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MA (Hons) Celtic and Scandinavian Studies

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Some data is from students surveyed during the Covid-19 pandemic, which may have had an effect on their responses.
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University of Edinburgh

1 Location : Central and Kings Buildings

Course details


Study mode

Full time

Length

4 year course

Distance learning

Not Available

Placement year

Not Available

Year abroad

Compulsory

Foundation year

Not Available

Study mode

Full time

Length

4 year course

Distance learning

Not Available

Placement year

Not Available

Year abroad

Compulsory

Foundation year

Not Available

What you need to know about this course

This course has information and data for more than one subject. The tabs below are there to help you see which subject the data relates to.

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What you need to know about the data

  • The data is from students surveyed during the Covid-19 pandemic.
  • Some courses and providers have been affected more than others.
  • The data tells you about the experience of recent students, but your experience may be different.
  • Read more about this data

61%

"Overall, I am satisfied with the quality of the course"

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Data from

370 students (58% of those who were asked)

All final year students are asked to complete the National Student Survey.

The data displayed is from students on other courses in Language and area studies.

Because the course is new or has not been running long enough, there was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

The teaching on my course

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Data from

370 students
(58% of those who were asked)

Learning opportunities

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Data from

370 students
(58% of those who were asked)

Assessment and feedback

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Data from

370 students
(58% of those who were asked)

Academic Support

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Data from

370 students
(58% of those who were asked)

Organisation and management

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Data from

370 students
(58% of those who were asked)

Learning resources

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Data from

370 students
(58% of those who were asked)

Learning community

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Data from

370 students
(58% of those who were asked)

Student voice

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Data from

370 students
(58% of those who were asked)

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84%

"Overall, I am satisfied with the quality of the course"

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Data from

20 students (62% of those who were asked)

All final year students are asked to complete the National Student Survey.

The data displayed is from students on other courses in German and Scandinavian studies.

Because the course is new or has not been running long enough, there was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

The teaching on my course

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Data from

20 students
(62% of those who were asked)

Learning opportunities

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Data from

20 students
(62% of those who were asked)

Assessment and feedback

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Data from

20 students
(62% of those who were asked)

Academic Support

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Data from

20 students
(62% of those who were asked)

Organisation and management

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Data from

20 students
(62% of those who were asked)

Learning resources

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Data from

20 students
(62% of those who were asked)

Learning community

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Data from

20 students
(62% of those who were asked)

Student voice

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Data from

20 students
(62% of those who were asked)

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93%

of students are still on the course or have completed it

Source: Data for individual students collected directly from universities and colleges

Data from

590 students.

The data displayed is from students on this and other courses in Language and area studies.

There was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This may be because the course size is too small. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

After 1 year on the course: Language and area studies

Source: Data for individual students collected directly from universities and colleges

Data from

590 students.

90%

of students are still on the course or have completed it

Source: Data for individual students collected directly from universities and colleges

Data from

30 students.

The data displayed is from students on this and other courses in German and Scandinavian studies.

There was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This may be because the course size is too small. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

After 1 year on the course: German and Scandinavian studies

Source: Data for individual students collected directly from universities and colleges

Data from

30 students.

What you need to know about earnings data

  • Some data is from graduates surveyed during the Covid-19 pandemic.
  • Labour markets change
  • Salaries vary across regions in the UK
  • There are lots of factors that affect graduate earnings.
  • Read more about earnings

Average earnings for all full-time Language and area studies courses

The data displayed is from students on courses in Language and area studies.

This includes data from all courses in this subject at the same university or college. There was not enough data to publish more specific information – either because the course is new, or there are too few students. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

For graduates from University of Edinburgh

After 15 months

£24,000

Typical range: £20,000 - £28,000

Data from

60 people

(53% of those asked).

Students graduating during 2018-2020.

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

After 3 years

£24,500

Typical range: £19,500 - £30,500

Data from

325 people.


Students graduating during 2012-2014.

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

After 5 years

£29,500

Typical range: £23,500 - £39,500

Data from

360 people.


Students graduating during 2012-2014.

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

View for all full-time Language and area studies graduates in:

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After 15 months

£21,500

Typical range: £18,000 - £27,000

Data from

325 people.

30% of UK-resident Language and area studies graduates from University of Edinburgh are employed in Scotland.

Students graduating during 2018-2020.

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

After 3 years

£20,500

(excludes Northern Ireland)

Typical range: £15,500 - £25,000

Data from

1035 people.

34% of UK-resident Language and area studies graduates from University of Edinburgh are based in Scotland.

Students graduating during 2012-2014.

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

After 5 years

£24,500

(excludes Northern Ireland)

Typical range: £18,500 - £30,500

Data from

1145 people.

34% of UK-resident Language and area studies graduates from University of Edinburgh are based in Scotland.

