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  Welsh and Celtic Studies - MA


Aberystwyth University    Welsh & Celtic Studies

Full time September MA 1 year full-time
Languages, Literature & Culture (21) Linguistics & Classics (23)

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The MA in Welsh and Celtic Studies at Aberystwyth University offers a unique opportunity to delve into the rich history and cultural heritage of the Celtic people and regions. This taught Masters course provides a range of language and literature modules, allowing you to explore subjects like Modern Welsh, Middle Welsh, Modern Irish, Old Irish, and Scottish Gaelic. What sets this programme apart is its emphasis on developing Welsh-language skills, regardless of your current proficiency. With a vibrant research community, access to the National Library of Wales, and a thriving Welsh-speaking community, studying here is an immersive experience. Entry requirements include a 2:2 Bachelors degree or relevant experience.

About the course

This is a taught Masters course that offers a range of language and literature modules - most of these through the medium of English - including Modern Welsh, Middle Welsh, Modern Irish, Old Irish and Scottish Gaelic. As a student on this course, you will write a thesis on a subject of your choice under the supervision of a specialist in that field.

One of the strengths of this MA, and one which sets it apart from similar schemes, is that we will enable and encourage you to develop your Welsh-language skills, whether you come to us as a Welsh speaker or learner, or as a complete beginner.

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Entry Requirements

2:2 Bachelors (Honours) degree, or equivalent. Non-graduates will be considered individually based on relevant experience.

English Language Requirements IELTS 6.5 with minimum 5.5 in each component, or equivalent

Other Requirements Applicants are encouraged to submit an up-to-date CV as part of their application.


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