Q5 Celtic studies course codes
By UCAS's old subject scheme, a course code starting Q5 means Celtic studies, in the linguistics, English and classics area (Q). 32 courses at 12 UK universities use one for 2027 entry: most ask for between 96 and 120 UCAS points; 2 courses quote A-level grades instead, most often BBB. Another 105 joint honours courses carry Q5 as their second subject.
Compare these courses, filter by entry grades and shortlist with the joint honours too
Codes in use
Universities choose their own codes, so most subjects have several. A code naming two subjects is a major/minor degree.
- Q560 3
- Q562 3
- Q504 2
- Q540 2
- Q5X3 with education studies 2
- Q500 1
- Q501 1
- Q506 1
- Q510 1
- Q522 1
- Q530 1
- Q531 1
- Q532 1
- Q561 1
- Q563 1
- Q565 1
- Q590 1
- Q5P0 1
- Q5V1 with history by period 1
- Q5V5 with philosophy 1
- Q5V6 with theology and religious studies 1
- Q5VV 1
- Q5W3 with music 1
- Q5WK 1
- Q5WV 1
Joint honours
Courses carrying Q5 as their second subject, by the subject their code starts with.
- with V1 history by period 8
- with Q3 English studies 6
- with W3 music 6
- with G1 mathematics 4
- with L7 human geography 4
- with Q1 linguistics 4
- with M1 law by area 3
- with P3 media studies 3
- with R1 French 3
- with V4 archaeology 3
- with V5 philosophy 3
- with C8 psychology 2
- with L2 politics 2
- with L3 sociology 2
- with L4 social policy 2
- with L6 anthropology 2
- with N1 business studies 2
- with N2 management studies 2
- with R0 no standard meaning 2
- with R4 Spanish 2
- with V2 history by area 2
- with V6 theology and religious studies 2
- with W4 drama 2
- with H0 no standard meaning 1
- with L1 economics 1
- with L5 social work 1
- with M2 law by topic 1
- with P5 journalism 1
- with P9 other media and communications 1
- with Q2 comparative literature 1
- with Q8 classical studies 1
- with Q9 other linguistics and classics 1
- with R2 German 1
- with R3 Italian 1
- with R5 Portuguese 1
- with R6 Scandinavian studies 1
- with R7 Russian and East European studies 1
- with R8 European studies 1
- with S0 no standard meaning 1
- with T2 Japanese studies 1
- with V3 history by topic, incl. art history 1
- with V9 other historical and philosophical studies 1
- with W1 fine art 1
- with W6 film and photography 1
- with W8 creative writing 1
- with X1 teacher training 1
- with X3 education studies 1
Subjects
The subject UCAS tags these courses with first.
Universities
- Aberystwyth University 6
- University of Glasgow 5
- Bangor University 4
- Swansea University 4
- Ulster University 4
- University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) 3
- Cardiff University 1
- Lancaster University 1
- Queen's University Belfast 1
- The University of Edinburgh 1
- University of Lancashire 1
- University of Liverpool 1
Courses
| Code | Course | Award | University | Entry | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q500 | Celtic Studies | BA (Hons) | Aberystwyth University | 96 - 120 points | UCASUNI |
| Q5P0 | Professional Welsh | BA (Hons) | Aberystwyth University | 104 - 120 points | UCAS |
| Q522 | Welsh (for Beginners) | BA (Hons) | Aberystwyth University | 96 - 120 points | UCASUNI |
| Q560 | Welsh (for first or second language Welsh Speakers) | BA (Hons) | Aberystwyth University | 96 - 120 points | UCAS |
| Q562 | Welsh and Celtic Languages | BA (Hons) | Aberystwyth University | 96 - 120 points | UCAS |
| Q5X3 | Welsh/Education | BA (Hons) | Aberystwyth University | 96 - 120 points | UCAS |
| Q562 | Welsh (for 1st and 2nd language students) | BA (Hons) | Bangor University | 104 - 128 points | UCAS |
| Q565 | Welsh (for beginners) | BA (Hons) | Bangor University | 96 - 120 points | UCASUNI |
| Q5VV | Welsh and Philosophy, Ethics and Religion | BA (Hons) | Bangor University | 104 - 128 points | UCASUNI |
| Q5WK | Welsh with Creative Writing | BA (Hons) | Bangor University | 104 - 128 points | UCASUNI |
| Q560 | BA Welsh | BA (Hons) | Cardiff University | BBC - CCC | UCASUNI |
| Q501 | Scottish Studies | MA (Hons) | The University of Edinburgh | — | UCASUNI |
| Q504 | Celtic Studies | MA (Hons) | University of Glasgow | 120 - 128 points | UCASUNI |
| Q5V6 | Celtic Studies/Theology & Religious Studies | MA (Hons) | University of Glasgow | 120 - 128 points | UCASUNI |
| Q530 | Gaelic | MA (Hons) | University of Glasgow | 120 - 128 points | UCASUNI |
| Q590 | Gaelic/Celtic Civilisation | MA (Hons) | University of Glasgow | 120 - 128 points | UCASUNI |
| Q5V5 | Gaelic/Philosophy | MA (Hons) | University of Glasgow | 120 - 128 points | UCASUNI |
| Q510 | English and Creative Writing | BA (Hons) | University of Lancashire | 64 points | UCASUNI |
| Q5WV | English Language and Creative Writing (Study Abroad) | BA (Hons) | Lancaster University | 134 - 136 points | UCASUNI |
| Q540 | Irish Studies | BA (Hons) | University of Liverpool | BBB | UCASUNI |
| Q504 | Irish | BA (Hons) | Queen's University Belfast | 126 - 144 points | UCASUNI |
| Q561 | Welsh (a Pathway for First Language Students) | BA (Hons) | Swansea University | 112 - 144 points | UCASUNI |
| Q562 | Welsh (a Pathway for First Language Students) with a year in Industry | BA (Hons) | Swansea University | 112 - 144 points | UCASUNI |
| Q560 | Welsh (a Pathway for Second Language Students) | BA | Swansea University | 120 points | UCASUNI |
| Q563 | Welsh (a Pathway for Second Language Students) with a Year in Industry | BA (Hons) | Swansea University | 120 points | UCASUNI |
| Q532 | An Cursa Comais (Intensive Gaelic - Intermediate) | CertHE | University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) | 72 - 75 points | UCAS |
| Q531 | Gaelic | BA (Hons) | University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) | 72 - 75 points | UCASUNI |
| Q506 | Gaelic and Related Studies | DipHE | University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) | 72 - 75 points | UCASUNI |
| Q540 | Irish Language and Literature | BA (Hons) | Ulster University | 96 - 105 points | UCASUNI |
| Q5X3 | Irish with Education | BA (Hons) | Ulster University | 96 - 105 points | UCASUNI |
| Q5V1 | Irish with History | BA (Hons) | Ulster University | 96 - 105 points | UCASUNI |
| Q5W3 | Irish with Music | BA (Hons) | Ulster University | 96 - 105 points | UCASUNI |