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Overview
The Gaelic and Traditional Music programme at The University of the Highlands and Islands has a strong practical element where students learn from leading musicians and are given frequent opportunities to perform and record, both at the college and further afield.
You will be based in the heart of the Gàidhealtachd at Sabhal Mòr Ostaig UHI and have the option of studying abroad for a semester in Canada or Ireland in the honours (4th) year.
Special features
- Study and practice traditional music in the heart of a Gaelic community on the beautiful Isle of Skye
- Improve Gaelic language skills
- Develop a range of practical skills for solo and group performances, learning from leading practitioners
- Deepen your understanding of music within the wider contexts of history and cultural studies with leading specialists
- Make important professional contacts through a variety of learning opportunities
- Learn 'hands-on' in an outstanding dedicated recording studio
Programme Structure
Course include:
- Music performance 4 (1:1 lessons, group singing and ensemble classes)
- Themed production
- Teaching music
- Composing and arranging portfolio
- Recording and producing
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
English
IELTS 6
PTE Academic 58
TOEFL® IBT 80
Credits
480 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Music Media Management Media Studies & Mass Media View 627 other Bachelors in Media Studies & Mass Media in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 6
PTE Academic 58
TOEFL® IBT 80
Other requirements
General requirements
- 3 Scottish Highers at grade BBC or above, preferably including Gaelic (learners) or Gàidhlig (fluent speakers) at grade B or above OR
- 2 A levels at grade BC or above
- You will be required to attend an interview to assess your Gaelic language skills and an audition to determine your level of musical ability
- Please contact Admissions at Sabhal Mòr Ostaig UHI for specific information regarding the musical audition requirements for this programme.
Tuition Fee
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International
2360 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2360 GBP per year during 48 months. -
National
1820 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1820 GBP per year during 48 months.
- Eu: £1,820
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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