Post Graduate Courses That Award: Masters Degree
On the spectrum of courses on the in the National Framework of Qualifications, the Masters Degree is Level 9. There are presently two types of Masters Degrees awarded in Ireland; the taught Masters Degree can be achieved by students after they finish a one- or two-year course. Entry to a course which leads to a taught Masters is typically for holders of Honours Bachelor Degrees, yet holders of Ordinary Bachelor Degrees can be accepted in some cases. On top of this, there is also the option of a Research Masters Degree, which can last for two years on average. Students can study for a Masters Degree at Institutes of Technology, with Quality and Qualifications Ireland, and at Universities.
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M Ed in Educational Leadership and Management (Masters Degree)
Education & Teaching Course by Mary Immaculate College - Limerick City, Co. LimerickThe flexible, part-time Master of Education in Educational Leadership and Management (M Ed ELM) extends Mary Immaculate College’s strong commitment to the principle of professional development in the education system. The programme supports those interested in and/or involved with leadership and management in a multitude of educational contexts in gaining new skills and knowledge to…
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M Ed in Religious Education
Education & Teaching Course by Mary Immaculate College - Limerick City, Co. LimerickThis two-year, part-time M Ed in Religious Education will provide an opportunity for advanced study in the foundations, pedagogies, critical perspectives, contemporary issues and research in the field of religious education; enabling participants to reflect critically and creatively on the application of these insights to a variety of educational contexts. The programme, designed for teachers and…
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MSc in Agricultural Biotechnology
Animal Science Course by Dundalk Institute of Technology (DkIT) - Dundalk, Co. LouthThis new one-year MSc / Postgraduate Diploma programme has been designed produce graduates with a deep knowledge, understanding and experience of the use and potential of biotechnology in agriculture. Successful MSc graduates will have the know-how development of new plant products, such as e.g. functional foods, pharmacologically active substances and new industrial raw materials for…
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MA Applied Linguistics
Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online, Languages Course by UCC School of Languages, Literatures & Cultures - Cork City, Co. CorkThis full time one-year MA Applied Linguistics course will appeal to a wide range of students, including present and future language teachers and those interested in linguistics, language studies and communication. Those applying for the course should have, or expect to have by the month of August prior to starting the course, a BA degree…
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MA in Applied Linguistics
Linguistics Course by Mary Immaculate College - Limerick City, Co. LimerickThe course is aimed primarily at Language Teachers and other language professionals. The Masters in Applied Linguistics aims to provide a broad-based course of study in language description (language systems: grammar, lexis and phonology), theories of Applied Linguistics, theories of Second Language Acquisition, frameworks for the study of discourse, sociolinguistics, as well as specialist research…
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MA in Education and the Arts (META)
Education & Teaching Course by Mary Immaculate College - Limerick City, Co. LimerickMETA takes a collective arts approach. This two-year part-time programme is neither an integrated arts programme nor a programme in any specific discipline. Students examine a range of practices in arts education in primary, secondary and other educational contexts; scrutinising practices in music, visual arts, drama, dance, literature and film education. They interrogate the theories…
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MA in Education, Learning and Development
Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online, Professional Master’s of Education Course by Griffith College Dublin (GCD) - Dublin City South, Co. DublinOur Masters has been designed to meet the needs of educators and practitioners who support adults learners in their workplace e.g. Learning and Development specialists, role holders working in a Human Resources department, self-employed trainers, instructional designers or lecturers in higher education. Below are some of the benefits of enrolling: Master the various techniques to…
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MA in Global Cultures and Languages
Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online, Languages Course by UCC School of Languages, Literatures & Cultures - Cork City, Co. CorkMA in Global Cultures and Languages is a flexible programme that aims to equip students with advanced language skills in one or more areas and to develop their expertise in intercultural communication and cultural transfer. With a particular focus on training students for the global workplace, the programme enables students to take up an additional…
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MA in Learning and Teaching
Arts & Humanities Course by Dundalk Institute of Technology (DkIT) - Dundalk, Co. LouthThe Centre for Excellence in Learning and Teaching (CELT) is pleased to offer its professional development programme, Master of Arts in Learning and Teaching. This programme is open to all those involved in teaching, training and/or supporting learning.
