Gaelic / History, MA (Hons)

The Gaelic programme explores Scotland's Gaelic language and culture from historical origins to the modern era, enhancing language skills for today's job market. Students engage with Gaelic folklore, song, poetry, autobiography, fiction, and drama, while the university's initiatives and the city's dynamic Gaelic community offer practical opportunities beyond the classroom.History studies examine societal change and continuity across time, with Glasgow providing a comprehensive curriculum spanning medieval to contemporary periods and global contexts. The programme features small-group teaching, diverse assessments like policy papers and blogs, and personalised feedback. It leverages world-leading research in areas such as Scottish, British, European, U.S., and global history, alongside specialised centres in gender, war, slavery, and Celtic studies.