London Summer School in Classics 2025
Dates: Tuesday 15 – Thursday 24 July 2025
Venue: on campus and online
Cost: £170
The course is non-residential. Students will need to arrange their own accommodation.
Deadline for applications: 15 June 2025
Languages offered:
– Classical Greek and Latin at all levels (in person and online)
– Beginners’ Biblical Hebrew (tbc) (in person and online)
– Beginners’ Hittite (online only)
– Beginners’ Sumerian (in person only)
– Beginners’ New Testament/Koine Greek (in person only)
– Beginners’ Sanskrit (in person and online)
– Readings in Sanskrit (advanced course) (online only): This course is open to students who want to read unadapted texts in Sanskrit. Students who have already covered the basics of the Sanskrit language will get a chance to revise grammar while reading actual Sanskrit texts, while more advanced students will be able to broaden their reading experience. We shall be reading passages from the Rāmāyaṇa, Kathāsaritsāgara and Kumārasambhava; students will be able to propose short excerpts in Classical Sanskrit that they wish to read in class.
Contact email: classicssummerschool@ucl.ac.uk
For more information and to download an application form, please visit the website.
Note: this is a fee-paying event supported by a grant from the Classical Association
