- Level
- Undergraduate
- Duration
- 3 years full-time
- Mode
- Full-time
- Subject
- Celtic Studies
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Next intake
- SEP 2026
Overview
Achieve proficiency in written and spoken Irish and an in depth knowledge of music. Students will spend time in the Gaeltacht.
Entry requirements
| A levels | CCC · Subjects: Essential Subject: Irish Applicants may satisfy the requirement for the A level C grade by substituting a combination of alternative qualifications to the same standard as defined by the University · Candidates must fulfill the subject requirement for Irish (A level grade C or equivalent) via other qualifications |
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| A levels | CC |
| BTEC | DMM · QCF Pearson BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma/ OCR Cambridge Technical Level 3 Extended Diploma (2012 Suite) Award profile; RQF Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma/ OCR Cambridge Technical Level 3 Extended Diploma (2016 Suite) Award profile of MMM QCF Pearson BTEC Level 3 Diploma/ OCR Cambridge Technical Level 3 Diploma(2012 Suite) Award profile of DM plus A Level Grade C or award profile of DM plus A Level Grade C RQF Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma/ OCR Cambridge Technical Level 3 Diploma (2016 Suite) Award profile of MM plus A Level Grade C QCF Pearson BTEC Level 3 Subsidiary Diploma / OCR Cambridge Technical Level 3 Introductory Diploma (2012 Suite) Award profile of Merit plus A Level Grades CC RQF Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate/ OCR Cambridge Technical Level 3 Extended Certificate (2016 Suite) Award profile of Merit plus A Level Grades CC Diploma, National Diploma and Subsidiary Diploma applicants may satisfy the requirement for an element of the offer grade profiles (equating to the final A-level grade stated in the standard 3 A level offer profile - Grade C) by substituting a combination of alternative qualifications to the same standard as defined by the University |
| Irish Leaving Certificate | 96 UCAS points · 96 UCAS tariff points to include a minimum of five subjects (four of which must be at higher level; Essential Subject: Irish at H3 or above To also include English at H6 if studied at Higher level or O4 if studied at Ordinary Level |
| Access to HE Diploma | Access Course - NI/ROI: Overall profile of 55% (120-credit Access Course |
| HNC / HND | Merit · should achieve an overall Merit with distinctions in 15 Level 5 credits; with overall Merit with distinctions in 45 Level 4 credits |
English language requirements
| IELTS | 6.0 overall, no part below 5.5 |
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Most of our courses require a minimum English level of IELTS 6.0 (Academic) or equivalent, with no band score under 5.5. We also accept IELTS Academic Online.
Fees
International students: £17,490
UK students: £9,535
UK/Home: £9,535
International: £17,490
Start dates
1 September 2026
Application deadline
Friday 7 August 2026
Campus
- Derry~Londonderry, United Kingdom
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