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Gaeilge Fheidhmeach (Ard-Dioplóma)
Course Overview
Is cúrsa dhá bhliain atá i gceist leis an Ard-Dioplóma sa Ghaeilge Fheidhmeach atá dírithe go príomha ar mhic léinn a bhfuil céim onóracha bainte amach acu cheana féin i ndisciplín seachas an Ghaeilge ach atá ag iarraidh an Ghaeilge a shaothrú mar ábhar acadúil ag leibhéal 8.
Ag deireadh an chláir seo, beidh an mac léinn ábalta:
- Ardchaighdeán Gaeilge idir labhairt agus scríobh (leibhéal B2 ar an bhFráma Tagartha Comónta Eorpach do Theangacha) a léiriú;
- Bunchoincheapa an bhéaloidis a mhíniú agus a léiriú;
- Léargas a thabhairt ar na dúshláin a bhaineann le haistriúchán go Gaeilge agus ón nGaeilge;
- Stair na meán traidisiúnta agus comhaimseartha a phlé;
- Anailís chriticiúil a dhéanamh ar théacsanna liteartha;
- Dioscúrsa acadúil a chur i láthair i bhfoirm scríofa i nGaeilge.
Applications and Selections
Déan iarratas ag www.universityofgalway.ie/postgraduateapplications
Who Teaches this Course
Requirements and Assessment
Key Facts
Entry Requirements
Riachtanais Iontrála
Beidh céim onóracha, nó a comhionann, in ábhar ar bith riachtanach le tabhairt faoi Ard-Dioplóma seo. Ina theannta sin, caithfidh iarrthóirí a léiriú do stiúrthóir an chúrsa go bhfuil cumas sách ard sa Ghaeilge, idir labhairt agus scríobh, acu chun tabhairt faoin gcúrsa go sásúil.
Additional Requirements
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)
Duration
2 bhliain go páirtaimseartha
Next start date
Meán Fómhair 2024
A Level Grades ()
Average intake
30
QQI/FET FETAC Entry Routes
Closing Date
Moltar iarratas a dhéanamh go luath ag súil le tairiscint luath. Tuilleadh eolais anseo.
NFQ level
Mode of study
ECTS weighting
Award
CAO
Course code
ARDD-GFH
Course Outline
Ag deireadh an chláir seo, beidh an mac léinn ábalta:
- Ardchaighdeán Gaeilge idir labhairt agus scríobh (leibhéal B2 ar an bhFráma Tagartha Comónta Eorpach do Theangacha) a léiriú;
- Bunchoincheapa an bhéaloidis a mhíniú agus a léiriú;
- Léargas a thabhairt ar na dúshláin a bhaineann le haistriúchán go Gaeilge agus ón nGaeilge;
- Stair na meán traidisiúnta agus comhaimseartha a phlé;
- Anailís chriticiúil a dhéanamh ar théacsanna liteartha;
- Dioscúrsa acadúil a chur i láthair i bhfoirm scríofa i nGaeilge.
Curriculum Information
Curriculum information relates to the current academic year (in most cases).Course and module offerings and details may be subject to change.
Glossary of Terms
- Credits
- You must earn a defined number of credits (aka ECTS) to complete each year of your course. You do this by taking all of its required modules as well as the correct number of optional modules to obtain that year's total number of credits.
- Module
- An examinable portion of a subject or course, for which you attend lectures and/or tutorials and carry out assignments. E.g. Algebra and Calculus could be modules within the subject Mathematics. Each module has a unique module code eg. MA140.
- Subject
- Some courses allow you to choose subjects, where related modules are grouped together. Subjects have their own required number of credits, so you must take all that subject's required modules and may also need to obtain the remainder of the subject's total credits by choosing from its available optional modules.
- Optional
- A module you may choose to study.
- Required
- A module that you must study if you choose this course (or subject).
- Required Core Subject
- A subject you must study because it's integral to that course.
- Semester
- Most courses have 2 semesters (aka terms) per year, so a three-year course will have six semesters in total. For clarity, this page will refer to the first semester of year 2 as 'Semester 3'.
Year 1 (30 Credits)
RequiredGF107: An Scríbhneoireacht Acadúil - 5 Credits - Semester 1RequiredGF101: An Prós Comhaimseartha - 5 Credits - Semester 1
RequiredGF100: Cruinneas na Gaeilge 1 - 10 Credits - Semester 1
RequiredGF102: Stair na Meán Gaeilge - 5 Credits - Semester 2
RequiredGF106: Uirlisí an Aistriúcháin agus na Téarmaíochta - 5 Credits - Semester 2
Year 2 (30 Credits)
RequiredGF200: Cruinneas na Gaeilge 2 - 15 Credits - Semester 3RequiredGF201: Na hEalaíona Traidisiúnta - 5 Credits - Semester 3
RequiredGF205: Litríocht Chomhaimseartha na Gaeilge 1 - 5 Credits - Semester 3
RequiredGF206: Litríocht Chomhaimseartha na Gaeilge 2 - 5 Credits - Semester 4
Why Choose This Course?
Career Opportunities
Deiseanna Gairme
Tabharfaidh an tArd-Dioplóma seo cáilíocht aitheanta sa Ghaeilge do mhic léinn, cáilíocht a chuirfidh go suntasach lena gcuid deiseanna fostaíochta, san earnáil oideachais go háirithe. Beidh deiseanna freisin ag mic léinn oibriú sna meáin chumarsáide, sa tseirbhís phoiblí, in earnáil an aistriúcháin agus san earnáil phobail. Beidh deiseanna ag mic léinn a bhaineann an tArd-Dioplóma seo amach leanúint dá gcuid staidéir ar an nGaeilge ar an MA sa Léann Teanga, an MA sa Nua-Ghaeilge nó an MA san Ateangaireacht Chomhdhála.
Who’s Suited to This Course
Learning Outcomes
Transferable Skills Employers Value
Work Placement
Study Abroad
Related Student Organisations
Course Fees
Fees: EU
Fees: Tuition
Fees: Student levy
Fees: Non EU
Find out More
Dorothy Ní Uigín
R: dorothy.niuigin@ollscoilnagaillimhe.ie
TUILLEADH EOLAIS LE FÁIL AG:
www.universityofgalway.ie/acadamh/cursai/cursai_iarcheime/ard_diop_gaeilge_fheidhmeach









