Bachelor's Degree in Classical Philology

Grado en Filología ClásicaTranslated

Universidad Complutense de Madrid · Madrid · Spain

A 4-year bachelor's programme, taught in Spanish, in Madrid.

Price€16.92–€113.71/ credit · 2026/27 · depending on citizenship
Next dateBachelor classes start 2 September 2026; second semester 18 January 2027⁠Starts
LanguageSpanish⁠
Duration4 years⁠

✓ 6 official sources · checked 31 Oct 2026

Official page ↗
What you will study

88 modules published

Across 4 years of study.

How does study run?

5 lines through 4 years

One line per theme. Hollow stop: the semester isn't stated. Our classification by module titles.

How does the focus shift?

Languages and communication all the way

Share of modules by theme in each year. Our classification by module titles.

Specialist subjectsSociety, ethics and lawLanguages and communicationThesisFree electives
Year 1Year 2Year 3Year 4
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4
  • Specialist subjects
  • Society, ethics and law
  • Languages and communication
  • Thesis
  • Free electives
What are all the subjects?

All 88 modules

Year 1 · 48 modules
ModuleTypeECTS
Basic6
Basic6
Basic6
Basic6
Required6
Required6
Required6
Required6
Basic6
Basic6
Basic6
Basic6
Basic6
Basic6
Basic6
Basic6
Basic6
Basic6
Basic6
Basic6
Basic6
Basic6
Basic6
Basic6
Basic6
Basic6
Basic6
Basic6
Basic6
Basic6
Basic6
Basic6
Basic6
Basic6
Basic6
Basic6
Basic6
Basic6
Basic6
Basic6
Basic6
Basic6
Basic6
Basic6
Basic6
Basic6
Basic6
Basic6

Source: ucm.es, checked 31 Oct 2026

Year 2 · 10 modules · 60 ECTS
ModuleTypeECTS
Basic6
Basic6
Basic6
Basic6
Required6
Required6
Required6
Required6
Required6
Required6

Source: ucm.es, checked 31 Oct 2026

Year 3 · 5 modules · all required · 30 ECTS
ModuleECTS
6
6
6
6
6

Source: ucm.es, checked 31 Oct 2026

Year 4 · 11 modules · 66 ECTS
ModuleTypeECTS
Required6
Required6
Required6
Required6
Elective6
Elective6
Elective6
Elective6
Elective6
Elective6
Thesis6

Source: ucm.es, checked 31 Oct 2026

Modules · 14 modules · all elective · 84 ECTS
ModuleECTS
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6

Source: ucm.es, checked 31 Oct 2026

The degree in facts
LevelGrado · EQF 6, ISCED 6⁠
QualificationGRADO EN FILOLOGÍA CLÁSICA⁠
Credits240 ECTS⁠
Study modeFull time, Part time⁠
DeliveryOn campus⁠
CampusMoncloaInferred
Places50 places⁠
Codes and faculty
Curriculum year
  • Text2009-2010⁠
  • MeaningImplementation⁠
How it differs

Against similar programmes

Where this programme leans, compared with the same level and field.

What is there more of here?

More society, ethics and law than 2 of 6 similar

Share of credits by theme. Right: modules counted. Our classification by module titles.

This programmeBachelor's Degree in Classical Philology Complutense Madrid88
  • Specialist subjects
  • Data and computing
  • Business and management
  • Society, ethics and law
  • Languages and communication
  • Research methods
  • Projects and labs
  • Internship
  • Thesis
  • Free electives
Is this a typical programme?

Less languages and communication than usual

Share here against the average of 6 similar programmes. Our classification by module titles.

More here than typical

Specialist subjects
39% here
19% typical

Less here than typical

Languages and communication
43% here
57% typical

About the same as typical: thesis, society, ethics and law, projects and labs.

Which year differs most?

Year 2 stands out most

The same mix of themes, cut by year of study. Our classification by module titles.

Year 2

More society, ethics and law 20% against 11% at most

This programme
  • Specialist subjects
  • Society, ethics and law
  • Languages and communication
  • Projects and labs
  • Internship
  • Thesis
  • Free electives
What is only here?

20 modules not found at 6 similar programmes

Matched by title, so treat it as a hint to check.

