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  • Qualification

    MRes - Master of Research

  • Location

    Gilmorehill Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

We offer courses and supervision in a range of subject areas related to the research activities and interests of academic staff. Topics in which we would welcome postgraduate research include: modern and medieval Celtic languages, literature and cultures, especially modern Scottish Gaelic and Irish language and linguistics, modern Scottish Gaelic literature, 18th–21st centuries, Gaelic linguistics, medieval Celtic literatures, early Gaelic / early Irish, Middle Welsh, textual cultures of the medieval Celtic-speaking areas, medieval Celtic art, Celtic place names of Scotland. We are well placed to provide an appropriate environment for cross- and interdisciplinary research. Staff and students benefit from collaboration and interaction in research and teaching with members of other subject areas such as Archaeology, Scottish History and English Language. We are committed to creating and sustaining an open and involved research environment, and are one of the core subject areas of the Centre for Scottish and Celtic Studies. We also participate in the Centre for Medieval and Renaissance Studies.Our Degree of Master of Letters (Research) requires you to undertake a postgraduate course of special study and research that represents a distinct contribution to knowledge.

Application deadline

15/08/2025

Tuition fees

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£ 26,580per year

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University information

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University of Glasgow

  • University League Table

    31st

  • Campus address

    Gilmorehill (Main) Campus, University Of Glasgow, University Avenue, Glasgow, Scotland, G12 8QQ, United Kingdom

A wide range of international scholarships are available, including Global Excellence scholarships.
Meet students from across the university with over 300 clubs and societies available – ranging from international student societies to the Baking Society.
Pre-sessional English language provision is available prior to starting university, with English language support options for the duration of study.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    19th out of 25 13

  • Entry standards

    / Max 205
    190 93%

    2nd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    50.0 50%

    22nd

    1
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.06 76%

    21st

    14

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