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18 Short courses in Classics

Homer Summer School
UCL's Homer Summer School five-day intensive summer school is for anyone wanting to learn Homeric Greek, study Homer from translation, or revive their knowledge of the Homeric world.

Fairy Tales and their Retellings
The Fairy Tales and their Retellings course from UCL Summer School will introduce different forms of storytelling, exploring the origins and evolution of fairy tales with a focus on contemporary retellings.

Digital Tools For Humanists. Fundamentals and AI
The Summer School intends to present some selected tools that can help humanists in their researches and activities, taking advantage of the digital turn and the new technologies. Particular attention is given this year to NLP, Digital Philology, GIS & AI.

How to Study Egyptian Mummies: Techniques and Instruments
The Summer School " How to study Egyptian Mummies: Techniques and Instruments" is a 7-day intensive academic program aimed to introduce the students to the study of ancient Egyptian mummies and mummification practice.
Latin - Beginners
The Latin - Beginners course offered by University of Oxford aims to equip students with a strong foundation for fundamental Latin grammar and syntax, help them develop a small working vocabulary, and introduce them to reading basic Latin texts.
Classical Methods in Data Analysis
This online Classical Methods in Data Analysis course from Utrecht University, offered by the MSc Epidemiology program of the UMC Utrecht and Utrecht University, provides an understanding of the basic applications of biostatistics in the analysis of medical research data.
The Theatre - An Itinerary from Classical Past to Future
This online course in The Theatre - An Itinerary from Classical Past to Future at National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA) focuses in presenting the evolution of the Ancient Greek Theater starting from the 5th century BC till the 20th-21st century.
Ancient Greek Theatre
This Ancient Greek Theatre online course at National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA) is designed carefully, so that the language and the means used efficiently provide knowledge to anyone interested in ancient Greek theatre.
London Classics Summer School - Greek and Latin
UCL's London Classics Summer School - Greek and Latin offers you 8 days of intensive teaching in Greek or Latin, at all levels.
Classics
Providing comprehensive training in the classical languages, the program is designed primarily for students who would like to prepare for graduate-level study or careers in classics or related disciplines such as ancient history, art and archaeology, philosophy, religion, and medieval studies. Columbia University offers the Classics programme.
The City and The Theatre - An Itinerary from Classical Past to Future
The present course The City and The Theatre - An Itinerary from Classical Past to Future at National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA) is a journey in Greek history and civilization, seen through the prism of the classical city- state and ancient theatre.
Greek Philosophy
The Greek Philosophy programme at National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA) will give you alternatives for living a good life in a world of dazzling change.
Classical Works
EdX is an online learning platform trusted by over 12 million users offering the Classical Works programme in collaboration with Harvard University - HarvardX.
Medieval Studies
This summer school is for students who want a foundation in the methodologies needed to examine primary medieval sources and to explore a region of crucial importance in shaping the medieval history of Western Europe.We welcome applications from international students, both undergraduates of any major as well as recent graduates and postgraduates.
Shakespeare's Life, Work, and Characters
EdX is an online learning platform trusted by over 12 million users offering the Shakespeare's Life, Work, and Characters programme in collaboration with Harvard University - HarvardX.
The City - An Itinerary from Classical Past to Future
The City - An Itinerary from Classical Past to Future online course at National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA) aims to acquaint participants with the "core" of classical civilization, which is the foundation of western culture, through monuments by introducing the concepts of the ideal citizen, democracy, and philosophical thought as reflected in ancient Greek religion.
Reading Classical Greek - Hesiod Theogony
This Reading Classical Greek - Hesiod Theogony course offered by University of Cambridge will appeal to those with a confident grasp of the fundamentals of Classical Greek, who want to explore (most of) this text in the original language and develop an understanding of early Greek poetry.
Conversational Koine Greek 1
This Conversational Koine Greek 1 course offered by South African Theological Seminary uses a conversational approach where you will learn by listening to conversations spoken in Greek. The conversational approach attempts to mimic how we learn living languages—by hearing and speaking them.