MA (Old & Middle Irish) [full-time or part-time]

MA (Old & Middle Irish) [full-time or part-time]

Master degree
12 months
Application deadlines: May
Processing time: 30 days
Application fee: €35
Full-time, Part-time
Intakes: September
International tuition: €15,550
Domestic tuition: €6,400

Program overview

The MA programme allows for very fast progress and keeps the student excited with continuous challenges. The learning of grammar is combined with close reading of medieval Irish texts in the original, and the picture is completed with modules on literary history and comparative Celtic linguistics. The staff are always giving their best. Their high professionalism and attentiveness are highly motivating for the student. Their close interaction with other departments further enrich the learning environment. The friendliness of the other postgraduates, their willingness to exchange ideas and their interesting research projects also contribute to a completely fulfilling experience.

Study options

Study options
This program can be done
On campus
Part-time

Requirements

Exams:

  • IELTS
  • PTE
  • TOEFL iBT
NQAI Level 8 degree or equivalent, Second Class Honours or equivalent. IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Career opportunities

Graduates have found employment in teaching and academic research, publishing and the print and electronic media, and have developed careers in the interpretation and management of culture and heritage. The programme provides an excellent foundation for higher research programmes (MLitt and PhD) in many fields of Irish language and Celtic Studies of the medieval, the early modern and the contemporary period. The skills acquired are also highly relevant for research in medieval Irish history and archaeology.

Campus location

Galway , Ireland

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