University of Aberdeen

Economics and Gaelic Studies

University of AberdeenAberdeen, United Kingdom

Course overview

Economics and Gaelic at Aberdeen adds to your thorough grounding in the global economy and how it works with an in-depth study of Gaelic, Scotland’s oldest living language and its origins and culture. The language, intellectual skills and Scottish perspective you will develop – combined with your strong business and economic skills – will give you an extra advantage for your career in business or another sector, especially with a Scottish or international dimension.

Key highlights

  • Thorough grounding in the global economy and how it works
  • In-depth study of Gaelic, Scotland's oldest living language
  • Explores the origins and culture of the Gaelic language
  • Combines language and intellectual skills with business and economic skills
  • Suited to careers with a Scottish or international dimension

Entry requirements

  • Scottish Highers: BBBB — SQA Highers: BBBB
  • 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

  • Economist
  • Economic analyst
  • Business analyst
  • Gaelic development officer
  • Policy officer
  • Translator

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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