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Language Provision:
Queen's University Belfast

Institutional Details

Name of Institution

 Queen's University Belfast  

Department

 Language Centre 

Website of Department

 www.qub.ac.uk/lc/ 

Description

The Department of Irish and Celtic emphasises the teaching of Modern Irish throughout the degree scheme. Modules in Scottish Gaelic, Welsh and Cornish may also be selected as options. Similarly, a wide range of subjects is also offered at Masters Degree level, and students may progress to doctoral research.
Celtic Languages taught at this institution:
  Language
Taught
Language only
Lang. and Literature
Ab initio
A Modern Breton
 No
 
 
 
  Earlier Breton
 No
 
 
 
B Cornish
 
 
 
 
C Modern Irish
 Yes
 Yes
 
 Yes
  Earlier Irish
 No
 
 
 
D Manx
 No
 
 
 
E Scottish Gaelic
 No
 
 
 
F Modern Welsh
 No
 
 
 
  Earlier Welsh
 No
 
 
 
G Other (e.g. Continental Celtic)
 No
 
 
 
H Cultural Studies/Area Studies/ Civilisation Course
 No
 
 
 

*For present purposes the designation 'earlier' refers to pre-20th century stages of a language, e.g.Old Breton, Old Irish, Middle Irish, etc.

Any additional information?
 Irish is the only Celtic language provided for at the language centre, but a range of other languages are also offered.Other Celtic lamnguages are taught within the university. 
Level(s) to which is it possible to study the language(s)
Language
Minor element of degree
Full undergrad. degree level
Post grad. master's level
Doctoral level
A Modern Breton
 
 
 
 
  Earlier Breton
 
 
 
 
B Cornish
 
 
 
 
C Modern Irish
 
 
 
 
  Earlier Irish
 
 
 
 
D Manx
 
 
 
 
E Scottish Gaelic
 
 
 
 
F Modern Welsh
 
 
 
 
  Earlier Welsh
 
 
 
 
G Other(e.g. Continental Celtic)
 
 
 
 
Any additional information?
 n/a 
Does this institution have a Socrates-Erasmus student mobility programme for Celtic?
  

 

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