M.Phil. in Irish Writing in Dublin 2 Ireland | Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin

Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin | Dublin 2 Ireland
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Research)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
EUR 18,180
(c. USD21,006.26)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

The M.Phil. in Irish Literature examines works written in English from Ireland's late 1600s to modern times. Within a vibrant academic environment, this program provides opportunities to study both classic authors like Maria Edgeworth and W.B. Yeats, as well as current discussions surrounding identity, social structures, and cultural representation.

Trinity College holds an exceptional literary legacy, counting figures from Jonathan Swift and Oscar Wilde to Eavan Boland and Anne Enright among its alumni. Located in Dublin's cultural center - a UNESCO-designated City of Literature - the campus thrives amidst theaters, literary gatherings, innovative publications, and publishing houses. The institution has pioneered Irish literary studies, with faculty comprising leading academics and celebrated contemporary authors. Trinity's renowned library houses an unmatched collection of Irish literary works and archival resources for student research.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Applicants should have an Honours Bachelor degree (at least of upper-second class standard or GPA of 3.3) or equivalent qualification in a relevant subject (such as English, History, Art History, Irish Studies, Modern Languages).

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:

  • IELTS: Grade 6.5 overall
  • TOEFL: 88 internet-based, 570 paper-based, 230 computer-based
  • University of Cambridge:
  • Proficiency Certificate, Grade C or better (CEFR Level C1 or C2)
  • Advanced Certificate, Grade C or better (CEFR Level C1 or C2)
  • Pearson Test of English (Academic) - PTE Academic: a minimum score of 63 to be eligible (with no section score below 59)

Tuition EUR 18,180

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