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Full time & Part time October, January MA, Research Only 1 year full-time; 2 years part-time
History & Archaeology (19) Languages, Literature & Culture (21)

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Are you passionate about Welsh / Cymraeg and want to delve deeper into its rich cultural heritage? Look no further than the MA by Research in Welsh / Cymraeg at Swansea University. This respected programme allows you to undertake a substantial research project in your chosen area of interest. Whether you're aiming for a career in academia or seeking to broaden your employment prospects, this MA offers a pathway to success. With expert supervision, regular meetings, and access to skills and training courses, you'll be supported every step of the way. Join a department renowned for its world-class research and make your mark in the Welsh / Cymraeg field.

About the course

An MA by Research in Welsh enables you to undertake a substantial project rooted in your own Welsh passions and interests.

It offers you a respected MA qualification in specialist areas where taught programmes are not offered, and gives the experience of a substantial research degree, without committing to a PhD.

Your project will take one year full-time or two years part-time.

You will submit a thesis of up to 40,000 words, demonstrating original research with a significant contribution to the subject. This is followed by an oral examination of the thesis (a viva voce examination, or viva).

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Entry Requirements

MA by Research - You should hold or expect to achieve a minimum of an upper second class honours degree (2:1) in Welsh or a related subject or hold relevant work experience. If you hold a qualification from a non-UK institution please see our academic entry requirements

As well as academic qualifications, Admissions decisions may be based on other factors, including (but not limited to): the standard of the research synopsis/proposal, performance at interview, intensity of competition for limited places, and relevant professional experience.


Fees

Please visit our website for the Welsh / Cymraeg research programme fee information.

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