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MA in Popular Music Practice
Onsite, Music Course by BIMM Institute Dublin - Dublin City South, Co. DublinThe innovative MA Popular Music Practice provides fantastic opportunities for you to explore your own specialism within popular music in line with your personal career aspirations. It allows you to stand apart from others in your chosen field and lead the discussion in contemporary music. You are a popular music practitioner – either a performer, producer, composer…
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MA in STEM Education
STEM Education Course by Mary Immaculate College - Limerick City, Co. LimerickThe Master of Arts degree programme in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) Education is a two-year, part-time programme offering a focus on integrative and innovative approaches to STEM education through exploring socially responsive teaching and research informed by national and international developments in school and education settings. Key Features Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics…
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MA in Traditional Music Studies
Music Course by Dundalk Institute of Technology (DkIT) - Dundalk, Co. LouthThis taught, 2-semester online Masters Programme programme is rooted in Irish traditional music while also exploring outwards into the neighbouring traditions which have impacted on Irish music. The programme combines academic research, performance practice and the latest technological methods and explores the musical, social and historical dimensions of the folk music traditions of many areas…
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This taught, 2-semester online programme is rooted in Irish traditional music while also exploring outwards into the neighbouring traditions which have impacted on Irish music. It is performance- and presentation- based, with all material explored via personal solo and group music interpretation. Lectures and tutorials will be delivered online on a weekly basis with one…
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MA sa Ghaeilge (Ceannaireacht i dTeanga, Cultúr agus Pobal)
Arts & Humanities Course by Mary Immaculate College - Limerick City, Co. LimerickRéamhrá Clár úrnua iarchéime é seo a thabharfaidh deis duit eolas leathan a shealbhú ar mhór-réimsí Léann na Gaeilge, agus ar an gceannaireacht. Tá an clár ar fáil ó thús deireadh ar líne. Forléargas ar an MA sa Ghaeilge (Ceannaireacht i dTeanga, Cultúr agus Pobal) Anuas ar chlár téagartha acadúil, agus deiseanna díriú ar ghnéithe…
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MA Translation Studies
Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online, Languages Course by UCC School of Languages, Literatures & Cultures - Cork City, Co. CorkThe MA in Translation Studies, a member of the European Masters in Translation (EMT) Network established by the Directorate-General for Translation at the European Commission (EMT network), provides expert training in the linguistic and intercultural knowledge and communication skills required to become a professional translator. Drawing on wide-ranging expertise in the School of Languages, Literatures…
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MA/MSc in Music Technology
Science & Technology Course by Dundalk Institute of Technology (DkIT) - Dundalk, Co. LouthThis taught Masters programme in Music Technology, is designed for graduates seeking to combine technological competence with musical creativity and is a response to the increasing demand from Artists, Scientists, Educationalists, and the wider music industry, and digital media sector, for courses which bridge the traditionally perceived Arts-Science divide to produce graduates conversant in both…
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Dundalk Institute of Technologys taught Masters programme in Music Technology, is designed for graduates seeking to combine technological competence with musical creativity and is a response to the increasing demand from Artists, Scientists, Educationalists, and the wider music industry, and digital media sector, for courses which bridge the traditionally perceived Arts-Science divide to produce graduates…
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Master of Arts – Criminal Justice
Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online, Conflict Management Course by Institute of Public Administration - Ballsbridge, Co. DublinThe MA – Criminal Justice is a two-year part-time programme that explores the key issues in the management of the criminal justice system. It seeks to raise the level of analysis within the Irish criminal justice system and to equip participants with the knowledge and skills necessary for effective management in this area. On completing…
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Master of Arts – Financial Management
Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online, Business Course by Institute of Public Administration - Ballsbridge, Co. DublinThe MA – Financial Management is a two-year, parttime programme that explores key subjects in financial management. It seeks to raise the level of financial analysis in the public service and equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary for effective financial management. On completing the first year of the programme students receive the interim…
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Master of Arts – Healthcare Management
Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online, Business Course by Institute of Public Administration - Ballsbridge, Co. DublinThe MA – Healthcare Management is a two-year, part-time programme that focuses on the issues that affect health and hospital services. It seeks to raise the level of analysis in healthcare management in Ireland and to equip participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to manage effectively. On completing the first year of the programme,…
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Master of Arts in Creative Practice
Classroom Based, Art Course by Atlantic Technological University - Galway City, Co. GalwayThe Master of Arts in Creative Practice offer artists, designers and filmmakers a creative and critically informed environment in which to develop and consolidate their practice. The course will support imaginative, experimental and interdisciplinary enquiry through a range of media and approaches.
