Graduates are acquainted with the basic methods and knowledge of the philosophical tradition, and able to formulate fundamental questions and provide well-founded answers, in oral and written form. They have good skills in two major languages and a basic knowledge of either ancient Greek or Latin. They are skilled in critical analysis of complex texts.

Graduates have achieved good language skills in ancient Greek or classical Latin. They have a grounding in the fundamental areas and stages of ancient culture, and a broad knowledge of the history of ancient Greece and Rome.