Classical and New Testament Greek

Greek Courses Online & in London

Best known as the language of scholars, Ancient Greek was spoken by philosophers and mathematicians such as Plato, Aristotle, Pythagoras and Archimedes. It is the foundation of many English words such as 'academy', which can be traced back to the ancient Greek word 'Akademia', referring to Plato's school of philosophy located near Athens.

Our Classical Greek online and in-person courses will familiarise you with the grammatical structures for reading and translating Classical Greek. So if you are interested in being able to read Ancient Greek literature or the Greek New Testament then book your place on one of our beginner and advanced Greeak language courses.

Browse our Classical and New Testament Greek courses below and enrol today!

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  1. Evening
    Learning to write and read the Ancient Greek alphabet

    Curious about Ancient Greek? Whether you already know Modern Greek, enjoy ancient history and myth, or simply love learning new scripts, this lively 2‑hour taster session will introduce you to the Ancient Greek alphabet. You’ll learn how the letters work, practise writing them, and even begin reading simple Ancient Greek words. A perfect first step before joining Ancient Greek 1: Module 1, an Ancient Civilisation course, or a Classical reading group.

    Online

    Thu 3 Dec 2026
    Full fee £29.00 Senior fee £29.00 Concession £19.00
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    New Testament Greek 1: module 2
    Gain fluency in reading New Testament Greek by translating the Gospel and further improve your knowledge of Koine Greek.

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    Mon 11 Jan 2027
    Sean Gabb
    Full fee £239.00 Senior fee £239.00 Concession £239.00
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    Ancient Greek 2: module 2

    Suitable if you have completed Ancient Greek 2: module 1 or have an equivalent knowledge. Further your knowledge of grammatical structures and vocabulary so that you can read more complex Ancient Greek prose.

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    Mon 11 Jan 2027
    Doukissa Kamini
    Full fee £239.00 Senior fee £239.00 Concession £155.00
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    Ancient Greek 5 advanced: module 2

    In this advanced course, you will read, translate and analyse unadapted poetry by ancient Greek authors to deepen your appreciation of their work.

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    Mon 11 Jan 2027
    Anna Bulmer
    Full fee £239.00 Senior fee £239.00 Concession £155.00
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  5. Ancient Greek 5: module 2
    In this advanced course, you will read and translate unadapted texts by ancient Greek authors to deepen your appreciation of their work.

    Keeley Street

    Mon 11 Jan 2027 (and 5 other dates)
    Jordan Dyck
    Full fee £239.00 Senior fee £191.00 Concession £155.00
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  6. Ancient Greek 5: module 1
    In this advanced course, you will read and translate unadapted texts by ancient Greek authors to deepen your appreciation of their work.

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    Tue 12 Jan 2027 (and 6 other dates)
    Hugo Cook
    Full fee £239.00 Senior fee £191.00 Concession £155.00
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    Homeric Greek beginners: module 2

    This is a course in the reading and writing of Homeric Greek - the language of the Iliad and Odyssey, and the precursor of Classical Greek.

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    Tue 12 Jan 2027
    Vaughan Pilikian
    Full fee £239.00 Senior fee £239.00 Concession £155.00
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  8. Homeric Greek advanced: module 2

    In this advanced course, you will read, translate and analyse lyric poetry by Sappho, Solon, Archilochus, Anacreon and others to deepen your appreciation of their work.

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    Tue 12 Jan 2027
    Vaughan Pilikian
    Full fee £239.00 Senior fee £239.00 Concession £155.00
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    Homeric Greek intermediate: module 2

    This is a course in the reading and writing of Homeric Greek - the language of the Iliad and Odyssey, and the precursor of Classical Greek.

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    Wed 13 Jan 2027
    Vaughan Pilikian
    Full fee £239.00 Senior fee £239.00 Concession £155.00
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  10. New Testament Greek 3: module 2
    Improve your ability to read unadapted New Testament and early Christian writings, and refine your knowledge of the Koine Greek verb system.

    Keeley Street

    Wed 13 Jan 2027
    Jordan Dyck
    Full fee £239.00 Senior fee £191.00 Concession £155.00
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    Ancient Greek 1: module 2

    Suitable if you have completed Ancient Greek 1: module 1 or have an equivalent knowledge. Continue to learn the basic grammatical structures and vocabulary so that you can read straightforward Ancient Greek prose. Suitable also if you have some basic or rusty knowledge of the language.

    Keeley Street

    Wed 13 Jan 2027 (and 1 other date)
    Szerdi Nagy
    Full fee £239.00 Senior fee £239.00 Concession £155.00
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  12. Ancient Greek 3: module 1

    Suitable if you have completed Ancient Greek 2 or have an equivalent knowledge. Further your knowledge of grammatical structures and vocabulary so that you can read more complex Ancient Greek prose.

    Keeley Street

    Thu 14 Jan 2027
    Rachael Apps
    Full fee £239.00 Senior fee £191.00 Concession £239.00
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  13. New Testament Greek 2: module 2
    Continue to work through the middle third of the textbook Reading Koine Greek, in which a complete and fully up-to-date understanding of the Koine Greek verbal system is detailed, including voice and verbal aspect.

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    Thu 14 Jan 2027
    Jordan Dyck
    Full fee £239.00 Senior fee £191.00 Concession £155.00
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  14. Ancient Greek 4: module 2

    Continue to study Ancient Greek grammar and improve your skills at reading and translating Greek texts.

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    Thu 14 Jan 2027
    Jordan Dyck
    Full fee £239.00 Senior fee £239.00 Concession £155.00
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  15. New Testament Greek 5: module 2
    Gain fluency in reading New Testament Greek by translating various texts, and improve your knowledge of Koine Greek.

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    Thu 14 Jan 2027
    Sean Gabb
    Full fee £239.00 Senior fee £191.00 Concession £155.00
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