Students graduating during 2012-2014.

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

Average earnings for all full-time Languages and area studies courses

The data displayed is from students on courses in Languages and area studies.

This includes data from all courses in this subject at the same university or college. There was not enough data to publish more specific information – either because the course is new, or there are too few students. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

For graduates from University of Edinburgh

After 15 months

£25,000

Typical range: £20,000 - £28,000

Data from

30 people

(55% of those asked).

Students graduating during 2018-2020.

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

After 3 years

£26,000

Typical range: £19,500 - £31,500

Data from

165 people.


Students graduating during 2012-2014.

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

After 5 years

£31,000

Typical range: £25,000 - £43,500

Data from

180 people.


Students graduating during 2012-2014.

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

View for all full-time Languages and area studies graduates in:

Busy...

After 15 months

£21,500

Typical range: £18,000 - £27,000

Data from

325 people.

25% of UK-resident Languages and area studies graduates from University of Edinburgh are employed in Scotland.

Students graduating during 2018-2020.

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

After 3 years

£20,500

(excludes Northern Ireland)

Typical range: £15,500 - £25,000

Data from

1035 people.

30% of UK-resident Languages and area studies graduates from University of Edinburgh are based in Scotland.

Students graduating during 2012-2014.

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

After 5 years

£24,500

(excludes Northern Ireland)

Typical range: £18,500 - £30,500

Data from

1145 people.

27% of UK-resident Languages and area studies graduates from University of Edinburgh are based in Scotland.

Students graduating during 2012-2014.

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

What you need to know about employment data

  • Some data is from graduates surveyed during Covid-19 pandemic
  • Labour markets vary and change over time
  • Employment and job opportunities vary across regions in the UK
  • Read more about employment

88%

of the students go on to work and / or study

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data from students graduating during 2018-2020.

Data from

180 students (53% of those who were asked).

Read more about employment

What graduates are doing 15 months after the course

The data displayed is from students on other courses in Language and area studies.

Because the course is new or has not been running long enough, there was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data from students graduating during 2018-2020.

Data from

180 students

(53% of those who were asked).

75%

of the students go on to work and / or study

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data from students graduating during 2018-2020.

Data from

20 students (70% of those who were asked).

Read more about employment

What graduates are doing 15 months after the course

The data displayed is from students on other courses in German and Scandinavian studies over the previous two years.

Because the course is new or has not been running long enough, there was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course.

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data from students graduating during 2018-2020.

Data from

20 students

(70% of those who were asked).

Occupation types 15 months after the course

The data displayed is from students on other courses in Language and area studies.

Because the course is new or has not been running long enough, there was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data from students graduating during 2018-2020.

Data from

120 students

(53% of those who were asked).

78%

In highly skilled work

15%

Business and public service associate professionals

14%

Teaching Professionals

10%

Media Professionals

9%

Artistic, literary and media occupations

7%

Business, Research and Administrative Professionals

Less than 5%

Managers, directors and senior officials

Less than 5%

Business and Financial Project Management Professionals

18%

In other work

6%

Elementary occupations

Less than 5%

Administrative occupations

Less than 5%

Sales occupations

4%

In unknown work

Employed after finishing the course but employment type is not known

Occupation types 15 months after the course

The data displayed is from students on other courses in German and Scandinavian studies over the previous two years.

Because the course is new or has not been running long enough, there was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course.

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data from students graduating during 2018-2020.

Data from

10 students

(70% of those who were asked).

60%

In highly skilled work

15%

Teaching Professionals

15%

Business and public service associate professionals

15%

Finance Professionals

5%

Librarians and Related Professionals

5%

Protective service occupations

5%

Artistic, literary and media occupations

25%

In other work

5%

Caring personal services

5%

Administrative occupations

5%

Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations

5%

Sales occupations

15%

In unknown work

Employed after finishing the course but employment type is not known

What you need to know about the data

85%

of graduates find their current work meaningful

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data from students graduating during 2018-2020.

Data from

90 students (53% of those who were asked)

The data displayed is from students on other courses in Language and area studies.

Because the course is new or has not been running long enough, there was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

Perception of work after graduating

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data from students graduating during 2018-2020.

Data from

90 students (53% of those who were asked)

I am utilising what I learnt during my studies in my current work.

My current work is meaningful.

My current work fits with my future plans.

85%

of graduates find their current work meaningful

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data from students graduating during 2018-2020.

Data from

50 students (55% of those who were asked)

The data displayed is from students on other courses in Languages and area studies.

Because the course is new or has not been running long enough, there was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

Perception of work after graduating

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data from students graduating during 2018-2020.

Data from

50 students (55% of those who were asked)

I am utilising what I learnt during my studies in my current work.

My current work is meaningful.

My current work fits with my future plans.

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