Join the Bachelor of Arts in Classical Studies at Nipissing University! Dive into ancient cultures and enjoy a supportive campus. Apply now!
Students interested in how and where Western culture began, have always been intrigued by the drama and adventure of Greek mythology, or always really liked the legendary allegories set in ancient Greece and Rome can be sure that Classical Studies at Nipissing will thoroughly explore the ancient world. In order to understand the present, it is vital to understand the past. This program examines ancient Greek and Roman cultures and civilizations, the origins of contemporary Western civilization, laws, religions, democratic system, cultural institutions, scientific methods, and standards of beauty and art. Students study ancient literature, Latin language, religion, military traditions, mythology, philosophy, history, art and architecture, social and political thought. Classical Studies is one of the oldest academic disciplines, and it welcomes students to join a long and cherished tradition of scholarship. In fact, Classical Studies is an incredibly multidisciplinary program that encompasses art, archaeology, language, philosophy, religion, culture, and much more. A degree in Classical Studies will help students become a critical thinker and a concise communicator—important skills for any career. It is also a great foundation for graduate studies or professional schools.