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Master of Arts in Creative Practice (ATU)
Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online Course by Atlantic Technological University - Galway City, Co. GalwayA Level 9 qualification in Creative Practice, available over 12 months from October to September. The MA in Creative Practice offer artists, designers and filmmakers a creative and critically informed environment in which to develop and consolidate their practice. The course will support imaginative, experimental and interdisciplinary enquiry through a range of media and approaches.…
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Master of Arts in Humanities in Professional Leadership
Classroom Based, Community Studies Course by Institute of Technology Sligo - SligoProfessional leadership moves beyond more traditional leadership and management ideas to acknowledge that change is needed, that leaders now, more than ever, must be authentic, ethical, financially aware, strategic, and ambitious for their organisation. All of which has been considered within IT Sligo`s new Masters in Professional Leadership. The MA in Professional Leadership covers both…
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Master of Arts in (Specialism)
Classroom Based, Arts & Humanities Course by Institute of Technology Sligo - SligoThe Yeats Academy are now offering a range of Masters programmes in 17 creative disciplines. We have called these ‘Pathway Specialisms’.
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Master of Arts in Transformative Practices in Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online, Cultural Studies Course by Atlantic Technological University - Galway City, Co. GalwayThe MA in Transformative Practices in Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion in ATU Mayo Campus aims to respond to three specific challenges: First, it responds to the requirement to understand a socially diverse and multi-cultural Ireland. Second, it seeks to enhance the skills of learners so that they may be culturally, socially, and emotionally competent in equality, diversity, and inclusion…
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Master of Arts – Leadership and Strategy
Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online, Corporate Management Course by Institute of Public Administration - Ballsbridge, Co. DublinThe MA – Leadership and Strategy is a two-year, part-time programme that explores the theory and practice of effective leadership and strategy formulation. Both public and private sector organisations need leaders with expertise in the HR, strategic and financial components of organisational life. On completion of the first year, students receive the interim award of a…
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Master of Arts – Local Government Management
Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online, Corporate Management Course by Institute of Public Administration - Ballsbridge, Co. DublinThe MA – Local Government Management is a two-year, part-time programme that explores the key issues in local government. It seeks to raise the level of analysis in Irish local government management and to equip participants with the knowledge and skills necessary for effective management in the local government field. On completing the first year…
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Master of Arts (MA) in Addiction Studies
Classroom Based, Addiction Studies Course by Dublin Business School (DBS) - DublinOverview The MA in Addiction Studies is a rigorous and formal exploration of addictions from a variety of academic and scientific perspectives: sociological, cultural, psychological, anthropological, and psychoanalytic. The programme is concerned with how these perspectives interact and how they differ from each other. The aim is to educate students so that they can carry…
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Master of Arts (MA) in Creative Media Practice
Media Production Course by Dublin Business School (DBS) - DublinOverview The MA in Creative Media Practice presents learners with a creative and critically informed environment in which to develop and consolidate their practice. The course supports imaginative, experimental and interdisciplinary enquiry through a range of media, approaches and methodologies. In Dublin Business School, we define creative production as a practice of realising an artistic…
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Master of Arts (MA) in Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy
Counselling & Psychotherapy Course by Dublin Business School (DBS) - DublinIntroduction The MA in Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy is a recognised component which contributes to a post-graduate specific modality training in psychoanalytic Psychotherapy. A combination of this Masters’ programme with the Post-Masters’ Specific Modality Training in Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy in The School of Psychotherapy at St Vincent’s University Hospital meets the minimum 4-year postgraduate training requirement to enable…