Bachelor's in Classical Humanities

Classical Humanities is a Bachelor program taught at Xavier University, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor’s Degree in Classical Humanities at Xavier University offers an interdisciplinary exploration of ancient civilizations, focusing on the languages, literature, history, and cultures of Rome, Greece, and other classical societies. Students will engage with primary texts and artifacts, gaining insight into the philosophical and artistic achievements that have shaped Western civilization.

The curriculum typically includes courses in ancient history, classical mythology, Latin and Greek languages, and philosophical thought, enabling students to develop a robust understanding of how classical ideas continue to influence modern society. Through seminars and discussions, students will cultivate critical thinking and analytical skills, as well as the ability to articulate complex concepts effectively.

Furthermore, studying Classical Humanities in the university's diverse and rich cultural environment provides students with unique opportunities for cross-cultural understanding and intellectual growth. Students will also benefit from access to various resources, including libraries, museums, and cultural events that enhance their learning experience.

Upon completion of the program, graduates can utilize their skills in a range of professions while also laying a strong foundation for further academic pursuits in areas such as law, education, or cultural studies.

The minimum requirements for admission in Classical Humanities at Xavier University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Xavier University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Xavier University as pre-requiste for admission in Classical Humanities.

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

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent, demonstrating a strong background in humanities and social sciences. Additional consideration may be given to advanced placement courses or relevant extracurricular activities that showcase a passion for classical studies. Personal statements and letters of recommendation may also be required to assess the applicant's commitment and aptitude for the program.

Prospective students are typically expected to demonstrate proficiency in English, often through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. A general expectation is an IELTS score of around 6.5 or a TOEFL score of approximately 79-90, though candidates are encouraged to check specific requirements as they can vary by program and year.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.xavier.edu/academics/programs

• Educator in classical studies
• Museum curator
• Cultural heritage manager
• Researcher in ancient history
• Language translator
• Writer or editor for literary publications
• Policy analyst in cultural sectors

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