Degree options
Single Honours degrees
- Greek
- Classics (includes the study of both Latin and Greek)
Joint Honours degrees
Greek may be studied jointly with Ancient History, Art History, Biblical Studies, Classical Studies, Comparative Literature, English, French(W), Hebrew, Italian(W), New Testament, Philosophy or Spanish(W).
* (W) indicates With Integrated Year Abroad option available.
Other degrees
Greek first and second level modules may be studied as part of a General Degree, or to complement honours degrees in other subjects.
It is also possible to study Greek in combination with two Modern Languages, all available With Integrated Year Abroad. Any two of the following languages may be read in conjunction with Greek: French, German (only for non-beginners in German), Italian, Spanish.
No previous knowledge of greek is required. Allocation to First level modules in Greek is made in accordance with linguistic competence at the time of enrolment.
More information on programme requirements.
Greek
- Why study Greek
- Greek at St Andrews
- Degree options
- Programme requirements
- Modules: sub-honours
- Modules: Honours
- Undergraduate entry requirements
What the students say
"The Classics staff are very friendly and always accessible to students."
"The lectures are generally well delivered, and unlike many subjects the reading is a pleasure."
"All in all, if you are interested in gaining a good grounding in ancient thought and society, this course is extremely useful."
Undergraduate enquiries
All admissions queries should be sent to the University admissions department; they will forward relevant questions to our admissions officer.