Study with the Institute for Northern Studies
Undergraduate and postgraduate courses available for January and September 2022
If you want to explore the rich history and culture of the Highlands and Islands of Scotland, including the Northern Isles, or to study the history of the Vikings, or islands in general, our exciting, innovative programmes offer many flexible options.
We offer programmes at undergraduate and postgraduate level welcoming students from home and abroad - previous students have joined us from all over the world with options to study online in your own time.
The Institute for Northern Studies is an interdisciplinary research centre. Our aim is to preserve, rediscover and interpret the cultural heritage of Scotland and the wider northern world to the benefit of the local communities.
Undergraduate courses
Undergraduate courses
We offer BA (Hons) Culture and Heritage and a wide range of joint Honours programmes :
Postgraduate courses
Postgraduate courses
Our five postgraduate programmes are informed by the unique history and culture of the Highlands and Islands of Scotland. They have a global reach attracting students from across the world :
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