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DipHE Na Meadhanan Gàidhlig at University of the Highlands and Islands

University of the Highlands and Islands, United Kingdom

Programme overview

The DipHE Na Meadhanan Gàidhlig is a two-year Gaelic-medium diploma at Sabhal Mòr Ostaig on Skye, delivered in partnership with the broadcast and media industry in Scotland. Students gain technical and communication skills for a career in Gaelic media, including a 10-month work placement in year two.

Duration: Full time: 2 years  |  Intake: September  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Inverness, Scotland, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 core modules include Communication skills for the media, Technical skills, Editing, Television research and production skills, Radio production and Radio and television journalism. Year 2 includes Effective teamwork, Strengthening interpersonal skills, Professional approach and Professional skills, alongside the 10-month work placement.

Career pathways

Roles in the media such as television or radio.

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Application information

Entry requirements

3 Highers at grade BBC or above including Gaelic (fluent) or Gaelic (learners) at grade B or above, or 2 A levels at grade BC or above. Applicants with other qualifications or experience are considered individually. Applicants are expected to show commitment to working in the industry and fluency in spoken and written Gaelic, assessed at interview. Applicants not yet fluent enough may gain a place after completing the CertHE Cùrsa Comais.

Intake: September

Duration: Full time: 2 years

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