Celtic Civilisation / Philosophy, MA (Hons)

Studying Celtic Civilisation immerses you in the history, societies, literature, material culture, art, and religion of the Celts, from their European origins to the modern British Isles. Philosophy systematically addresses profound questions on knowledge, life, morality, science, and human nature through reason and argument.At the University of Glasgow, you can explore medieval and modern Celtic-speaking cultures with leading researchers in a joint degree requiring no Celtic language study. We host reading parties in the Highlands and support a vibrant undergraduate Philosophy Society. Graduates pursue careers in teaching, museums, heritage bodies, publishing, and research academia, gaining transferable skills like evaluating arguments, textual analysis, clear thinking and writing, and challenging assumptions. Recent Philosophy destinations include Hydrogen Group (recruitment consultant), Hopscotch Films (TV researcher), The Guardian (audience editor), and Civil Service fast track (Treasury and MoD).