University of Aberdeen

Gaelic Studies and Sociology

University of AberdeenAberdeen, United Kingdom

Course overview

Explore Gaelic language, literature and culture whilst studying modern societies in Sociology. Whether you are a native speaker or complete beginner, you will be inspired by our world-leading experts in the Gaelic field, and gain valuable skills and wide career options.

Key highlights

  • Study Gaelic language, literature and culture alongside modern societies
  • Open to native Gaelic speakers and complete beginners
  • Taught by world-leading experts in the Gaelic field

Entry requirements

  • Scottish Highers: BBBB — SQA Highers: BBBB
  • A-level: BBC — A Levels: BBC
  • International Baccalaureate: 32 — to include including 5, 5, 5 at HL

Scholarships

  • Aberdeen Global Scholarship - Undergraduate and PGDE

    Aberdeen Global Scholarship worth £6,000 for every year of their programme.

    Up to £6,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Gaelic development officer
  • Gaelic-medium teacher
  • Social researcher
  • Broadcast researcher
  • Policy officer
  • Community development worker

Cost of study

UK/Home: £1,820 per year (Home/Scottish students); £9,790 per year (RUK students) | International: £20,800 per year

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Aberdeen, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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