MA Irish History in Maynooth Ireland | Maynooth University

Maynooth University | Maynooth Ireland
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
EUR 16,000
(c. USD18,475.68)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

This program allows students to explore and investigate the diverse field of Irish history, spanning from ancient times to the modern era, while evaluating the pivotal events that shaped contemporary Ireland. Core courses equip students with comprehensive understanding of available sources and tools for conducting thorough research, while enhancing their capacity to analyze significant historical discussions and disputes in Irish historiography. Students also select from a range of elective modules offered within this and related MA programs, delving into critical topics and debates relevant to their interests. Annual offerings may cover areas such as Irish social, political, military, or economic history, historic properties and estates, regional history, and more.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Students who have an honours degree with a 1:1, a 2.(i) or high 2.(ii) grade in History before the programme begins will be offered a place. Other applications will be considered depending on available spaces. Applicants must have a recognised primary degree which is considered equivalent to Irish university primary degree level.

IELTS - 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in each band; TOEFL internet-based test iBT: 90 with no less than 21 in writing and at least 19 in all other sections; Pearson Test of English - 63 with no less than 59 for each item in the Communicative Skills section; Duolingo English Test (DET) - 120 with no less than 110 in literacy, conversation, and comprehension subscores and no less than 95 in production. (This lower production subscore applies to non-EU applicants only), Cambridge Proficiency Cert. - 176+ on Cambridge English scale with no less than 169 in each skill and use of English. Proficiency Certificate, Grade C or better (CEFR Level C1 or C2); Cambridge Advanced Cert. - 176+ on Cambridge English scale with no less than 169 in each skill and use of English Advanced Certificate, Grade C or better (CEFR Level C1 or C2); ETAPP - C1 or better (CEFR Level C1 or C2); Oxford Test of English - 140 with no less than 125 in each skill; Trinity College London ISE - ISE III with at least merit in each skill category.

Tuition EUR 16,000

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