Gaelic and Communication - CertHE in Sleat United Kingdom | University of the Highlands and Islands

University of the Highlands and Islands | Sleat United Kingdom
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Qualification
Undergraduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 8,925
(c. USD11,942.99)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

What makes this course uniqueThis program is designed for fluent Gaelic speakers, offering advanced Gaelic studies in an immersive Gaelic-speaking setting. This rigorous course equips students for Gaelic-medium university education and direct entry into the second year of UHI's Gaelic-medium BA and BA (Hons) degrees.Students will explore Gaelic literature, language development, creative writing (including short stories and songs), and public speaking, while developing deep proficiency in the Gaelic language.Upon completing this course, graduates will confidently speak, read, and write Gaelic, enabling full participation in Scotland's Gaelic cultural life.Key highlightsHighly engaging Gaelic language program with active participationReach expert Gaelic proficiency in a dynamic learning environmentDevelop strong reading and writing skills in GaelicIncludes a three-week Gaelic immersion work placementStudy locations:Sabhal Mòr Ostaig UHI on the Isle of Skye, orUHI North, West and Hebrides on the Isle of LewisBoth situated in thriving Gaelic-speaking communitiesCareer opportunities after graduationAfter earning your CertHE Gaelic and Communication, consider careers in:Gaelic educationGaelic broadcastingTraditional artsLanguage revitalization and community workNote: Part-time study is unavailable for international students requiring UK Student Route visas.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS

Qualification Requirements

3 Scottish Highers at grades BBC or above, including Gaelic (learners) or Gàidhlig (fluent speakers) at grade B or above OR 2 A levels at grade BC.  IELTS Academic: Overall score of 6.0 with no element below 5.5 and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) iBT4: Min 78 or above with min 18 in each section.

Tuition GBP 8,925

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