Dublin,
Ireland
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA in International Relations 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. USD19,012.95)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
Dublin City University's MA in International Relations holds the distinction of being Dublin's longest-running program, renowned for its committed faculty and multicultural student community. We embrace learners from across the globe, including professionals from varied backgrounds and graduates from diverse undergraduate disciplines. Our academic philosophy celebrates multiplicity, viewing international relations as an intersection of different theoretical frameworks, academic fields, and global viewpoints. The initial semester features core foundation courses delivered in intimate classroom settings, equipping students with essential analytical skills while fostering peer connections. During the second semester, participants can select from an array of specialized electives designed specifically for this MA program, alongside relevant modules from related fields like security studies, public administration, and legal studies. Course offerings typically encompass topics ranging from global governance and civil liberties to economic systems, media studies, commercial relations, regional analyses, and ecological sustainability. The program culminates with a 15,000-word thesis project, with structured guidance and personalized mentorship available from the outset.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
For admission to the MA in International Relations, successful applicants will have:
- A degree at the level of an Irish or UK Honours undergraduate degree (H2.2 or above) or equivalent
- If the applicant has not yet completed their degree, then conditional offer may be made on basis of most recent grades and pending the achievement of no less than a H2.2 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.
English language Requirements
- IELTS ACADEMIC - Overall score 6.5 or above, with a minimum of 6.0 in all components.
- TOEFL - Overall score 580.
- CBTOEFL - Overall score 237.
- TOEFL iBT - Overall score 92 or above.
- English Test for Academic and Professional Purposes (ETAPP) - C1
- Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English (CAP) - Postgraduate: Overall score of 180 with a minimum of 169 in all components.
- Cambridge Certificate of Advanced English (CAE) - Postgraduate: Overall score of 180 with a minimum of 169 in all components.
- Pearson Test of English (PTE Academic) - 63 with a minimum of 59 in all components.
- Duolingo - Duolingo will be accepted with a minimum score of 120 and a score of at least 110 in each subscore.
Tuition
EUR
16,500