University of Barcelona

Ancient Cultures and Languages

Course curriculum

To obtain the master's degree in Ancient Cultures and Languages candidates must successfully complete 40 credits of face-to-face learning activities and 20 credits corresponding to the final research project.

The course curriculum is structured as follows:

1. Compulsory core subject areas
All students must complete the compulsory component of the master's degree in Ancient Cultures and Languages, which comprises three subjects with a combined study load of 15 credits.

2. Specializations
- Specialization A: Classical Philology (specific competence 7). Students must complete 25 of the corresponding optional credits to obtain specialization A.
- Specialization B: The Bible and the Ancient Near East (specific competence 8). Students must complete 25 of the corresponding optional credits to obtain specialization B.

Optional credits are chosen under the guidance of the course coordinator, who must approve each candidate's proposal prior to enrolment.

3. Research (Final Project).
Students complete a research project (20 credits) that should be related to a line of research covered by the course programme and led by a renowned doctor in the field.
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