Programs of Maynooth University

Psychology BA

Maynooth , Ireland

How to Apply Psychology is the scientific study of human mental life and behaviour. It involves areas such as Brain and Behaviour, Social Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, Developmental Psychology and Psychological Research Methods. The degree covers all the major theories of psychology, as well as research methods and statistics for psychological data analysis. Students graduate with a Psychological Society of Ireland (PSI) accredited degree. You will study Psychology along with two Arts subjects in first year, concentrating on Psychology only in second and third year. You will study the human mind and behaviours with the rigours of scientific testing. You will use research methods including observation, measurement, hypothesis testing, experimentation, logical inference and statistical analysis. If your ambition is to have a career as a professional psychologist, you will be interested in the variety of career paths are available, both within and outside psychology that an accredited Psychology degree opens up.

€15,000 International

€7,467 Domestic

€8,200 Living cost

Robotics And Intelligence Devises BSc

Maynooth University

Maynooth , Ireland

The Department of Electronic Engineering began offering a new programme in Robotics and Intelligent Devices in 2016, with a focus on applications in healthcare, the home, business and leisure. Students completing the degree in Robotics and Intelligent Devices will acquire strong skills in systems and knowledge of how systems fit together, through areas such as hardware, signal processing and system control.

€15,000 International

€7,467 Domestic

€8,200 Living cost

Social Science BA

Maynooth University

Maynooth , Ireland

How to Apply Social Science studies how human societies are organised, analysing the social forces that govern the world we live in and their impact on individuals, families, communities and countries. Students learn about social professions such as social work, community work and youth work and analyse contemporary issues in society, especially Irish society - such as drugs, criminal justice, migration, ageing and inequality. The Social Science programme emphasises the study of applied social science through the subject Social Policy. This subject, which can only be taken through the BSocSc degree, is concerned with critical analysis of policies and practices in relation to human welfare and well-being. Choose this degree if you are interested in Social Policy – government and institutional policies in relation to human welfare and how human societies are organised; Class, gender, religion, race, ethnicity, sexuality, age and disability; Contemporary issues in society such as drugs, criminal justice, ageing and inequality; The option of postgraduate study in social work, community work and youth work.

€13,500 International

€6,565 Domestic

€8,200 Living cost

Social Science: Rights And Social Policy MSOCSC

Maynooth University

Maynooth , Ireland

The MSocSc (Rights & Social Policy) provides advanced study in key and often challenging issues facingsocial policy today. It provides anopportunity for critical study in the application of social policy theory and methodology to policy and practice. The programme aims to provide students with advanced critical, analytical and research skills in selected substantive areas of social policy, and in the shaping of policy, in contemporary Ireland and more widely. In particular the emphasis is on the interconnections between the themes of rights, recognition and redistribution. Currently, the programme includes taught modules on governance, equality, ageing and criminal justice.

€14,000 International

€6,200 Domestic

€4,900 Living cost

Software Development HD in Science

Maynooth University

Maynooth , Ireland

The Higher Diploma in Science (Software Development) is a one-year programme for graduates with degrees in ANY subject giving them a practical introduction to software development including programming, software design and testing, team project work. It is designed to give students practical skills for use in the software industry as programmers, software designers and testers and to bring students to the standard for industrial accreditation as programmers.

€15,000 International

€6,200 Domestic

€4,900 Living cost

Strategic Marketing MSc

Maynooth University

Maynooth , Ireland

The MSc Strategic Marketing is focussed on developing high level knowledge and skills in marketing. Marketing is more than just an organisational function. It is a customer-centric, enterprise-wide set of processes, systems, and activities that connect firms and customers in a dynamic global marketplace. This global market place is interconnected and one of the underlying themes in this programme is that of relationships. While marketing is partially transactional, deep long lasting relationships are a feature of marketing practice. This programme is underpinning by relationship concepts through consideration of issues such as sales management in an international environment, increasingly important in a post-Brexit Europe, and the value of analytics to help organisations understand the big data environment that firms operate within. Consumers today are more discriminating and perceptive. This programme will develop your understanding of how consumers make decisions in the current environment.

€15,000 International

€7,800 Domestic

€4,900 Living cost

Theoretical Physics & Mathematics BSc

Maynooth University

Maynooth , Ireland

Understand how mathematical science underpins key areas of human endeavour and industry, from engineering to construction to economics, software development to space travel. Learn how to think hard and rigorously about mathematical questions and the fundamental theories of physics. Take a degree where you are prepared for research in Mathematics and Theoretical Physics and their applications in science and technology.

€15,000 International

€7,467 Domestic

€8,200 Living cost