Via Prima Latin, Certificate | Part time online | University of Birmingham | United Kingdom
2 months
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350 GBP/full
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About

Via Prima means ‘first road’. This six-week course will give you a basic grounding in Latin, the language of the ancient Romans and one of the building-blocks of modern European languages and culture. University of Birmingham offers the Via Prima Latin programme. 

Overview

Key facts

It is intended for complete beginners. You do not need to have studied a language before, or to have any kind of academic background in classical civilisation, or really any kind of academic background at all. All we want from you is six hours a week and the willingness to give it a go.Via Prima was developed for the University of Birmingham by Ruth Taylor-Briggs, a specialist Latin language instructor. It will take you through the opening chapters of Henry Cullen and John Taylor’s Latin to GCSE (2016), an acclaimed modern textbook that is widely used in schools (you will need a copy for your personal use).

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • An to the study of Latin the language at the heart of historic European culture, and the basis of many modern languages including parts of English.
  • Designed for Birmingham by an experienced specialist in Latin learning.
  • Based around the affordable and acclaimed modern textbook, Latin to GCSE (2016).
  • Six weeks of blended learning, using materials developed specifically for this course.
  • Regular contact with a Birmingham academic and ancient languages expert.

Key information

Duration

  • Part-time
    • 2 months

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

Language

English

Delivered

Online

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

There are no specific academic entry requirements for this short course, but you will need to be age 18 or older. 

Tuition Fee

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  • International

    350 GBP/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 350 GBP for the full programme during 2 months.
  • National

    350 GBP/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 350 GBP for the full programme during 2 months.

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