Overview
Candidates for the Ph.D. Classical Philology program at University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign are eligible for acceptance upon completion of the master's degree in classics or its equivalent. Once admitted, they must complete at least 64 additional graduate hours of coursework.
Features
- Admission to Stage III requires passing examinations in the translation of Greek and Latin into English, the history of Greek and Latin literature, and a special author, as well as a preliminary oral examination (dissertation prospectus).
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- Classical Studies
- Advanced Prose Composition
- Advanced Composition
- Latin Seminar
- Greek Seminar
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Philosophy View 72 other PhDs in Philosophy in United StatesAcademic requirements
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General requirements
- Applicants for admission to the MA in Classics (Greek and Latin) must ordinarily present a minimum of 20 semester hours in one of the two languages (Greek or Latin) and 15 semester hours in the other language; candidates for admission to the MA with specialization in either Greek or Latin, or the MAT in Latin, must ordinarily present at least 20 semester hours in the relevant language.
- Previous work in ancient history, ancient art and archaeology, philosophy, literary criticism, or linguistics is desirable.
- Applicants should (apply online) and submit a personal statement of 2-3 pages, a resume or CV, transcripts showing all undergraduate and graduate work completed, and a writing sample of approximately 20 pages (one or two papers) that showcases the applicant's ability to work in the original classical languages and incorporates relevant scholarship as appropriate.
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30356 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 30356 USD per year -
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14052 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 14052 USD per year
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