Primary Education with Gaelic
MA · University of Edinburgh · 4 years
About this course
Primary education through the medium of Gaelic is both a professional training for teaching and a contribution to the preservation and vitality of one of Scotland's oldest languages. Gaelic-medium education, which delivers the full primary curriculum through Gaelic rather than in English, has grown significantly over recent decades, supported by Scottish Government policy and community commitment to language revitalisation. Teachers who can deliver this education are in genuine demand, and the skills you develop have both professional value and cultural significance. At the University of Edinburgh, this four-year full-time programme prepares you to teach the full range of the pre-school and primary curriculum for children through the medium of Gaelic, as well as in English. You will develop your own Gaelic language skills alongside your understanding of how children learn, how the prima
Where its graduates go
The 4 largest scored destinations, covering 85% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.
- 60 / 100Business, Research and Administrative Professionals · 0% of graduatescards →
- 18 / 100Teaching Professionals · 85% of graduatescards →
- 15 / 100Welfare and housing associate professionals · 0% of graduatescards →
- 5 / 100Sports and fitness occupations · 0% of graduatescards →
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