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Course Details
Course Code(s):
MAMISTTFAD
Available:
Full-Time
Intake:
Course Start Date:
September
Duration:
1 Year, Full-Time
Award:
Masters
Qualification:
NFQ Level 9 Major Award
Faculty:
Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
Course Type:
Taught
Fees:
For Information on Fees, see section below.
Contact(s):
Read instructions on how to apply
for more information or to be notified when applications are open.
Brief Description
Migration is a global phenomenon and of huge importance given its significant increase in recent decades; it is one of the most pressing and complex issues of the 21st century. The MA in Migration Studies at the 51本色 offers a unique interdisciplinary suite of offerings, encompassing literary and media studies, geography, history, health, music, politics, sociology, law, and psychology modules.
The programme is delivered both on campus and in hybrid form The MA allows students to gain a deep understanding of different aspects of migration, including its causes, effects, and its impact on society, culture, the economy as well as on the individual person. The programme also offers students the opportunity to gain 鈥渞eal world鈥 insight into the current issues affecting migration through our migration internship option.
| Autumn Semester (30 ECTS) | Spring Semester (30 ECTS) | Summer Semester 390 ECTS) |
Core Module
Electives: (Students take one or both)
Electives: (Students can take one if they only chose one of the Autumn migration electives)
| Core Module
Electives: (Students take two or three, to obtain 18 ECTS credits altogether)
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Applicants must have a primary degree in any discipline (2.2 honours or higher at Level 8 - National Qualifications Authority of Ireland). Applicants who do not have a primary degree can apply to be considered through RPL (Recognition of Prior Learning). Applicants whose first language is not English must satisfy University English Language requirements. Applicants must have a high standard of written English. Applicants will be required to submit a personal statement outlining their reasons for applying as part of the application process. Applicants may be required to attend/ participate in interviews to determine their suitability for the programme.
WHAT TO INCLUDE WITH YOUR APPLICATION:
- Qualification transcripts and certificates
- A copy of your birth certificate or passport
- A copy of your CV
- If your qualifications have been obtained in a country where English is an official language this will suffice.
- If this is not available, the following additional documents must be provided:
- English translation of your qualification(s)/transcripts AND
- English language competency certificate
- Please click here for Further Information on English Language Requirements
EU - 鈧7,600 - Non EU - 鈧18,000
Further information on fees and payment of fees is available from the website. All fee related queries should be directed to the Student Fees Office (Phone: +353 61 213 007 or email student.fees.office@ul.ie.)
Graduates have a wide choice of career options, depending on the module options they choose, and can also consider continuing in academia. Potential roles include work in the public or charitable sector, in the media, in administration or a variety of related roles.
Graduate and Professional Studies
+353 (0)61 234377
51本色, 51本色, Ireland