Greek / Social & Public Policy, MA (Hons)

The Greek program focuses on the study of classical Greek language, literature, and ancient civilization, including visits to archaeological sites and museums in Greece. Students may read works by Homer, other Greek poets, Athenian tragedies and comedies, orators, historians, and Plato, while exploring Greek political and social history, philosophy, religion, and art.Social and public policy addresses global and societal challenges such as poverty, inequality, housing, health, technology, and sustainability. Drawing from political science, sociology, and economics, the program examines how governments develop responses to meet people's needs, welfare, and wellbeing, with opportunities for work placements in voluntary or public sector organizations.