Programs of Maynooth University

Biotechnology BSc

Maynooth , Ireland

You’re interested in working to produce new drugs at the cutting edge of medical research (for example, antibodies used to treat cancers, or vaccines to prevent cervical cancer or hepatitis B), to develop new diagnostic systems for human or animal health and to improve food production. Study a range of disciplines including genetics, molecular biology, immunology, molecular microbiology, biochemistry, and cell biology.

€15,000 International

€7,467 Domestic

€8,200 Living cost

Business and Accounting BSS

Maynooth University

Maynooth , Ireland

How to Apply If you would like to pursue a career as a professional accountant and would like to obtain an understanding not only of financial and managerial accounting, but also how these fit into a business, this is the route for you. Students gain an excellent foundation in the management of organisations, as well as in financial analysis and the measurement of performance. Studying Business and Accounting together helps you develop an excellent set of technical accounting skills, coupled with a thorough appreciation of the world of business and management. Accounting and finance need to support the implementation of a business strategy to create and capture value for and from customers. The Business element of this degree gives students an appreciation of the core functions of a business and how they interact to create and capture value.

€14,000 International

€5,779 Domestic

€4,900 Living cost

Business and Management BBS

Maynooth University

Maynooth , Ireland

The programme offering comprehensive coverage of all major elements of business and our widest range of optional modules. Management is the practical art, science, and craft of achieving change and getting things done through and with people. Business and Management are action orientated. They are about coordinating the functions of a business to deliver value to the client and capture sufficient returns for staff and owners. We will teach you how to make a difference to the lives of customers, providing goods and services they need across a wide range of industries and countries.

€14,000 International

€5,779 Domestic

€8,200 Living cost

Business Management MSc

Maynooth University

Maynooth , Ireland

Our MSc Business Management is an established and highly successful conversion programme that introduces non-Business graduates to a range of business management theories and concepts. Through the course content and learning activities, students access leading business ideas and skills and work alongside managers in the workplace to apply management theory, research, and design business solutions.

€15,000 International

€7,800 Domestic

€4,900 Living cost

Classics MA

Maynooth University

Maynooth , Ireland

This is a two-year programme, designed to provide graduates with in-depth study of a range of areas within the field of Classics, and with the skills necessary for carrying out research in one or more classical disciplines. The study of ancient Greek or Latin is compulsory in the first year, and may be continued in the second; prior knowledge of the language is not required. In this programme the Maynooth University Department of Ancient Classics offers Greek and Latin at both introductory and higher levels, and a wide range of topics on a variety of aspects of classical Antiquity (literary, historical, philosophical), which students investigate and discuss in seminars under the guidance of academic staff. The Department has an excellent reputation both inside and outside Ireland, and while each staff member is active in research, the size of the Department allows for more personal attention to students’ needs than is sometimes possible in larger departments. A general aim is to produce graduates who are flexible, creative, openminded, critically aware, and articulate - qualities known to be fostered by studying Classics.

€14,000 International

€6,200 Domestic

€4,900 Living cost

Climate Change MSc

Maynooth University

Maynooth , Ireland

he MSc in Climate Change at Maynooth University is offered to provide Graduates with the knowledge, skills and experience necessary to enable them to undertake analysis of both global and Irish related climate change science, impacts and policies. The course provides a well-integrated and encompassing programme of taught modules such as, The Ocean and Climate Change, Detection, Attribution and Decision making, Impacts, Adaptation and Mitigation which reflect the major themes of climate change, together with essential technical training in modelling and analysis and are designed to nurture independent and critical thinking on climate change issues. Students gain applied knowledge working with industry stakeholders on proposed dissertation topics on real world problems. This ensures that societally relevant research topics meet stakeholder needs and that students develop links with potential employers.

€14,000 International

€6,200 Domestic

€4,900 Living cost

Community and Youth Work BSoSc

Maynooth University

Maynooth , Ireland

How to Apply This is our three-year full-time degree in Community and Youth Work. Community work involves the development and empowerment of communities, and facilitating the active participation of people in addressing issues that affect them collectively. Youth work is based on the same principles as community work but focuses on young people, and is defined in Irish legislation and policy as a process of personal and social development based on voluntary participation and principles of equality and inclusiveness. By taking our degree in Community and Youth Work you will be participating in a programme of professional education and training that engages you as an active participant in your learning while working in solidarity with those affected by human rights denial, poverty and inequality. Choose this degree if you are interested in: Professional education and training that engages you as an active participant; Working in solidarity with those affected by human rights denial, poverty and inequality; Community work - the development and empowerment of communities, and facilitating the active participation of people in addressing issues that affect them collectively; Youth work – focusing on young people (defined in Irish legislation and policy as a process of personal and social development based on voluntary participation and principles of equality and inclusiveness).

€13,500 International

€6,565 Domestic

€8,200 Living cost

Community And Youth Work MSOCSC

Maynooth University

Maynooth , Ireland

The MSoc Sc in Community and Youth Work integrates advanced study in challenging issues facing society today with accredited professional education for key roles in community development, youth work, and associated equality, human rights, international development, local development, local authority, national institutions, and international agency work. The programme provides an opportunity to engage in education and training in a dialogical environment, combining research and praxis for action, policy influence and advocacy, and participation in shaping society and facilitating young people to reach their potential.

€14,000 International

€6,200 Domestic

€4,900 Living cost

Computational Thinking BSc

Maynooth University

Maynooth , Ireland

Acquire hands-on programming skills, advanced problem-solving techniques, and learning to think logically and analytically when approaching complex problems developing your creativity and communication skills. Study Philosophy (seeking to understand and analyse human knowledge and thinking) and advanced mathematics. The Department of Computer Science at Maynooth University was founded in 1987 and is located in the Eolas Building, a €20M state-of-the-art ICT hub, which opened in 2015. Our new laboratories and equipment provide excellent facilities for practical work and all our courses include a mix of lectures and lab work.

€15,000 International

€7,467 Domestic

€8,200 Living cost

Computer SCI & Software Engineering BSc (Arts) (SCA)

Maynooth University

Maynooth , Ireland

During this programme you will study all the essentials of computing and software, as well as key areas in mathematics, a major project and a six month placement in industry. Acquire hands-on programming skills and advanced problem solving techniques in our new dedicated computer science building (Eolas). You will study another Arts subject or Critical Skills with Computer Science and Mathematics in first year.

€15,000 International

€7,467 Domestic

€8,200 Living cost