Department of Romance Studies and Classics

Precision in Language, Insight in Culture

Welcome to the Department of Romance Studies and Classics!

We offer courses in French, Greek (ancient), Italian, Latin, Latin American studies, Portuguese ​​and Spanish. We also offer Post-graduate education and PhD studies

New student

Whether you are an incoming first-time student with our department or have already taken classes with us before, please take your time to read through the information here

Study with us

Romklass offers a choice of courses and Programs, both at Bachelor and Advanced level

Foto: Staffan Westerlund

Late application

The late application period opens for courses on universityadmissions.se on 15 December

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Courses and programmes

The Department offers a choice of courses and Programs, both at Bachelor and Advanced level. We also offer Post-graduate education, which leads to a Ph D degree within the areas of Romance languages and Classical languages.

Our research

Research at the Department is conducted within a wide range of fields, especially within Linguistics and Literature, but also the Social Sciences.

Classical Languages

Research in Classics at Stockholm University chiefly concerns language, textual criticism and philological studies

French

A language with a long history, which developed from the spoken Latin.

Italian

Italian Studies at Stockholm university consist of five main areas

NILAS Library

The Latin America Library is a part of the library of Stockholm University. It is the largest social science library aimed at Latin American in the Nordic countries. It is open to the public.

Portuguese

Research in Portuguese at Stockholm University focuses on the languages, literatures and cultures of the Portuguese-speaking world

Spanish

As an academic subject, contains a broad range of research-fields, in both linguistics and the study of literature