Students studying Celtic, and Primary Education with Gaelic, can study Gaelic as part of their undergraduate degree. Students on other programmes may be able to take Gaelic as a credit course. CelticCeltic offers the opportunity to learn about the culture, language and literature of the Celtic nations from the medieval times to the present day. As part of this degree, you will have the option to study Scottish Gaelic and build up to advanced competency in the language. Celtic MA (Hons)Ceiltis MA (Hons) sa Ghàidhlig Celtic can also be studied as a joint degree with a variety of subjects including Archaeology, French and Linguistics. Joint degrees with Celtic Primary Education with Gaelic Our Our MA Primary Education with Gaelic degree programmes prepare you to teach the full range of pre-school and primary curriculum for children through the medium of Gaelic, as well as in English. By the end of the programme, you will help meet the need for Gaelic teachers in Scotland, ensuring your career viability and also the sustainable future of Gaelic in Scotland. There are two pathways available on the Primary Education with Gaelic programme, for learners and for fluent-speakers. MA Primary Education with Gaelic (Learners) MA Foghlam Bun-sgoile le Gàidhlig (Fileantaich) Gaelic as a credit course Students on other degree programmes may be able to take Gaelic as an 'outside subject' in years one and two. This means that they can study Gaelic for credit - as an elective (optional) course - in the pre-honours years of their undergraduate degree, depending on their timetable. Typically, there are courses available for both complete beginners and students with prior knowledge; each is worth 40 credits. There is also a 20 credit introductory course to Gaelic Language and Culture. Outside subjects in literatures, languages and cultures This article was published on 2025-07-02
