Hebrew and Aramaic Languages and Cultures
| Specialisation of: | Classics and Ancient Civilisations |
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| Degree: | Master of Arts in Classics and Ancient Civilisations |
| Mode of Study: | Full-time |
| Duration: | 1 year |
| Start date: | September, February |
| Language of instruction: | English |
| Location: | Leiden |
| Croho/isat code: | 60821 |
Hebrew and Aramaic Languages and Cultures is taught by Leiden University’s Department of Hebrew and Aramaic, which houses the only Chair of both Hebrew and Aramaic world-wide. In this programme, you have the chance to study Classical Hebrew and the various Aramaic languages through their 3000-year history. While you have the opportunity to take courses in Modern Hebrew language and literature and contemporary Israeli society, you can also explore various Aramaic languages and literatures, including Syriac, Targumic Aramaic and Imperial Aramaic.
Contact
For questions related to the application procedure, fees, etc:
Student Centre Information Desk
+31 (0)71 527 80 11
info@leidenuniv.nl
More information for international students can be found at the Frequently Asked Questions page.
For questions related to the programme:
Dr. M.F.J. Baasten
+31 (0)71 527 2937
stucoVrieshof@hum.leidenuniv.nl
Brochure
For a concise summary of this programme, please request the brochure.
