Overview

You will explore a wide range of topics, from the changing nature of crime and its social, political and historical contexts, to the history, development and present state of Gaelic language and culture.

The Criminology with Gaelic Studies (Hons) course at University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) highlights the value of both empirical research and theoretical approaches, which are central to humanities and social science disciplines.

What can I do on completion of my course?

Once you have successfully completed this course, you might like to consider careers in:

Teaching

Social work

Community work

Social policy and management

Policing

Police officer

Prison officer

Educational institutions and charities that work with young offenders or victims of crime

Government agencies and local authorities

Media and politics

Creative arts

Marketing and PR

Tourism and heritage management

Research

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced social research and analysis

Language policy and planning

Traditional Gaelic culture

Psychology of criminal justice

Strange cases: crime literature and the construction of crime

Victimology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months
Part-time
- 96 months

Start dates & application deadlines

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

Language

English

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Credits

480 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Inverness, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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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

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Other requirements

General requirements

3 Scottish Highers at grades BBC or above OR

2 A levels at grades BC or above

At least two should be from the list of relevant academic subjects

Applicants with other relevant qualifications or experience will be considered on an individual basis

Advanced entry to year two may be available with HNC Social Sciences (12 SQA credits) with 3 additional SQA credits at level 7, which is equivalent to 120 degree credit points, and at least grade C in the Graded Unit

Advanced entry to year three may be available with HND Social Sciences (30 SQA credits), with at least grades AB in the L8 Graded Units. This will be determined on a case-by-case basis, depending on additional qualifications/experience beyond the HND, as relevant to the programme of study. If not found to be appropriate, entry will be offered at year two

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

15870 GBP / year

≈ 15870 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

1820 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 20 credit module)

International: £7,935 per year

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Duration

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Academic requirements

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Tuition Fees

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Additional Details

Funding

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