
Genealogical, Palaeographic and Heraldic Studies
University of StrathclydeCourse Overview
The PgCert Genealogical, Palaeographic and Heraldic Studies at University of Strathclyde is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about understanding human thought and history. Based in Glasgow, Scotland, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 2-year part-time structure. This postgraduate course is for anyone with an existing interest and some experience in genealogy and related subjects. You may wish to study the field in more detail or use it in your career. It's of particular interest for: archivists, lawyers & paralegals, geographers, land agents, heritage sector staff, historians, librarians, museum staff, records agents. International tuition fees are £1,671 per year, home/UK fees are £1,584 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £22,000 within three years, and 80% of graduates in employment or further study.
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Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| Postgraduate Requirement | Entry requirements |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 60 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£1,671
per year
Home Student Fee
£1,584
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
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