Bachelor in Greek

For Bachelor in Greek, applications for the Sep 2027 intake are due by Jul 15, 2027.

The Bachelor in Greek is a 3-year undergraduate degree for students passionate about history, literature, and culture. It's a full-time, on-campus program that helps students explore ancient Greece's language and literature. The main advantage is the unique opportunity to engage with foundational texts and ideas that have shaped Western thought.

The curriculum focuses on developing language skills through small-group classes, covering grammar, translation, and reading comprehension. Students also learn about Greek history and culture, including modules on Greek Religion, Classical Myth, and Greek Tragedy. This hands-on approach prepares students to analyze ancient texts and understand their significance in a broader cultural context.

Graduates can pursue careers as teachers, journalists, and roles in cultural heritage and archaeology. They may also work as historians, editors, or museum curators, using skills like critical thinking and effective communication to succeed in law, business, and the non-profit sector.

University College Dublin (UCD) is Ireland’s largest and most globally engaged university, founded in 1854 and situated on a spacious campus south of Dublin. Renowned for its research-intensive culture, UCD hosts more than 35,000 students from over 150 countries and offers a broad spectrum of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across arts, sciences, business, engineering, medicine and more. Its scale and international outlook make it an appealing destination for students seeking a research-led education in an energetic European capital region.

UCD’s academic strengths span traditional disciplines and cutting-edge fields, with robust research funding and industry partnerships that support innovation and practical learning. Students benefit from state-of-the-art laboratories, comprehensive libraries, student support services and a wide network of international exchanges. The university also emphasizes employability through career services, internships and active alumni engagement that help graduates transition into global careers.

Campus life at UCD balances academic intensity with extracurricular engagement, including sports, cultural societies and community involvement. Accommodation, transport and welfare services are geared to support international students arriving to Dublin. Prospective applicants should review program-specific entry requirements and available scholarships, consider English language criteria, and use the university’s international office resources to plan applications and arrival logistics.