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BA Celtic Studies at University of California, Berkeley

University of California, Berkeley, United States

Programme overview

Celtic Studies is a degree programme in the Department of Scandinavian bringing together study of the cultures, languages, literature and history of the Celtic regions. It gives students a broad understanding of Celtic languages and cultures and a firm grounding in one or more Celtic languages.

Faculty: College of Letters & Science  |  Department: Scandinavian  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Berkeley, CA, United States

What you will study

At least three semesters of language study (modern Irish or Welsh, with study in Old and Middle Irish, Breton and Medieval Welsh), plus a methodological or disciplinary area chosen from anthropology, art history, comparative literature, linguistics, history, Scandinavian or a related language and literature.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission is to the university and the college; no separate programme-specific admission requirements are published on the programme page.

Apply through the official page: https://admissions.berkeley.edu/

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