For over a century the Department of Welsh at Aberystwyth has been an internationally renowned centre of research. The expertise of its 8 teaching members spans all areas and periods of Welsh literature and language as well as Celtic Studies. We offer tuition and supervision for research students (MPhil or PhD), and we welcome applications from well-qualified candidates.The Department of Welsh is situated in the Parry-Williams Building, near the University's Hugh Owen Library with its outstanding Welsh and Celtic collections. Close at hand is the National Library of Wales, one of the few copyright libraries in Britain. Its manuscript and archival holdings in particular are a prime resource for Welsh scholars.
Which department am I in?
Welsh and Celtic Studies
Study options
Full Time
(1 Year)
Tuition fees
£20,270.00 (US$ 26,177)
per year
Tuition Fees are subject to an annual inflationary increase.
This is a fixed fee
Start date
September 2027
Venue
Aberystwyth University - Penglais Campus
Aberystwyth University, Reception, Penglais,
Aberystwyth,
Ceredigion,
SY23 3FL, Wales, United Kingdom
Entry requirements
For international students
2:1 Bachelors (Honours) degree in a relevant subject area, or equivalent.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.