Why Classical Languages at SBU

Students in Language class
 

 

In addition to the campus classroom, classical languages majors may explore overseas studies sponsored by SBU (particularly the semester in Italy program), or other programs.


A major in classical languages is the quintessential preparation for life.
Our graduates have entered successfully a range of professions from law to finance.

 


Your training in classical languages endows you with an understanding of history and a proficiency in language that will enhance your communication skills.

 
Opportunities for graduate education and professional careers are numerous.

 
Department members are ready to assist you, and you may consult the SBU Career Center.

 

Discover more in the Classics fact sheet.