Objectives and competences

This course offers an introduction to Sanskrit through an initiation into the knowledge of the language and its most important literary texts.

Basic information

TypePostgraduate courses
CertificateAdvanced university course
Coordinating facultyFacultat de Filologia i Comunicació
Branch of knowledge
  • Philology, classical studies, translation and linguistics
  • History, archaeology, geography, philosophy and humanities
Mode of deliveryFace-to-face
Credits4
Length of course1 academic year
Language(s) of instructionCatalan;
Enrolment feeFirst year: 280,00 €
An increase of 10% is applied to the price, up to a maximum of € 70, as administration fee
In-company placement(s)No
Start of teaching period09/12/2025
End of teaching period28/02/2026
E-mailipoa@ub.edu
Webpagehttps://www.ub.edu/ipoa/
ManagmentMillet Albà, Adelina
Open pre-enrolmentNo
Lead to doctoral studiesNo
Admission for applicants not holding a degree qualificationSí, amb crèdits pendents (10% o menys)

Objectives and competences

Objectives

To learn the basics to be able to read and write in Sanskrit, through a first contact with its history and literature.

Access and admission

Applicant profile and access requirements

Recommended applicant profile

Candidates interested in Sanskrit language and literature.

Access requirements and conditions

The course is also open to students with no prior university education, who will acquire the same knowledge and skills and receive a specific qualification for their learner group. Information on the access requirements and other conditions can be obtained from the course directors.

Pre-enrolment

Calendar

03/09/2025 30/10/2025

Contact us

Classes


AddressFacultat de Filologia
Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes 585

08007 - Barcelona
Espanya
Email addressipoa@ub.edu
Webpagehttps://www.ub.edu/ipoa/
Telephone934035697
ObservationsMonday to Friday, from 10.00 a.m. to 2.00 p.m., and Wednesday, from 4.00 to 6.00 p.m.

Further information


AddressIPOA
Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes 585

08007 - Barcelona
Espanya
Email addressipoa@ub.edu
Webpagehttps://www.ub.edu/ipoa/
Telephone934035697
ObservationsMonday to Friday, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., and Wednesday, from 4 to 6 p.m.

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