Culture, Heritage and Theology University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) Degree level: Undergraduate Awarded by: University of the Highlands and Islands
Course summary
Most of our humanities subjects can be studied as joint honours as well as single honours. Joint honours programmes give you the opportunity to combine two subjects, which complement your interests or career goals. You will usually concentrate on both subjects equally. It can be possible to transfer between single and joint honours options, usually during your first or second year, and advice will be available from your personal academic tutor.
This course covers:
Culture and heritage: cultural identity of the Highlands and Islands, its communities and issues affecting the region within the context of Scotland, the British Isles and internationally
- Theology: the study of the main disciplines of Christian theology
How to apply
Application deadlines
If your application is completed by the following date, it’s guaranteed to be considered:
15 January
*If you apply after this deadline, universities or colleges don’t have to consider your application if they’ve filled their spaces, so the sooner you apply, the better!Application codes
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Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
- Year 2
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
Advanced entry to year two of this degree may be possible with HNC Social Science (12 SCQF credits) with 3 additional SCQF credits at level 7 which is equivalent to 120 degree credit points, and at least grade C in the Graded Unit.
UHI does not use Tariff points, and accepts a range of qualifications. Applicants with other relevant qualifications or experience will be considered on an individual basis.
English language requirements
| Test | Grade | Additional details |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS (Academic) | 6.0 | with no element below 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 58.0 | 58 average with 51 in each component |
| TOEFL (iBT) | 80.0 | Min 80 or above with min 18 in each section |
Our programmes are taught and examined in English. To make the most of your studies, you must be able to communicate fluently and accurately in spoken and written English in an academic environment and provide certified proof of your competence before starting your course. Please note that English language tests need to have been taken no more than two years prior to the start date of the course. The minimum English language requirements to study at the University of the Highlands and Islands are detailed below:
Further information on English Language Requirements can be found at the following:
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| Channel Islands | £9,000 * | Year 1 |
| EU | £1,820 * | Year 1 |
| International | £11,650 * | Year 1 |
| England | £9,000 * | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9,000 * | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £1,820 * | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9,000 * | Year 1 |
*This is a provisional fee and subject to change.
Additional fee information
Provider information
UHI Executive Office
Ness Walk
Inverness
IV3 5SQ
Course contact details
University Admissions Office
01463 279190