MA Welsh and Celtic studies
Aberystwyth University
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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 ...Read more

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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28 Sep 21

Not too bad..Read more

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Entry requirements

Entry Requirements 2:2 Bachelors (Honours) degree, or equivalent. Non-graduates will be considered individually based on relevant experience. Other Requirements Applicants are encouraged to submit an up-to-date CV as part of their application.

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MA Welsh and Celtic studies
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Aberystwyth University
Aberystwyth University, Reception, Penglais Aberystwyth Ceredigion SY23 3FL United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Aberystwyth  0.4 miles away

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