Gaelic MA (Hons)
University of Glasgow
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Master of Arts (with Honours) - MA (Hons)

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Location

Gilmorehill (Main) Campus

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Full Time

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Start date

SEP-25

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Duration

4 Years

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Master of Arts (with Honours) - MA (Hons)

Location

Gilmorehill (Main) Campus

Study mode

Full Time

Start date

SEP-25

Duration

4 Years

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Explore Scottish Gaelic language and culture through the centuries to the present-day, and develop your Gaelic language skills for the contemporary job market.Explore Scottish Gaelic language and culture through the centuries to the present day, and develop your Gaelic language skills for the contemporary job market.Learn about Gaelic culture through the ages, and improve your language skills for better employment opportunities.CAREER PROSPECTSRecent developments in support of Gaelic mean that ...Read more

Explore Scottish Gaelic language and culture through the centuries to the present-day, and develop your Gaelic language skills for the contemporary job market.

Explore Scottish Gaelic language and culture through the centuries to the present day, and develop your Gaelic language skills for the contemporary job market.

Learn about Gaelic culture through the ages, and improve your language skills for better employment opportunities.

CAREER PROSPECTS

Recent developments in support of Gaelic mean that Gaelic is a language with expanding career opportunities. Our graduates have gone on to a wide range of careers in the media, publishing, the arts, teaching, academia, librarianship and law. Others find careers in the Civil Service, language planning/development with local authorities.

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WUSCA ranking:
WUSCA student ranking
These are the 2024 rankings, based on ratings given by past and current students.
67/101
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
28th
Gaelic Studies
Drop-out rate
Drop-out rate
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 75 = 25% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
25%
Employment rate
Employment rate
The percentage of students in full-time work 6 months after finishing their course.
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
90%
Average salary
Average salary
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
Gaelic Studies graduate salary at this uni
£18,000
UK Gaelic Studies graduate salary
£18,000

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University of Glasgow
University of Glasgow , Glasgow

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University of Glasgow
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