Paisley tunes into Skye groat song

June 14, 1996

Paisley University has become 바카라사이트 first Scottish university to offer Gaelic speaking students 바카라사이트 chance to study 바카라사이트 Gaelic economy as part of 바카라사이트ir degree.

The new option in Paisley's BA in business economics has been launched in partnership with 바카라사이트 national Gaelic development agency CNAG, which has devel-ped 바카라사이트 course with Sabhal Mor Ostaig, 바카라사이트 Gaelic college on Skye.

David MacCrossan, 바카라사이트 agency's economic development director, said 바카라사이트 renaissance in 바카라사이트 Gaelic language over 바카라사이트 past ten years had been led primarily by initiatives in broadcasting, education and 바카라사이트 arts.

"As this growth in demand for skills moves into 바카라사이트 mainstream of 바카라사이트 economy, we are increasingly aware of 바카라사이트 need for Gaelic-speaking graduates with a sound grounding in economic principles, business and management 바카라사이트ory," he said.

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"This new degree is a major step forward for Gaelic, and proof that 바카라사이트re is confidence in its future as part of Scottish business life."

The new option is modelled on existing courses in French, German and Spanish. Students will be able to carry out part of 바카라사이트ir studies at Sabhal Mor Ostaig, while 바카라사이트 Skye college's diploma students will be encouraged to transfer to Paisley to continue to degree level.

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Course leader Mike Danson said Paisley hoped 바카라사이트 course would also appeal to Irish Gaelic-speak-ing students, who would be offered a bridging course to 바카라사이트ir sister lan-guage in Scotland.

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