Overview
Throughout the Gaelic with Development (Hons) , B.A. degree from the University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) you'll learn about linguistic, economic, social, rural, community, and sustainable development, and their importance in determining the future of languages and cultures. Public bodies such as Bòrd na Gàidhlig and local authorities are legally required to develop language plans in collaboration with Gaelic advocates: learn to apply current theories of language decline and revitalisation to Gaelic in Scotland, and compare local situations with those in Europe and around the world, so that you can contribute to the discussion and become a fundamental part of the solution.
Career opportunities:
Once you have successfully completed this course, you might like to consider careers in:
Public bodies, local and national organisations with a responsibility for Gaelic language plans, etc and for economic development
Academia
Community organisations with a Gaelic focus
Community development
You may wish to progress from BA (Hons) Gaelic with Development to the following courses:
PGDE Primary / Direct Primary Education Education
Media Gaelic Education
Gaelic Media DipHE
MSc Material Culture and Gàidhealtachd History
Gaelic and Celtic Studies
PhD studies
Programme Structure
Courses include:
Sustainable communities
Language policy in the workplace
Translation Skills
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
- Part-time
- 96 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Inverness, United Kingdom
Disciplines
International Development View 82 other Bachelors in International Development in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
3 Scottish Highers at grades BBC or above, including Gaelic (learners) or Gàidhlig (fluent speakers) at grade B or above OR
2 A levels at grade BC or above PLUS
2 Standard Grade passes or equivalent
Students who don't hold a Higher or Standard grade pass in Gaelic will be assessed individually to ensure you are able to engage with the course materials and teaching
You will be invited to attend an informal interview, either on-campus or virtually, to decide which level 7 pathway is most suitable and to see if any additional support could help prepare for entry
Applicants with other qualifications or experience will be considered on an individual basis
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents15870 GBP / year≈ 15870 GBP / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents1820 GBP / year≈ 1820 GBP / year
Additional Details
- Rest of the UK: £9,250 per year
Part-time
- For students normally domiciled in Scotland: £915 per year
- Rest of the UK: £1,542 per year
- International: £7,935 per year
Living costs
Inverness
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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