Summer Study

The Medieval Institute and its partners regularly hold a Summer Language Institute, offering courses in ancient and medieval languages. Students from outside of Notre Dame are welcome to apply. Stay tuned for details on upcoming sessions!

Enrollment and Costs

For course enrollment and general information, visit the Summer Session web site. Enrollment for all summer courses follows the deadlines and procedures of the University’s Office of the Summer Session

Please consult the Summer Session Tuition & Financial Aid page for information on tuition costs, housing, meals, insurance, and other fees.

CARA Tuition Scholarships

The Medieval Academy of America (through its Committee on Centers and Regional Associations, CARA) offers a limited number of stipends for graduate students taking summer courses in medieval languages or manuscript studies. Scholarship applicants must be student members of the Medieval Academy with at least one year of graduate school remaining. Both the Medieval Institute’s “Medieval Latin” and “Latin Paleography” classes qualify for this stipend program. Read information on joining the Medieval Academy and its very reasonable student dues.

For complete information, including the application deadline, see CARA Summer Programs and Tuition Scholarships.

Past Offerings

Greek

  • Beginning Greek I
  • Beginning Greek II
  • Patristic and Byzantine Greek

Latin

  • Beginning Latin I and II
  • Intermediate Latin
  • Latin Texts in History: Textual Transmission, Textual Criticism, and Editing
  • Medieval Metamorphoses: Ovid in the Middle Ages

Arabic

  • Introduction to Classical/Qur'anic Arabic II

Other Languages

  • Introduction to Old Armenian
  • Introduction to Coptic