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Irish Studies, MA, University of Liverpool

the United Kingdom

University of Liverpool

Study options for this course

The award How you will study Study duration Course start Domestic course fees International course fees
MAPart-time2 yearsSeptemberGBP 2568 per yearfind out
MAFull-time1 yearSeptemberGBP 5135 per yearGBP 11862 per year
MPhilFull-time1 - 4 yearfind outfind outfind out
MPhilPart-time2 - 6 yearsfind outfind outfind out
PhDFull-time2 - 4 yearsfind outfind outfind out
PhDPart-time4 - 7 yearsfind outfind outfind out

About Irish Studies, MA - at University of Liverpool

On this programme you’ll gain an advanced knowledge of many aspects of modern Ireland, together with the research skills you’d need to take your work further.

The Diploma and MA programmes share four compulsory modules taught by experts in early Irish history, politics, Irish language, history, cultural geography, literature, drama and women’s history.

All modules are taught in small-group seminar format, with each requiring two pieces of assessed coursework. For an MA you’ll need to research and write a dissertation of 20,000 words (60 credits).

The programme’s available one year full-time, or part-time over two years.

For further details contact the programme director (Dr Maria Power).

Entry requirements

For taught programmes (MA) the minimum entry requirement is a Bachelors degree at second class (2:1) level or above in an appropriate area of study. Taught Programmes For taught programmes (MA) the minimum entry requirement is a Bachelors degree at second class (2:1) level or above in an appropriate area of study. International qualifications Applications from international students are welcome. International qualifications will be evaluated in line with the National Recognition Information Centre (NARIC) guidelines. English language qualifications All applicants must have reached a minimum required standard of English language, and are required to provide evidence of this. Qualifications accepted by the University include GCSE English; GCE O level English; AS Level English; A Level English Language; IELTS; TOEFL; Cambridge Proficiency etc. Please see www.liv.ac.uk/international. If you meet our other academic requirements but do not achieve the required level of English, it is possible to come and study at Liverpool on the University’s summer academic English programmes. If you need to increase your IELTS score by a grade of 0.5 (eg you need to improve from 6.0 to 6.5) you should attend the six week course. If you need to increase your IELTS score by a grade of 1.0 (eg you need to improve from 5.5 to 6.5) you should attend the ten week course. If you need to increase your IELTS score by a band of 1.5 (eg you need to improve from 4.5 to 6.0) you should attend the 19 week course. If you need to increase your IELTS score by a band of 2.0 (eg you need to improve from 4.5 to 6.5) you should attend the 29 week course. If you need to increase your IELTS score by a band of 2.0 or 2.5 (eg you need to improve from 4.0 to 6.0 or 4.0 to 6.5) you should attend the 40 week course. If you require additional English language training during your study, the University is able to provide tuition and arrange IELTS tests through its English Language Centre, details of which are available at www.liverpool.ac.uk/english-language-centre. IELTS 6.5 (with a minimum of 5.5 in each component) TOEFL iBT 88 or above with minimum scores in components as follows: Listening and Writing 21, Reading 22, Speaking 23. International Baccalaureate Standard Level (Grade 5) Hong Kong use of English AS level C INDIA Standard XII 70% or above from Central and Metro State Boards WAEC C4-6

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