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  Viking and Medieval Nordic Studies, MLitt


Aberdeen University    School of Divinity, History, Philosophy and Art History

Full time & Part time September MA, MSc, Other 12 Months Full Time, 24 Months Part Time
Languages, Literature & Culture (21)

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Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Scandinavian Studies with the MLitt in Viking and Medieval Studies at the University of Aberdeen. This programme is perfect for those fascinated by the literature, language, history, and culture of the Scandinavian-speaking peoples. Delve into the rich tapestry of the Vikings and their myths, and gain expertise in the Old Norse language. With a wide range of courses to choose from, including optional modules in archaeology and literature, you'll have the opportunity to tailor your studies to your interests. Join a vibrant postgraduate community and explore the stunning landscapes of Aberdeen and its nearby Viking heritage sites. Entry requirements include a 2:1 Honours level and English language proficiency. Discover more about this unique programme on the University of Aberdeen's website.

About the course

Examine the history, culture and society of Viking and Medieval Scandinavia at one of Scotland’s ancient Universities. Explore medieval Nordic texts and artefacts and Old Norse-Icelandic language with internationally renowned academics in their areas of expertise and research.

Our postgraduate degree offers a broad and interdisciplinary overview of early Scandinavian Studies while allowing you to specialise in themes and topics of interest. Acquire an understanding of the Old Norse-Icelandic language, literature, myths, history, and society of early Scandinavia, using primary sources in the original language and English translation.

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Entry Requirements

2:1 Honours level. IELTS Academic (6.5), TOEFL iBT (90), PTE Academic Overall (62), Cambridge English Advanced & Proficiency (176)

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£2000

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This scholarship is open to self funding students who are nationals of Vietnam, China, Malaysia and African countries

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20% Discount

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A 20% discount for Aberdeen graduates who want to study a postgraduate degree. It applies to the full cost of taught postgraduate programmes and one year of a full time research programme.

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