Offered by University of Victoria in Victoria, Canada, Greek and Latin Language and Literature: Bachelor of Arts Degree (BA) is a bachelor's degree in History programme. The programme runs for 4 years, delivered on campus. Teaching is in English. Tuition for international students is CAD 37,576 per year (CAD 6,544 per year for local students).
At a glance
Degree:Bachelor's Degree
Field:History
Duration: 4 years
Delivery: On Campus
Language: English
Local tuition: CAD 6,544 / year
International tuition: CAD 37,576 / year
Information for the 2027/28 academic year · Last reviewed September 2026 ·
Program details
Overview
In the Bachelor of Arts in Greek and Latin Language and Literature, you'll learn ancient Greek and Latin. The classes let you learn at beginner, intermediate and advanced levels. You have the option to explore the history of these languages in optional field schools. You'll learn valuable career skills such as communication, critical thinking and analysis.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: UVic's direct-entry line for BC and Yukon high-school applicants is Approved English 11, Foundations of Mathematics 11 or Pre-calculus 11, an approved Science 11 and an approved Social Studies 11/12, then English Studies 12 or English First Peoples 12 at 73% or higher plus three further approved academic Grade 12 courses, with an estimated competitive Grade 12 average of a minimum of 80%. The IB route needs a full diploma with at least three Higher Level subjects and English HL or SL at 3 or higher, for an estimated 27 points excluding bonus points. UVic publishes equivalent tables for Alberta, Ontario, Quebec, Manitoba, the Atlantic provinces and international curricula, all built around the same 80% estimated average. Transfer applicants' minimum average ranges from a C (2.00 on UVic's 9-point scale) up to an A- (7.00) after a completed diploma year. Applicants whose first language is not English must meet UVic's language-proficiency requirement, typically IELTS Academic 6.5 overall with no band under 6.0, or TOEFL iBT 88 overall with no section under 20.
Application Details
Start Date:September (Winter Session) entry is the main intake and the only one open to applicants still in high school. UVic also lists January and Summer starts for this program, open to applicants who have already left high school and to post-secondary transfer applicants.
Application Deadline:UVic institution-wide dates, identical for Canadian and international applicants (UVic publishes no separate international deadline). September entry: 31 January. January entry: 30 September. Summer entry: 31 March. The January and Summer intakes are for high-school graduates and transfer applicants, not for students still in high school. High-school applicants who submit grades by early December can be considered for early admission. UVic states these are annual fixed dates and warns that a program can stop accepting applications at any time without notice, while some programs keep accepting them past the published date.