Languages and communication

14
  • Spanish Language
  • Information and Communication Technology Applied to the Study of Classical Philology
  • Archaic and Classical Greek Literature
  • Republican and Augustan Latin Literature
  • From Latin to the Romance Languages
  • Writing and Transmission of Latin Texts
  • History of the Latin Language: Phonetics and Morphology
  • Christian Greek Literature
+6 more
  • Hellenistic and Imperial Literature
  • Imperial Latin Literature
  • Medieval and Renaissance Latin Literature
  • Imagined Rome: Cinema and Literature
  • Classical Tradition in Literature
  • Japanese Language I

Specialist subjects

3
  • Greek I
  • Theory of Literary Genres
  • Latin Texts I

Society, ethics and law

3
  • History of Greece and Rome
  • History of Greek and Latin Philosophy
  • Roman Culture and Civilization
Where you'll study

Studying in Madrid

What is the campus like?
City sizeOver 1 million people · our calculation from Wikidata: about 3,506,730 in 2025
Distance to the centre≈ 3.9 km from the centre, straight line · our calculation
HousingRooms run by the institution⁠
RankingARWU 2026: 201-300, world⁠
FacilitiesLibrary⁠, Sports hallInferred, Swimming pool (nearby)⁠
FoodCafeteriaInferred, CanteenInferred

The rest of what we hold on Complutense Madrid is on its page.

What it costs

At least €6,863.72 for the first year

What does the first year cost?

≥ €6,863.72 first year · 2026/27 · non-EU · our sum

Tuition 2026/27 · 60 credits€6,822.60
Application fee€40
Insurance, first year€1.12

Not published: visa fee and living costs

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Every fee as the institution publishes it (2)
FeeWho pays itYearAmount
TuitionNon-EU citizens2026/27€113.71 / credit
TuitionEU/EEA citizens2026/27€16.92 / credit
What changes the price?

4 things that move it

×6.7
EU/EEA€16.92
non-EU€113.71

Your passport changes the rate.

Grant

Becas para residentes en Colegios Mayores UCM

Grant

Ayudas del programa de acogida a personas refugiadas

Grant

Ayudas al estudio Concepción Arenal

Is that expensive?

A typical price

Among 25 similar programmes, in euros / credit

This programme €114

Costs more than 12 of 24 similar programmes. Half of them cost between €18 and €114.

Same level, field and language. Years differ; euros are approximate (ECB).

All 25, cheapest first
Grado en Filología Clásica (Universitat de Barcelona)2026/27≈ €18
Grado en Lenguas y Literaturas Modernas (Universitat de Barcelona)2026/27≈ €18
Grado en Estudios Ingleses (Universitat de Barcelona)2026/27≈ €18
Grado en Filología Hispánica (Universitat de Barcelona)2026/27≈ €18
Grado en Lingüística (Universitat de Barcelona)2026/27≈ €18
Grado en Estudios Literarios (Universitat de Barcelona)2026/27≈ €18
Grado en Historia (Universitat de Barcelona)2026/27≈ €18
Grado en Historia del Arte (Universitat de Barcelona)2026/27≈ €18
Grado en Filosofía (Universitat de Barcelona)2026/27≈ €18
Grado en Arqueología (Universitat de Barcelona)2026/27≈ €18
Grado en Lenguas Románicas y sus Literaturas (Universitat de Barcelona)2026/27≈ €18
Grado en Estudios Árabes y Hebreos (Universitat de Barcelona)2026/27≈ €18
This programme2026/27≈ €114
Grado en Arqueología (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)2026/27≈ €114
Grado en Ciencias de las Religiones (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)2026/27≈ €114
Grado en Estudios Ingleses Plan 2022 (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)2026/27≈ €114
Grado en Estudios Semíticos e Islámicos (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)2026/27≈ €114
Grado en Filosofía (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)2026/27≈ €114
Grado en Historia (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)2026/27≈ €114
Grado en Historia del Arte (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)2026/27≈ €114
Grado en Lenguas Modernas y sus Literaturas (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)2026/27≈ €114
Grado en Español: Lengua y Literatura Plan 2021 (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)2026/27≈ €114
Grado en Lingüística y Lenguas Aplicadas Plan 2019 (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)2026/27≈ €114
Grado en Literatura General y Comparada (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)2026/27≈ €114
Grado en Traducción e Interpretación (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)2026/27≈ €114
How to start

Starts: Bachelor classes start 2 September 2026; second semester 18 January 2027

When does it happen?
DeadlinesUnknownNotify me
Is my language good enough?
Spanish requirementB2 CEFR minimum
What do they ask for?
Prior educationUnknown
How to applyUnknown
What else to look at

Other options

How do the alternatives compare?

