Academic faculty/school: Faculty of Arts. This four-year Bachelor of Arts (BA) program offers a comprehensive study of the ancient Greek and Roman worlds, encompassing their languages, literature, history, philosophy, art, archaeology, and culture. The Faculty of Arts provides a diverse curriculum aimed at preparing students for various career paths. The program also offers the opportunity to participate in the Arts Work Experience (AWE) program, allowing undergraduate students to gain full-time, paid work experience to integrate classroom learning with practical skills.

Career options in fields that value strong analytical, linguistic, research, and communication skills, such as education (teaching), translation, journalism, publishing, arts administration, heritage management, museums and galleries, library and archive work, government services, and potentially roles in media and communications. The Arts Work Experience program can further enhance employability. Further postgraduate study can lead to more specialized academic or professional roles in classical studies or related humanities fields.

The University of Alberta is a top 100 university in the world (QS World University Rankings 2025) and #6 globally for impact (Times Higher Education University Impact Rankings 2024), indicating a strong academic reputation and commitment to global impact. The North campus is the university's largest and most historic, located near the heart of Edmonton, offering a vibrant university experience within a major Canadian city. The Faculty of Arts is known for its diverse curriculum and the valuable Arts Work Experience program.