Biblical Aramaic
Course, Bachelor's level, 5SY000
Spring 2026 Spring 2026, Flexible, 25%, Distance learning, Swedish
- Location
- Flexible
- Pace of study
- 25%
- Teaching form
- Distance learning
- Number of mandatory on-campus meetings
- 0
- Number of optional on-campus meetings
- 0
- Instructional time
- Mixed
- Study period
- 19 January 2026–7 June 2026
- Language of instruction
- Swedish
- Entry requirements
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At least 22.5 credits from Hebrew A or Aramaic/Syriac A
- Selection
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All qualified applicants will be admitted.
- Fees
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If you are not a citizen of a European Union (EU) or European Economic Area (EEA) country, or Switzerland, you are required to pay application and tuition fees.
- First tuition fee instalment: SEK 11,250
- Total tuition fee: SEK 11,250
- Application deadline
- 15 October 2025
- Application code
- UU-06105
Admitted or on the waiting list?
- Registration period
- 19 December 2025–18 January 2026
- Information on registration from the department
About the course
The course gives basic knowledge in Aramaic, with a focus on Biblical Aramaic, as well as knowledge about the historical evolution of the Aramaic language and its dialects. Parts of the course may be given in English.
Outline for distance course: The course is IT-based and taught via the university's learning platform Studium and the video platform Zoom. The student needs access to a computer with speakers, microphone, and broadband connection to follow the course.