HumanitiesIreland

162 Master's degrees in Humanities in Ireland

University College Dublin4,3(162)

Dublin, Ireland Top 1% in Worldwide

Cultural Policy and Arts Management

The MA Cultural Policy and Arts Management at University College Dublin is aimed at graduate students and experienced cultural sector practitioners seeking the skills to be effective managers and leaders in the arts and heritage fields.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$26,478/yr

University of Limerick4,2(112)

Limerick, Ireland Top 3% in Worldwide

History

The History at University of Limerick is an excellent choice for postgraduate students whose talents and interests lie in subjects such as history; sociology; politics; law; music and languages (English, Irish, French, German, Spanish, Japanese, TESOL).

Master Full-time On-campus

2 years$21,088/yr

American College Dublin4,1(20)

Dublin, Ireland

Creative Writing Practice

Based in the childhood home of Oscar Wilde at 1 Merrion Square and delivered in association with the Irish Writers’ Centre, the Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Creative Writing Practice at American College Dublin offers aspiring or published writers a one-year course of study which examines the process and practice of producing prose fiction.

M.F.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$11,716/yr

University College Dublin4,3(162)

Dublin, Ireland Top 1% in Worldwide

Irish Folklore and Ethnology

The MA Irish Folklore and Ethnology at University College Dublin is a recently established programme which offers students the chance to acquire in-depth knowledge of a unique and vibrant aspect of Irish culture – that of oral tradition and folklore, representing the history and heritage of Ireland at vernacular level.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$26,478/yr

University College Dublin4,3(162)

Dublin, Ireland Top 1% in Worldwide

Global History

The Global History degree at University College Dublin is designed to encourage you to think about historical problems beyond their local, national and regional contexts, training you to think about how historical change happens because of the interaction of local, global and international factors.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$26,478/yr

University of Galway4,1(91)

Galway, Ireland Top 2% in Worldwide

English

The MA in English at University of Galway is ideal for students who wish to build on the foundations of their undergraduate degrees by pursuing more advanced studies in English at postgraduate level, yet who also wish to retain the intellectual breadth of addressing a variety of literature, past and present.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$22,260/yr

Maynooth University4,2(57)

Maynooth, Ireland Top 4% in Worldwide

Applied Linguistics and Intercultural Studies

The Applied Linguistics and Intercultural Studies programme from Maynooth University is a one-year full time (or two-year part time) taught programme and is offered on a full-time basis using a combination of faculty-student contact hours and self-directed learning and research.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$18,745/yr

Trinity College Dublin4,1(111)

Dublin, Ireland Top 1% in Worldwide

Medieval Irish

Medieval Irish from Trinity College Dublin aims to give you the knowledge of language, literature, metrics and palaeography you need to edit and translate a medieval Irish text from the original manuscripts.

M.Phil. Part-time On-campus

2 years$12,887/yr

University College Dublin4,3(162)

Dublin, Ireland Top 1% in Worldwide

Philosophy and Literature

The MA in Philosophy and Literature from University College Dublin will be useful for any job requiring a subtle understanding of debate and disagreement, or requiring close attention to texts, especially in the cultural sector.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$26,478/yr

University College Dublin4,3(162)

Dublin, Ireland Top 1% in Worldwide

Creative Writing

MFA Creative Writing at University College Dublin ovides close supervision and direction of a novel / a collection of short stories or a collection of poetry already in draft form or well underway prior to the commencement of the course.

M.F.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$26,478/yr

Dún Laoghaire, Institute of Art, Design + Technology4,0(15)

Dún Laoghaire, Ireland

Screenwriting for Film and Television

This Screenwriting for Film and Television program at Dún Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design and Technology gives writers the opportunity to explore, experiment and learn the craft of screenwriting, in conjunction with the development and writing of a full-length screenplay.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1½ year$12,496/yr

University College Dublin4,3(162)

Dublin, Ireland Top 1% in Worldwide

Contemporary European Philosophy

For students interested in Contemporary European Philosophy (also known as "Continental" philosophy), University College Dublin is reckoned to be one of the top universities in the English speaking world.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$26,478/yr

Maynooth University4,2(57)

Maynooth, Ireland Top 4% in Worldwide

Classical Studies

The Classical Studies Higher Diploma programme from Maynooth University offers a wide-ranging and balanced education in many aspects of the ancient civilisations and their aftermath, with modules on ancient mythology, literature, history, and philosophy as well as the modern reception of the Classical legacy.

Postgraduate Diploma Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$16,402/yr

Dublin City University4,4(142)

Dublin, Ireland Top 3% in Worldwide

Children's and Young Adult Literature

This Children's and Young Adult Literature programme of the Dublin City University is the only postgraduate degree in Ireland that specifically focuses on young adult literature.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$20,151/yr

Dublin City University4,4(142)

Dublin, Ireland Top 3% in Worldwide

Theology and World Religions

The MA in Theology and World Religions at Dublin City University is a programme that approaches theology as a critical, academic study of religion and introduces students to a comprehensive examination of the world’s major traditions.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$20,151/yr

Trinity College Dublin4,1(111)

Dublin, Ireland Top 1% in Worldwide

Speech and Language Processing

The students of the Speech and Language Processing programme of Trinity College Dublin come from many backgrounds. Some have a background in language study, some have an interest in clinical speech and language analysis, some have a background in psychology, computer science or engineering.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$21,932/yr

Trinity College Dublin4,1(111)

Dublin, Ireland Top 1% in Worldwide

Theology

The Theology programme of Trinity College Dublin offers a distinctive learning experience based on the integration of the fields of theology, biblical studies and Christian practice. Students will engage critically with the intellectual challenges of ministry through the study of key themes in biblical, theological and ministerial studies

Master Part-time On-campus +2

3 years$4,440/yr

Mary Immaculate College4,2(6)

Limerick, Ireland

Christian Leadership in Education

The Christian Leadership in Education program at University of Limerick is an innovative, specialist programme to enhance the development of leadership capacity in the primary and second-level sector.

M.A. Part-time On-campus

2 yearsTuition not available

Trinity College Dublin4,1(111)

Dublin, Ireland Top 1% in Worldwide

Modern and Contemporary Literary Studies

The study of literature is never just one thing. Modern literary culture is diverse, exciting, complex, rich, and plural. The School of English is proud to offer a taught master’s degree which grows out of and embraces this multiplicity, the Modern and Contemporary Literary Studies programme of Trinity College Dublin.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$21,299/yr

University College Cork4,3(169)

Cork, Ireland Top 2% in Worldwide

Beginnings of Irish Christianity

This Beginnings of Irish Christianity degree delivered by the University College Cork provides students with a comprehensive introduction to the religious culture and spirituality of early medieval Ireland, from the conversion to Christianity down to the end of the twelfth century.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$21,674/yr