5 of 6 similar publish a price

Similar: same level, field and language, Spain

The first two matches side by side with this programme, then 4 more.

This programmeBachelor's Degree in Classical Philology Complutense MadridSimilarBachelor's Degree in Applied Modern Languages NebrijaSimilarBachelor's Degree in Modern Languages and Literatures UB
Price€113.71 / credit · 2026/27Not published€17.69 / credit · 2026/27
Duration4 years4 years4 years
LanguageSpanishSpanish and EnglishCatalan and Spanish
Next dateNot publishedNot publishedNot published

0 of 6 publish a next date.

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Bachelor's Degree in Literary Studies

Grado en Estudios LiterariosTranslated

€17.69 / credit · 2026/27 · all nationalities

51% languages and communication · 10% free electives

BachelorThesisCatalanSpanish

Complutense Madrid · MadridSpain

Bachelor's Degree in English Studies 2022 Plan

Grado en Estudios Ingleses Plan 2022Translated

€16.92–€113.71 / credit · 2026/27 · by citizenship

58% languages and communication · 14% free electives

BachelorThesisPart-timeEnglishSpanish

UBSpain

Bachelor's Degree in Linguistics

Grado en LingüísticaTranslated

€17.69 / credit · 2026/27 · all nationalities

56% languages and communication · 16% free electives

BachelorThesisSpecialisationsCatalanSpanish

Complutense Madrid · MadridSpain

Bachelor's Degree in Spanish: Language and Literature 2021 Plan

Grado en Español: Lengua y Literatura Plan 2021Translated

€16.92–€113.71 / credit · 2026/27 · by citizenship

63% languages and communication · 11% free electives

BachelorPart-timeScholarshipsSpanish
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The short version

The programme, from the facts

Bachelor's Degree in Classical Philology is a bachelor's programme in humanities and languages at Universidad Complutense de Madrid in Madrid, Spain. It takes 4 years. It carries 240 ECTS credits. Teaching is in Spanish.

The institution publishes 88 modules, of which 20 are optional. By our classification of module titles, the largest themes are languages and communication (43%), free electives (11%) and society, ethics and law (6%).

How much does Bachelor's Degree in Classical Philology cost?

€113.71 / credit · 2026/27 · non-EU; prices differ by citizenship (EU/EEA citizens: €16.92; Non-EU citizens: €113.71).

When is the next deadline or start?

Bachelor classes start 2 September 2026; second semester 18 January 2027 (Starts).

What language is it taught in?

Spanish.

How long does it take?

4 years.

Where is it?

Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain.

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Everything we hold

All 18 fields we hold

Every value with its source, and every field we looked for but could not find.

Admission · 1 with values
Language requirementCEFR: B2 · Scope: University rule · Language: Spanish · Applies to: applicants from foreign education systems whose mother tongue is not Spanish⁠
Programme · 13 with values
CampusMoncloaInferred
QualificationGRADO EN FILOLOGÍA CLÁSICA⁠
Credits240 ECTS⁠
Curriculum yearText: 2009-2010 · Meaning: Implementation⁠
DeliveryOn campus⁠
Duration4 yearsInferred
Language of instructionSpanish⁠
LevelGrado · EQF 6, ISCED 6⁠
LocationMoncloa, MadridInferred
Places50 places⁠
Start ruleNote: Inferred from the institution-wide academic calendar; the programme page does not state its own start, and an individual programme may start on another date. · Rule: Bachelor classes start 2 September 2026; second semester 18 January 2027 · Scope: Institution calendar · Applies to: Grado · Start date: 2 Sep 2026 · 2026/27 · Second term start: 18 Jan 2027Inferred
StructureFacultad de Filología · Type: Managing centre⁠
Study modeFull time, Part time⁠

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