Master of Arts (Honours) - Celtic and English Literature (QQH5)

Edinburgh, the first United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization World City of Literature, is renowned as a literary haven that has attracted numerous esteemed writers. The city, serving as Scotland's capital, boasts a thriving contemporary cultural scene and a well-established Gaelic community.

This joint honours programme capitalizes on the abundant resources available in Edinburgh, offering students the unique opportunity to delve into the literatures, languages, and cultures of the Celtic world, while also exploring writing from diverse English-speaking cultures across different historical periods.

The four-year programme is designed with utmost flexibility, allowing students to engage with a wide range of subjects. Additionally, students have the option to pursue courses in other areas of the humanities and social sciences, thereby expanding their knowledge base. As students progress through their honours years, they will have the chance to specialize in their chosen field.

Upon graduation, students will possess a comprehensive cultural education, complemented by specialized expertise, which is highly valued by employers worldwide.