additional materials such as personal statements, letters of recommendation, and a comprehensive application may also be required.

Students are generally expected to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. An IELTS score of 6.5 or higher, or a TOEFL score of 79 or higher is often required. Students should verify the specific requirements on the university's official page.

Please check detail of study units at https://undergrad.osu.edu/majors-and-academics/majors

• Archaeologist
• Historian
• Museum Curator
• Academic Researcher
• Teacher or Educator
• Linguist
• Translator
• Policy Analyst

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.