BA Liberal Arts

The Bachelor's in Latin offered by Royal Holloway University is a three-year undergraduate course that allows students to intensively study the Latin language, literature, and Latin-based subjects. The course provides a comprehensive and profound knowledge of the Latin language and the cultural, historical, social, political aspects of the Latin world. The course enables students to develop a full understanding of the Latin language and vital skills that employers value in today’s world such as logical thinking, clarity, precision, and the ability to handle complex information.Course Content: The course covers an in-depth study of Latin language where students will learn Latin from scratch or improve their existing skills. The course curriculum introduces students to the literature, history, philosophy, art and archaeology of the Latin world. It is designed to challenge students to perform at their highest level and become a passionate Latinist by the end of the course.Key Modules: The course comprises of modules that cover a range of topics like Beginners Latin language, Intermediate Latin language, Virgil and his world, Classics of Roman rhetoric, Lucretius and the scientific imagination and many more. Future Careers: After completion of the course, students generally go on to further study at Masters and Ph.D. levels. Others have built successful careers in a wide range of professions such as law, consultancy, finance, government, publishing, entertainment, journalism, and the cultural sectors.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.