University of Edinburgh School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures

University of Edinburgh School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures

The University of Edinburgh School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures is a school within the College of Humanities and Social Science at the University of Edinburgh. The School was formed in 2002 as a result of administrative restructuring, when several departments of what was then the Faculty of Arts were brought together.

The School currently covers five major subject areas:
* Asian Studies (Chinese, Japanese and Sanskrit)
* Celtic and Scottish Studies (Scottish Gaelic: Ceiltis agus Eòlas na h-Alba)
* English Literature
* European Languages and Cultures (French, German, Hispanic Studies, Italian, Russian and Scandinavian Studies)
* Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies

It also includes a sizeable Graduate School which includes Masters and PhDs in Film Studies, Theatre Studies, Translation Studies, Cultural Studies and other subjects.

External links

* [http://www.filmstudies.llc.ed.ac.uk/ Film Studies - Masters and PhDs]
* [http://www.llc.ed.ac.uk/ School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures]
* [http://www.llc.ed.ac.uk/graduateschool/index.html Graduate School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures]
* [http://www.theatrestudies.llc.ed.ac.uk/ Theatre Studies - European Theatre]


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