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Centre for Archive and Information Studies

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Over 35 courses, all written and taught by international expert practitioners and archival educators. We also offer undergraduate introductory modules and short non-accredited courses in family and local history.

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English

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You'll learn from internationally recognised experts in their fields, with interests spanning from medieval to contemporary literature, film and theatre.

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History and Archives and Information Studies

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Study social, cultural, and political history from the early modern period through to the contemporary period, or discover the history of the Highlands and Islands, and learn about early Scottish politics

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Languages

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You can study French or Spanish as part of many degrees, and we also offer a wide variety of other language courses for professional development and personal interest.

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Philosophy

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We are one of the main centres in the UK for the study of European Philosophy, specialising in Continental Philosophy at all levels of teaching and research.

Our courses are designed to explore the role of philosophy in the twenty-first century.

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