MA Celtic & Anglo-Saxon Studies and Spanish & Latin American Studies (5 years)
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 Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American Studies, uniting Celtic and Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American Studies. Core topics include Research Methods, Communication & Writing, Critical & Analytical Thinking, and Language & Translation. As an integral part of the five-year structure, students complete a compulsory period abroad during year three as a teaching assistant or visiting student in a Spanish-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
- Modern Irish Language for Beginners 1
- Gaelic for Beginners 1a
- Gaelic Scotland
- Latin 1
- Modern Irish Language for Beginners 2
- Gaelic for Beginners 1b
- Latin 2
- Spanish Language 1
- Spanish Language 2
- Spain and Spanish America: History, Culture, Politics
- The Global City in Text and Film
- Spanish Language 3
- Love, Loss and Revival: Gaelic Ireland, 1700 to the Present
- Otherworld: Lost Gods and Hidden Monsters of Medieval Scotland
- The Celts, Their Neighbours, and The Classical World
- Ancient Empires: Religion, Power and Politics
- Scottish Folklore and Oral Traditions
- Triumph and Tragedy: A Literary and Historic Tour of Gaelic Scotland
- Spanish Language 3
- Spanish Language 4
- Latin America: Texts and Contexts
- The Global City in Text and Film
- Spanish Language 5
- Residence Abroad Project (SP30AB)
- Spanish Language 6 (SP30A3)
- 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
- Spanish Language 7 (SP40A5)
- Dissertation in Celtic & Anglo - Saxon Studies
- Dissertation in Spanish
- Introduction to Old English Language
- Independent Study In Celtic & Anglo - Saxon Studies B
- Celtic Scotland: Gaelic Cultural Moments Middle Ages to Present
- Myths, Legends and Poetry of the Mediaeval Gaels
- Decolonial England: Languages and Identities from 450 to the Present