Ancient Greek & Roman Studies (Co-op Available)
Become an expert on the life, language, culture, politics, and power structures of the Ancient Mediterranean from 3000 B.C. to 650 A.D. As an AGRS student at Trent , you’ll discover the pioneers of literature and make connections between ancient ideas and modern challenges both within and beyond the classroom. Immerse yourself in the Classics, engaging in coursework based on the active research of accomplished Trent faculty and scholars, and applying your passion for antiquity with paid co-op placements and international fieldwork.
Degrees Offered:
- B.A.
- B.A. Co-op (Peterborough Only)
Locations:
- Peterborough
Specializations:
Resume Boosters:
- Graduate with 12 months of paid work experience through the four-year AGRS co-op stream working in fields such as tourism, arts and culture, museums and archives, and community education, to name a few
- Journey to Greece, Turkey, or Africa and participate in a hands-on archaeological fieldwork project while earning credit towards your degree
- Bring ancient Greek arts and culture to life, working on-stage or behind-the-scenes with the Classics Drama Group

Career Paths:
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Career Opportunities
- Museum Curator
- Archaeologist
- Archivist
- Naval Officer
- Computer Programmer
- Teacher
- Editor
- Library and Information Systems Specialist
- Professor
- Entrepreneur
- Journalist
Popular Courses:
- The Trojan War
- Gods, Heroes and Monsters
- Latin
- War in the Desert
- Ancient Epic
- Women in the Ancient World
- Ancient Warfare
- Alexander the Great and His Age
- Comedy in the Ancient World
- The Athenian Empire

Admission Requirements
Ontario Secondary School Requirements:
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD)
- A minimum of six Grade 12 4U or 4M courses, including program specific prerequisites
Program Requirements:
- A minimum 70% overall final average
- ENG 4U with a minimum of 60%
Co-op Requirements:
- A minimum 80% overall final average
- ENG 4U with a minimum of 60%
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