Graduates from the Ph.D. programme in Classical Philology are experts in classical languages / ancient literature, capable of developing their knowledge in a creative manner. Their dissertation theses testify to the graduates’ excellent expertise in the specialization of their choice within classical philology (Greek/Latin language, Greek/ Roman literature), including a reliable grounding in literary or linguistic theories.

Graduates are equipped with knowledge, methods and language skills essential for independent research careers, being able to present their research findings at conferences, in journals, monographs and editions of ancient texts. Graduates can seek employment as researchers and university teachers, editors and translators of specialist publications.