You will study Irish, European, and World History from the Middle Ages to the present. You will engage with different aspects of History – political, cultural, social, and economic. You will explore questions and problems, and develop your critical thinking skills and your ability to express your ideas and arguments. DN530 Single Subject History If you wish to take History as a Single Major Subject, you will study the courses listed by year. In addition, you will undertake intensive training on archives, research methods, and historiography, across the four years. Single Major History students also have the opportunity to apply for an internship in third year. In fourth year, you will write a dissertation and design your own research programme, under close supervision. DN 520 Joint Honours Degree Students who choose to take History as a Joint Honours three-year degree can study History combined with Archaeology, Film Studies, Irish, Mathematics, Spanish, Art History, French, Irish, Folklore, Music, Celtic Civilisation, Geography, Irish Studies, Philosophy, Drama, German, Italian, English, Greek and Roman Civilisation, Linguistics and Sociology. Explore the past, examine a wide range of periods and topics from around the globe and study the different ways that the past can be understood.

Cambridge A Level: At least three subjects at A Level Grade C and three other subjects at GCSE Level Grade C. International Baccalaureate: 24 or more total points and the award of the IB Diploma. If you are presenting the Irish school leaving certificate you are required to have attained a H7/O6 in English. If you are studying in another education system you are required to show equivalent competency in English either through your school leaving examination or matriculation examination or by achieving the minimum standard in a recognised English language test.