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This video can be used in a number of ways – both in the classroom as a teaching resource for employability, to better understand the value of Gaelic for future career prospects.

Making you think...

Consider what resources are available to you at the University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) to develop your use of Gaelic and your understanding of the language. For students who would like to follow the structure of a course or perhaps gain a qualification from studying Gaelic, there are a number of options. Sabhal Mòr Ostaig - based on the Isle of Skye - offer courses by distance and also short courses over a week during the summer and Easter periods. The distance courses offer a chance to gain a qualification and you can study Gaelic right up to degree level. The tutorials are held in small groups by phone and you can choose a suitable time slot including evenings. For the one week intensive courses, they offer accommodation at the college and courses at various levels from beginners to advanced. They also other interesting ancillary courses such as Gaelic music and song.