MPhil (Research) Celtic and Gaelic

Course Overview This postgraduate research program offers a unique opportunity to delve into the rich and diverse field of Celtic Studies within a supportive and interdisciplinary academic environment. Students will undertake a significant research project, producing a distinct contribution to knowledge in their chosen area, from medieval literature to modern linguistics. The program is ideal for those passionate about the languages, literatures, histories, and cultures of the Celtic-speaking world. Key Program Highlights Expert supervision across a wide spectrum, from medieval Celtic texts to modern Scottish Gaelic linguistics and literature A vibrant interdisciplinary research context with links to Archaeology, Scottish History, and the Centre for Scottish and Celtic Studies Focus on both historical and contemporary topics, including place names, textual cultures, and art Dedicated, supportive environment designed to foster innovative postgraduate research and collaboration Opportunity to produce a substantial thesis (30,000-40,000 words) that makes an original contribution to the field