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Identities shape how we perceive the world, influencing our aspirations and beliefs. They manifest in countless ways: through personal and national identity, linguistic expression and gender roles, experiences of migration and psychological wounds, cultural narratives and belief systems, socioeconomic status and faith, economic structures and political movements, environmental concerns and technological advancements. Most importantly, identities become tangible through their portrayal: in news outlets and entertainment, in written works and cinema, as well as in shared visions of community and purpose, debated historical accounts, and communal remembrance.
In our European Identities and Cultures programs:
You'll examine identity issues within European and connected cultural frameworks.
You'll cultivate cross-cultural and multidisciplinary skills for meaningful interactions with varied groups.
You'll participate in an international study trip to Brussels, Belgium.
You can choose to include a professional placement (Master's level only), expanding your connections and practical knowledge.
You'll gain qualifications for roles in cultural initiatives & policy, arts & media sectors, museum work, international relations, global & nonprofit organizations, news reporting, communications, organizational leadership, or scholarly research.
A minimum 2.1 (upper-second class) Honours Bachelors degree from an Irish university or its international equivalent in a relevant subject.
All applicants whose first language is not English and who have not been educated through the medium of English must present one of the following qualifications in the English language: