University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI): Orkney and Shetland Studies
| Institution | University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) |
|---|---|
| Department | Humanities, Education and Gaelic |
| Web | https://www.uhi.ac.uk |
| info@uhi.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 01463 279190 |
| Study type | Taught |
MLitt
Summary
This is the only course of its kind that focuses on studying the history, culture, literature, archaeology and language of the Orkney and Shetland Islands; communities of significant strategic importance through the ages.
Come with us on a journey to explore the islands’ unique culture and heritage, delivered by the prize-winning Institute for Northern Studies team.
You will be able to progress on to research degrees once you have completed this Orkney and Shetland Studies course and you will have gained valuable personal development skills along the way.
Special Features
• Loans for tuition fees are available from the Students Award Agency for Scotland (SAAS) for eligible Scotland domiciled and EU students, and loans for living costs for eligible Scottish students
• Unique course content not available anywhere else
• You are taught by local experts in Orkney and Shetland
• We use video conferencing and a virtual learning environment to deliver the course at a distance
• Small class sizes
• You can also choose options in palaeography, creative writing and the North Atlantic World
• You can study individual modules for personal or professional development, or work towards the PgCert, PgDip, or full Masters degree
| Level | SCQF Level 11 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | 2.1 honours degree or above (or international equivalent) in a relevant subject, such as History, Archaeology, Literature or Ethnology. Other disciplines, such as history, human geography and the social sciences, will also be considered |
Fees
| EU | 560 GBP for Module |
|---|---|
| Scotland | 560 GBP for Module |
| England | 650 GBP for Module |
| Northern Ireland | 650 GBP for Module |
| Wales | 650 GBP for Module |
| Channel Islands | 650 GBP for Module |
| International | 1260 GBP for Module |
Summary
This is the only course of its kind that focuses on studying the history, culture, literature, archaeology and language of the Orkney and Shetland Islands; communities of significant strategic importance through the ages.
Come with us on a journey to explore the islands’ unique culture and heritage, delivered by the prize-winning Institute for Northern Studies team.
You will be able to progress on to research degrees once you have completed this Orkney and Shetland Studies course and you will have gained valuable personal development skills along the way.
Special Features
• Loans for tuition fees are available from the Students Award Agency for Scotland (SAAS) for eligible Scotland domiciled and EU students, and loans for living costs for eligible Scottish students
• Unique course content not available anywhere else
• You are taught by local experts in Orkney and Shetland
• We use video conferencing and a virtual learning environment to deliver the course at a distance
• Small class sizes
• You can also choose options in palaeography, creative writing and the North Atlantic World
• You can study individual modules for personal or professional development, or work towards the PgCert, PgDip, or full Masters degree
| Level | SCQF Level 11 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | 2.1 honours degree or above (or international equivalent) in a relevant subject, such as History, Archaeology, Literature or Ethnology. Other disciplines, such as history, human geography and the social sciences, will also be considered |
Fees
| EU | 5000 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| Scotland | 5000 GBP for Year 1 |
| England | 5850 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 5850 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 5850 GBP for Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | 5850 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 11340 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
This is the only course of its kind that focuses on studying the history, culture, literature, archaeology and language of the Orkney and Shetland Islands; communities of significant strategic importance through the ages.
Come with us on a journey to explore the islands’ unique culture and heritage, delivered by the prize-winning Institute for Northern Studies team.
You will be able to progress on to research degrees once you have completed this Orkney and Shetland Studies course and you will have gained valuable personal development skills along the way.
Special Features
• Loans for tuition fees are available from the Students Award Agency for Scotland (SAAS) for eligible Scotland domiciled and EU students, and loans for living costs for eligible Scottish students
• Unique course content not available anywhere else
• You are taught by local experts in Orkney and Shetland
• We use video conferencing and a virtual learning environment to deliver the course at a distance
• Small class sizes
• You can also choose options in palaeography, creative writing and the North Atlantic World
• You can study individual modules for personal or professional development, or work towards the PgCert, PgDip, or full Masters degree
| Level | SCQF Level 11 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | 2.1 honours degree or above (or international equivalent) in a relevant subject, such as History, Archaeology, Literature or Ethnology. Other disciplines, such as history, human geography and the social sciences, will also be considered |
| Location | Orkney College UHI East Road Kirkwall KW15 1LX |
Fees
| EU | 5000 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| Scotland | 5000 GBP for Year 1 |
| England | 5850 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 5850 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 5850 GBP for Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | 5850 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 11340 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
This is the only course of its kind that focuses on studying the history, culture, literature, archaeology and language of the Orkney and Shetland Islands; communities of significant strategic importance through the ages.
Come with us on a journey to explore the islands’ unique culture and heritage, delivered by the prize-winning Institute for Northern Studies team.
You will be able to progress on to research degrees once you have completed this Orkney and Shetland Studies course and you will have gained valuable personal development skills along the way.
Special Features
• Loans for tuition fees are available from the Students Award Agency for Scotland (SAAS) for eligible Scotland domiciled and EU students, and loans for living costs for eligible Scottish students
• Unique course content not available anywhere else
• You are taught by local experts in Orkney and Shetland
• We use video conferencing and a virtual learning environment to deliver the course at a distance
• Small class sizes
• You can also choose options in palaeography, creative writing and the North Atlantic World
• You can study individual modules for personal or professional development, or work towards the PgCert, PgDip, or full Masters degree
| Level | SCQF Level 11 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | 2.1 honours degree or above (or international equivalent) in a relevant subject, such as History, Archaeology, Literature or Ethnology. Other disciplines, such as history, human geography and the social sciences, will also be considered |
| Location | Orkney College UHI East Road Kirkwall KW15 1LX |
Fees
| EU | 560 GBP for Module |
|---|---|
| Scotland | 560 GBP for Module |
| England | 650 GBP for Module |
| Northern Ireland | 650 GBP for Module |
| Wales | 650 GBP for Module |
| Channel Islands | 650 GBP for Module |
| International | 1260 GBP for Module |
Summary
This is the only course of its kind that focuses on studying the history, culture, literature, archaeology and language of the Orkney and Shetland Islands; communities of significant strategic importance through the ages.
Come with us on a journey to explore the islands’ unique culture and heritage, delivered by the prize-winning Institute for Northern Studies team.
You will be able to progress on to research degrees once you have completed this Orkney and Shetland Studies course and you will have gained valuable personal development skills along the way.
Special Features
• Loans for tuition fees are available from the Students Award Agency for Scotland (SAAS) for eligible Scotland domiciled and EU students, and loans for living costs for eligible Scottish students
• Unique course content not available anywhere else
• You are taught by local experts in Orkney and Shetland
• We use video conferencing and a virtual learning environment to deliver the course at a distance
• Small class sizes
• You can also choose options in palaeography, creative writing and the North Atlantic World
• You can study individual modules for personal or professional development, or work towards the PgCert, PgDip, or full Masters degree
| Level | SCQF Level 11 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | 2.1 honours degree or above (or international equivalent) in a relevant subject, such as History, Archaeology, Literature or Ethnology. Other disciplines, such as history, human geography and the social sciences, will also be considered |
Fees
| EU | 560 GBP for Module |
|---|---|
| Scotland | 560 GBP for Module |
| England | 650 GBP for Module |
| Northern Ireland | 650 GBP for Module |
| Wales | 650 GBP for Module |
| Channel Islands | 650 GBP for Module |
| International | 1260 GBP for Module |
Summary
This is the only course of its kind that focuses on studying the history, culture, literature, archaeology and language of the Orkney and Shetland Islands; communities of significant strategic importance through the ages.
Come with us on a journey to explore the islands’ unique culture and heritage, delivered by the prize-winning Institute for Northern Studies team.
You will be able to progress on to research degrees once you have completed this Orkney and Shetland Studies course and you will have gained valuable personal development skills along the way.
Special Features
• Loans for tuition fees are available from the Students Award Agency for Scotland (SAAS) for eligible Scotland domiciled and EU students, and loans for living costs for eligible Scottish students
• Unique course content not available anywhere else
• You are taught by local experts in Orkney and Shetland
• We use video conferencing and a virtual learning environment to deliver the course at a distance
• Small class sizes
• You can also choose options in palaeography, creative writing and the North Atlantic World
• You can study individual modules for personal or professional development, or work towards the PgCert, PgDip, or full Masters degree
| Level | SCQF Level 11 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | 2.1 honours degree or above (or international equivalent) in a relevant subject, such as History, Archaeology, Literature or Ethnology. Other disciplines, such as history, human geography and the social sciences, will also be considered |
Fees
| EU | 5000 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| Scotland | 5000 GBP for Year 1 |
| England | 5850 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 5850 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 5850 GBP for Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | 5850 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 11340 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
This is the only course of its kind that focuses on studying the history, culture, literature, archaeology and language of the Orkney and Shetland Islands; communities of significant strategic importance through the ages.
Come with us on a journey to explore the islands’ unique culture and heritage, delivered by the prize-winning Institute for Northern Studies team.
You will be able to progress on to research degrees once you have completed this Orkney and Shetland Studies course and you will have gained valuable personal development skills along the way.
Special Features
• Loans for tuition fees are available from the Students Award Agency for Scotland (SAAS) for eligible Scotland domiciled and EU students, and loans for living costs for eligible Scottish students
• Unique course content not available anywhere else
• You are taught by local experts in Orkney and Shetland
• We use video conferencing and a virtual learning environment to deliver the course at a distance
• Small class sizes
• You can also choose options in palaeography, creative writing and the North Atlantic World
• You can study individual modules for personal or professional development, or work towards the PgCert, PgDip, or full Masters degree
| Level | SCQF Level 11 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | 2.1 honours degree or above (or international equivalent) in a relevant subject, such as History, Archaeology, Literature or Ethnology. Other disciplines, such as history, human geography and the social sciences, will also be considered |
| Location | Orkney College UHI East Road Kirkwall KW15 1LX |
Fees
| EU | 5000 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| Scotland | 5000 GBP for Year 1 |
| England | 5850 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 5850 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 5850 GBP for Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | 5850 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 11340 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
This is the only course of its kind that focuses on studying the history, culture, literature, archaeology and language of the Orkney and Shetland Islands; communities of significant strategic importance through the ages.
Come with us on a journey to explore the islands’ unique culture and heritage, delivered by the prize-winning Institute for Northern Studies team.
You will be able to progress on to research degrees once you have completed this Orkney and Shetland Studies course and you will have gained valuable personal development skills along the way.
Special Features
• Loans for tuition fees are available from the Students Award Agency for Scotland (SAAS) for eligible Scotland domiciled and EU students, and loans for living costs for eligible Scottish students
• Unique course content not available anywhere else
• You are taught by local experts in Orkney and Shetland
• We use video conferencing and a virtual learning environment to deliver the course at a distance
• Small class sizes
• You can also choose options in palaeography, creative writing and the North Atlantic World
• You can study individual modules for personal or professional development, or work towards the PgCert, PgDip, or full Masters degree
| Level | SCQF Level 11 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | 2.1 honours degree or above (or international equivalent) in a relevant subject, such as History, Archaeology, Literature or Ethnology. Other disciplines, such as history, human geography and the social sciences, will also be considered |
| Location | Orkney College UHI East Road Kirkwall KW15 1LX |
Fees
| EU | 560 GBP for Module |
|---|---|
| Scotland | 560 GBP for Module |
| England | 650 GBP for Module |
| Northern Ireland | 650 GBP for Module |
| Wales | 650 GBP for Module |
| Channel Islands | 650 GBP for Module |
| International | 1260 GBP for Module |
Summary
This is the only course of its kind that focuses on studying the history, culture, literature, archaeology and language of the Orkney and Shetland Islands; communities of significant strategic importance through the ages.
Come with us on a journey to explore the islands’ unique culture and heritage, delivered by the prize-winning Centre for Nordic Studies team.
You will be able to progress on to research degrees once you have completed this Orkney and Shetland Studies course and you will have gained valuable personal development skills along the way.
Special features
Unique course content not available anywhere else
You are taught by local experts in Orkney and Shetland
We use video conferencing and a virtual learning environment to deliver the course at a distance
Small class sizes
You can also choose options in language, literature, creative writing and the North Atlantic World
You can study individual modules for personal or professional development, or work towards the PgCert, PgDip, or full Masters degree
| Level | SCQF Level 11 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | 2.1 honours degree or above (or international equivalent) in a relevant subject, such as History, Archaeology, Literature or Ethnology. Other disciplines, such as history, human geography and the social sciences, will also be considered |
Fees
| EU | 560 GBP for Module |
|---|---|
| Scotland | 560 GBP for Module |
| England | 650 GBP for Module |
| Northern Ireland | 650 GBP for Module |
| Wales | 650 GBP for Module |
| Channel Islands | 650 GBP for Module |
| International | 1260 GBP for Module |
Summary
This is the only course of its kind that focuses on studying the history, culture, literature, archaeology and language of the Orkney and Shetland Islands; communities of significant strategic importance through the ages.
Come with us on a journey to explore the islands’ unique culture and heritage, delivered by the prize-winning Centre for Nordic Studies team.
You will be able to progress on to research degrees once you have completed this Orkney and Shetland Studies course and you will have gained valuable personal development skills along the way.
Special features
Unique course content not available anywhere else
You are taught by local experts in Orkney and Shetland
We use video conferencing and a virtual learning environment to deliver the course at a distance
Small class sizes
You can also choose options in language, literature, creative writing and the North Atlantic World
You can study individual modules for personal or professional development, or work towards the PgCert, PgDip, or full Masters degree
| Level | SCQF Level 11 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | 2.1 honours degree or above (or international equivalent) in a relevant subject, such as History, Archaeology, Literature or Ethnology. Other disciplines, such as history, human geography and the social sciences, will also be considered |
Fees
| EU | 5000 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| Scotland | 5000 GBP for Year 1 |
| England | 5850 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 5850 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 5850 GBP for Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | 5850 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 11340 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
This is the only course of its kind that focuses on studying the history, culture, literature, archaeology and language of the Orkney and Shetland Islands; communities of significant strategic importance through the ages.
Come with us on a journey to explore the islands’ unique culture and heritage, delivered by the prize-winning Centre for Nordic Studies team.
You will be able to progress on to research degrees once you have completed this Orkney and Shetland Studies course and you will have gained valuable personal development skills along the way.
Special features
Unique course content not available anywhere else
You are taught by local experts in Orkney and Shetland
We use video conferencing and a virtual learning environment to deliver the course at a distance
Small class sizes
You can also choose options in language, literature, creative writing and the North Atlantic World
You can study individual modules for personal or professional development, or work towards the PgCert, PgDip, or full Masters degree
| Level | SCQF Level 11 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | 2.1 honours degree or above (or international equivalent) in a relevant subject, such as History, Archaeology, Literature or Ethnology. Other disciplines, such as history, human geography and the social sciences, will also be considered |
| Location | Orkney College UHI East Road Kirkwall KW15 1LX |
Fees
| EU | 5000 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| Scotland | 5000 GBP for Year 1 |
| England | 5850 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 5850 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 5850 GBP for Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | 5850 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 11340 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
This is the only course of its kind that focuses on studying the history, culture, literature, archaeology and language of the Orkney and Shetland Islands; communities of significant strategic importance through the ages.
Come with us on a journey to explore the islands’ unique culture and heritage, delivered by the prize-winning Centre for Nordic Studies team.
You will be able to progress on to research degrees once you have completed this Orkney and Shetland Studies course and you will have gained valuable personal development skills along the way.
Special features
Unique course content not available anywhere else
You are taught by local experts in Orkney and Shetland
We use video conferencing and a virtual learning environment to deliver the course at a distance
Small class sizes
You can also choose options in language, literature, creative writing and the North Atlantic World
You can study individual modules for personal or professional development, or work towards the PgCert, PgDip, or full Masters degree
| Level | SCQF Level 11 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | 2.1 honours degree or above (or international equivalent) in a relevant subject, such as History, Archaeology, Literature or Ethnology. Other disciplines, such as history, human geography and the social sciences, will also be considered |
| Location | Orkney College UHI East Road Kirkwall KW15 1LX |
Fees
| EU | 560 GBP for Module |
|---|---|
| Scotland | 560 GBP for Module |
| England | 650 GBP for Module |
| Northern Ireland | 650 GBP for Module |
| Wales | 650 GBP for Module |
| Channel Islands | 650 GBP for Module |
| International | 1260 GBP for Module |
Summary
This is the only course of its kind that focuses on studying the history, culture, literature, archaeology and language of the Orkney and Shetland Islands; communities of significant strategic importance through the ages.
Come with us on a journey to explore the islands’ unique culture and heritage, delivered by the prize-winning Centre for Nordic Studies team.
You will be able to progress on to research degrees once you have completed this Orkney and Shetland Studies course and you will have gained valuable personal development skills along the way.
Special features
Unique course content not available anywhere else
You are taught by local experts in Orkney and Shetland
We use video conferencing and a virtual learning environment to deliver the course at a distance
Small class sizes
You can also choose options in language, literature, creative writing and the North Atlantic World
You can study individual modules for personal or professional development, or work towards the PgCert, PgDip, or full Masters degree
| Level | SCQF Level 11 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | 2.1 honours degree or above (or international equivalent) in a relevant subject, such as History, Archaeology, Literature or Ethnology. Other disciplines, such as history, human geography and the social sciences, will also be considered |
Fees
| EU | 560 GBP for Module |
|---|---|
| Scotland | 560 GBP for Module |
| England | 650 GBP for Module |
| Northern Ireland | 650 GBP for Module |
| Wales | 650 GBP for Module |
| Channel Islands | 650 GBP for Module |
| International | 1260 GBP for Module |
Summary
This is the only course of its kind that focuses on studying the history, culture, literature, archaeology and language of the Orkney and Shetland Islands; communities of significant strategic importance through the ages.
Come with us on a journey to explore the islands’ unique culture and heritage, delivered by the prize-winning Centre for Nordic Studies team.
You will be able to progress on to research degrees once you have completed this Orkney and Shetland Studies course and you will have gained valuable personal development skills along the way.
Special features
Unique course content not available anywhere else
You are taught by local experts in Orkney and Shetland
We use video conferencing and a virtual learning environment to deliver the course at a distance
Small class sizes
You can also choose options in language, literature, creative writing and the North Atlantic World
You can study individual modules for personal or professional development, or work towards the PgCert, PgDip, or full Masters degree
| Level | SCQF Level 11 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | 2.1 honours degree or above (or international equivalent) in a relevant subject, such as History, Archaeology, Literature or Ethnology. Other disciplines, such as history, human geography and the social sciences, will also be considered |
Fees
| EU | 5000 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| Scotland | 5000 GBP for Year 1 |
| England | 5850 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 5850 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 5850 GBP for Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | 5850 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 11340 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
This is the only course of its kind that focuses on studying the history, culture, literature, archaeology and language of the Orkney and Shetland Islands; communities of significant strategic importance through the ages.
Come with us on a journey to explore the islands’ unique culture and heritage, delivered by the prize-winning Centre for Nordic Studies team.
You will be able to progress on to research degrees once you have completed this Orkney and Shetland Studies course and you will have gained valuable personal development skills along the way.
Special features
Unique course content not available anywhere else
You are taught by local experts in Orkney and Shetland
We use video conferencing and a virtual learning environment to deliver the course at a distance
Small class sizes
You can also choose options in language, literature, creative writing and the North Atlantic World
You can study individual modules for personal or professional development, or work towards the PgCert, PgDip, or full Masters degree
| Level | SCQF Level 11 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | 2.1 honours degree or above (or international equivalent) in a relevant subject, such as History, Archaeology, Literature or Ethnology. Other disciplines, such as history, human geography and the social sciences, will also be considered |
| Location | Orkney College UHI East Road Kirkwall KW15 1LX |
Fees
| EU | 5000 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| Scotland | 5000 GBP for Year 1 |
| England | 5850 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 5850 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 5850 GBP for Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | 5850 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 11340 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
This is the only course of its kind that focuses on studying the history, culture, literature, archaeology and language of the Orkney and Shetland Islands; communities of significant strategic importance through the ages.
Come with us on a journey to explore the islands’ unique culture and heritage, delivered by the prize-winning Centre for Nordic Studies team.
You will be able to progress on to research degrees once you have completed this Orkney and Shetland Studies course and you will have gained valuable personal development skills along the way.
Special features
Unique course content not available anywhere else
You are taught by local experts in Orkney and Shetland
We use video conferencing and a virtual learning environment to deliver the course at a distance
Small class sizes
You can also choose options in language, literature, creative writing and the North Atlantic World
You can study individual modules for personal or professional development, or work towards the PgCert, PgDip, or full Masters degree
| Level | SCQF Level 11 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | 2.1 honours degree or above (or international equivalent) in a relevant subject, such as History, Archaeology, Literature or Ethnology. Other disciplines, such as history, human geography and the social sciences, will also be considered |
| Location | Orkney College UHI East Road Kirkwall KW15 1LX |
Fees
| EU | 560 GBP for Module |
|---|---|
| Scotland | 560 GBP for Module |
| England | 650 GBP for Module |
| Northern Ireland | 650 GBP for Module |
| Wales | 650 GBP for Module |
| Channel Islands | 650 GBP for Module |
| International | 1260 GBP for Module |
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