The Department of Classical Languages and Literatures, in partnership with the Department of Romance Languages, organizes the Bachelor's degree in Ancient and Modern Languages and Letters (Latin-French). This course lies at the crossroads of two complementary fields - Latin and French - and studies them from a linguistic and literary perspective. This bachelor's degree provides access, in the original language, to the founding texts of our culture, from Antiquity to the present day. Learn more

In addition, teachers in the Department of Classical Languages and Literatures teach the Latin, Greek and Ancient History courses that are part of the curriculum for most bachelor's degrees in the Faculty of Philosophy and Letters: French and Romance Languages and Literatures, History, Art History and Archaeology and Philosophy. Following the daily life of the bachelor.

A specific feature of Latin and Greek teaching at UNamur is the three-level structure: Initiation / Text Reading / Explanation of authors. When they arrive in 1st year, whether or not they took Latin or Greek in secondary school, students can choose the course best suited to their level. This enables them to gradually acquire the knowledge (grammar and vocabulary) needed to translate and understand literary texts and Latin and Greek inscriptions.

The department's teachers are committed to offering students regular, personalized support, in the spirit of the companionship implemented in the training of craftsmen. Studies must also be an opportunity to broaden horizons: in addition to the various and varied activities organized by the department, the Bachelor's program in Latin-French offers the possibility of an Erasmus stay in 3rd year, notably in France and Italy.