University of Aberdeen

French and Gaelic Studies

University of AberdeenAberdeen, United Kingdom

Course overview

French and Gaelic Studies at Aberdeen gives you the benefits of combining a major modern European language and culture with in-depth study of Scotland’s oldest living language and its origins and culture. You will graduate with language, intellectual and cultural skills, plus a European perspective to make you extremely attractive to employers in many areas of business, arts, education, tourism or media.

Key highlights

  • Combines a major modern European language with Scotland's oldest living language
  • In-depth study of Gaelic language, origins and culture
  • Study of French language and culture alongside Gaelic
  • Develops language, intellectual and cultural skills with a European perspective

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

  • Translator
  • Interpreter
  • Gaelic development officer
  • Secondary school language teacher
  • Tourism officer
  • Media researcher

Cost of study

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

Admission

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