Overview

Celtic Studies (Hons) at The University of Wales Trinity Saint David encourages you to engage deeply with the subject through the study of literary texts and critical examination of both primary and secondary sources. You will develop essential research skills, using a range of theories and methodologies to analyse historical events, cultural shifts, and important works of literature. This critical analysis will prepare you for a range of careers or further academic study, as you will gain a strong foundation in subject-specific and transferable skills.

Why choose this course?

This programme is taught to you via our unique distance-learning platform, so you can carry on working and keep up with your family commitments while you study for your BA degree.

Study a wide range of modules and topics on Celtic culture and Celtic literature, from Antiquity to modern times.
The modules are taught by research-active scholars from the renowned University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies (CAWCS), who have published extensively in their specialist fields, providing a cutting-edge teaching environment.

Programme Structure

Topics include:

the early Celts
the druids and Celtic religions
the social histories of the Celtic languages
Celtic hagiography and saints’ cults
classic Celtic literature and folktales
medieval Welsh prose and poetry
representations of Brittany and Cornwall
Welsh and Celtic place names
religious revival in 18th- and 19th-century Wales
the influence of Celtic mythology on contemporary writing

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-14 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

72

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Lampeter, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Literature British Studies View 12 other Bachelors in British Studies in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

72

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6

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General requirements

The University of Wales Trinity Saint David welcomes applicants with a diverse range of UK and international qualifications.

We are committed to increasing participation in higher education and therefore, consider each applicant on his or her individual merit.

For some programmes we invite applicants to the University to discuss their chosen course and are pleased to advise potential students on the appropriate programme and preparation for studying at higher education.

The University will make offers for each individual undergraduate programme in the form of subjects, grades, units or UCAS Tariff points.

Tuition Fees

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15525 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

9535 GBP / year

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