MA in European Law and Policy in Glasnevin Ireland | Dublin City University

Dublin City University | Glasnevin Ireland
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
EUR 16,500
(c. USD19,065.09)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

The European Union plays a growing role in shaping policies and legislation. Its influence extends across nearly all domains, from security and economic strategies to human rights and environmental protection. To address this, Dublin City University has introduced the Masters in European Law and Policy, a forward-thinking program designed to prepare graduates for tackling contemporary issues such as Brexit, climate action, and post-pandemic recovery. Students will gain a thorough understanding of the EU's legislative framework and institutions, alongside essential public policy development and evaluation skills. Key courses feature the groundbreaking Law & Politics of Brexit, unique in Ireland, alongside electives covering critical areas like environmental policy, EU financial regulations, and foreign affairs. The program emphasizes blending legal expertise with policy insights, examining how laws both influence and execute policy objectives.
This master's program merges legal and policy perspectives, providing students with dual competencies in both areas. It offers a solid foundation in EU law and policy while enabling specialization through elective courses and dissertation research.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

For admission to the MA in in European Law and Policy programme, successful applicants will have -

A degree at the level of an Irish or UK Honours undergraduate degree (H2.1 or above) or equivalent.
Applicants with the equivalent of a H2.2 in a related discipline with relevant work experience may also be considered.
If the applicant has not yet completed their degree than a conditional offer may be made on the basis of most recent grades and pending the achievement of a H2.1 degree.
Applicants with appropriate combinations of professional qualifications and experience may also be considered. This includes discipline-specific knowledge and know-how, transferable skills, basic research competency, personal effectiveness.

IELTS(Academic) - Overall score 6.5 or above, with a minimum of 6.0 in all components.
TOEFL (paper-based test) - Overall score 580.
TOEFL iBT - Overall score 92.

Tuition EUR 16,500

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