MA Celtic & Anglo Saxon Studies and German
Entry requirements
A level: BBC IB: 32 points including 5, 5, 5 at HL. SL in English is also required. SQA Highers: BBBB. BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma: DMM in related subjects. Note: BTEC Level 3 Extended Certificate (Subsidiary Diploma) achieved at Distinction level, is normally acceptable in lieu of one A Level at grade B.) GCSE English (or equivalent) is required at Grade C/4 or above. GCSE Mathematics at Grade C/4 is also required for Accountancy, Economics and Finance programmes. Irish Leaving Certificate: Five subjects at Higher at H3.
About this course
MA in Celtic and German, combining European language studies with medieval history and literature. Core topics include Research Methods, Communication & Writing. As an integral part of the four-year programme, students spend half of the third year developing language proficiency abroad as a teaching assistant or visiting student in a German-speaking country.
Modules
- Getting Started at the University of Aberdeen
- Academic Writing for Language & Literature
- Barbarians, Romans, Gods and Warriors
- Ancient Empires: Religion, Power and Politics
- German Language 1
- German Language 2
- Modern Irish Language for Beginners 1
- Gaelic Scotland
- Gaelic for Beginners 1a
- Latin 1
- Gaelic for Beginners 1b
- Latin 2
- Modern German Culture 1
- The Global City in Text and Film
- Modern Irish Language for Beginners 2
- Love, Loss and Revival: Gaelic Ireland, 1700 to the Present
- Otherworld: Lost Gods and Hidden Monsters of Medieval Scotland
- German Language 3
- Modern German Culture 3
- German Junior Honours Language Study
- Scottish Archaeology
- Celtic Scotland: Gaelic Cultural Moments Middle Ages to Present
- Introduction to Old English Language
- Independent Study In Celtic & Anglo - Saxon Studies A
- Myths, Legends and Poetry of the Mediaeval Gaels
- Decolonial England: Languages and Identities from 450 to the Present
- German Language Study for Senior Honours
- Dissertation in Celtic & Anglo - Saxon Studies
- Dissertation in German
- Independent Study In Celtic & Anglo - Saxon Studies B
- Celtic Scotland: Gaelic Cultural Moments Middle Ages to Present
- Introduction to Old English Language
- Myths, Legends and Poetry of the Mediaeval Gaels
- Decolonial England: Languages and Identities from 450 to the Present