MA (Hons) Celtic and Anglo-Saxon Studies and Sociology in Aberdeen United Kingdom | University of Aberdeen

University of Aberdeen | Aberdeen United Kingdom
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Qualification
Undergraduate Masters
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 20,800
(c. USD27,792.34)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

Explore Celtic & Anglo-Saxon Studies alongside Sociology at Aberdeen, combining an in-depth examination of Celtic, Anglo-Saxon, and Nordic heritage with a sociological perspective on how society influences individuals. This dual approach enhances your understanding of human relationships and contemporary challenges while equipping you with versatile skills valued by employers across diverse sectors.
With over a century of academic excellence in Celtic studies, Aberdeen stands as a premier research hub for Arctic cultures and societies. You'll engage with languages, literature, and historical studies under the guidance of experts specializing in medieval British, Irish, and Scandinavian civilizations, including their literary traditions and cultural developments.
The Sociology component examines modern social structures, from family dynamics to religious influences and work-life balance. Learn from globally recognized researchers in social movements, conflict resolution, and political sociology, while mastering investigative techniques like ethnographic observation, interviews, and data analysis.
This program cultivates exceptional critical thinking and analytical abilities – highly transferable skills that create career pathways in cultural sectors, media, public administration, education, and social research, among other fields.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

SQA Highers
Standard: AABB
Applicants who have achieved AABB (or better), are encouraged to apply and will be considered. Good performance in additional Highers/ Advanced Highers may be required.
Minimum: BBB
Applicants who have achieved BBB (or are on course to achieve this by the end of S5) are encouraged to apply and will be considered. Good performance in additional Highers/Advanced Highers will normally be required.
Adjusted: BB
Applicants who achieve BB over S4 and S5 and who meet one of the widening access criteria are guaranteed a conditional offer. Good performance in additional Highers/Advanced Highers will be required.

A LEVELS
Standard: BBB
Minimum: BBC
Adjusted: CCC

International Baccalaureate
32 points, including 5, 5, 5 at HL.

Irish Leaving Certificate
5H with 3 at H2 AND 2 at H3.

Ielts Academic: Overall - 6.0 with: Listening - 5.5, Reading - 5.5, Speaking - 5.5, Writing - 6.0 ,
Toefl ibt Overall - 78 with: Listening - 17, Reading - 18, Speaking - 20, Writing - 21

Tuition GBP 20,800

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