Overview

On Welsh (for Beginners) BA degree offered at Aberystwyth University you will learn Welsh as a complete beginner and you can look forward to becoming a fluent speaker, reader and writer of Welsh by the end of your studies.

You will start by studying intensive language modules that introduce you to vocabulary, simple patterns and everyday phrases where the emphasis is on speaking the language, and you will be taught in small, friendly groups by teaching staff who are experts in their field. As you move on through the course, you will join other students in the department and will become immersed in Welsh literature.

Career Prospects

During the course, you will develop a host of transferable skills that are highly valued by employers. Here are some examples:

exploring and analysing data
thinking creatively and effective problem solving
working independently
organising and managing time, including the ability to meet tight deadlines
expressing ideas and communicating information clearly and coherently, orally and in writing
self-motivation and self-reliance
team work - the ability to discuss concepts in groups, discussing various ideas and reaching an agreement
information technology skills.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Welsh Literature

Beginning Modern Welsh

Beginning Welsh

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-14 00:00:00

Language

Partially taught in English, Partially taught in Welsh

TOEFL^® IBT

93

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

480 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Aberystwyth, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Literature British Studies View 483 other Bachelors in Literature 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

93

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

UCAS Tariff 120 - 104
A Levels BBB-BCC with evidence of linguistic ability
GCSE requirements (minimum grade C/4): English or Welsh
BTEC National Diploma: DDM-DMM with evidence of linguistic ability
International Baccalaureate: 30-28 with evidence of linguistic ability
European Baccalaureate: 75%-65% overall, with evidence of linguistic ability

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

19190 GBP / year

≈ 19190 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

9535 GBP / year

≈ 9535 GBP / year

Living costs

Aberystwyth

United Kingdom

700 - 1300 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Career Prospects

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Aberystwyth

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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