Doctor of Philososphy [Ph.D] Classics
Its faculty is renowned for scholarship in all of these areas and offers graduate training that combines specialization with foundations of considerable breadth. In the first year of study, students are given the opportunity to strengthen their command of the classical languages and to survey methods, content, and issues across the field as a whole. By the second year, students will further develop distinctive areas of interest in order to undertake independent investigations.
The UB Department of Classics is the only classics department in the SUNY system, and has long been home to innovative research and teaching across the discipline. From archaeology and language to history and literature, come study the rich cultural heritage of classical civilizations in a friendly, supportive program offering many exciting opportunities for research and travel.?
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 |
| Tuition Fees | $32160 | $32160 | $32160 | $32160 |
| Other Fees | $3520 | $3520 | $3520 | $3520 |
| Total Fees | $35680 | $35680 | $35680 | $35680 |
Examinations
| Exam Type | Exam Name | Score | Out of Score | Exam Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | 90 | 120 | 3 |
| IELTS | International English Language Testing System | 6.5 | 9 | 3 |
| GRE | Graduate Record Examination | 309 | 340 | 2 |
| PTE | Pearson Test of English | 50 | 90 | 3 |
Academic Requirements:
- Academic transcripts of all the undergraduate and graduate courses pursued
- Personal Statements
- Letters of recommendation from three persons who know your academic and research background
- GRE score is optional
English Language Requirements:
- TOEFL: minimum 550 in PBT; minimum 213 in CBT; minimum 79 in IBT
- IELTS: minimum 6.5