Learn Classical Languages at Build in London

Explore the legacy of our past through a range of classical language including Latin, Classical and New Testament Greek, Biblical Hebrew and Sanskrit. Our courses range from beginners to advanced levels. You can work towards joining a reading group where you will tackle some of the more advanced texts in the original language.

Want to study a Classical language at Build, but unsure where to begin? Read more information on the levels available to determine the right course for you.

Classical languages highlights

Biblical Hebrew

Classical and New Testament Greek

Latin

Sanskrit

Sanskrit: an introduction for absolute beginners at the British Museum

Course Date: Fri 22 Feb 2019
Location on this date: The British Museum

This four-week course, presented in partnership between the British Museum and Build, uses British Museum objects related to ancient South Asia to provide a foundation in the sacred language of Sanskrit. The class will be held in the Studio, Clore Education Centre, at the British Museum.

Full fee: £129.00
Senior fee: £103.00

Concession: £79.00
Latin for absolute beginners: module 2B

Course Date: Fri 1 Mar 2019
Location on this date: KS - Keeley Street

Continue to study the elementary structure of Latin. Based on the new edition of the Reading Latin (Cambridge University Press: 2016, 2 vols).

Full fee: £89.00
Senior fee: £71.00

Concession: £54.00
Latin: an introduction for absolute beginners at the British Museum

Course Date: Fri 22 Mar 2019 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: The British Museum

This four week course, presented in partnership between the British Museum and Build, uses British Museum objects such as Latin inscriptions on Roman architectural fragments, to provide a foundation in the ancient language of Latin. The class will be held in the Claus Moser Room, Clore Education Centre, Clore Education Centre, at the British Museum.

Full fee: £129.00
Senior fee: £103.00

Concession: £79.00
Latin 1 intensive

Course Date: Fri 26 Apr 2019
Location on this date: KS - Keeley Street

Did you study Latin years ago at school or elsewhere years ago? Would you like to brush up your knowledge in a fast-paced intensive class and move quickly to level 2? Come and join this lively course and get a full immersion into beginners Latin.

Full fee: £269.00
Senior fee: £215.00

Concession: £164.00
Latin 4: module 3

Course Date: Mon 29 Apr 2019
Location on this date: KS - Keeley Street

Improve your fluency in reading and translating Latin and gain a greater knowledge of grammatical structures.

Full fee: £129.00
Senior fee: £103.00

Concession: £79.00

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Learn Classical Languages at Build in London