MPhil / PGDip in History of Art and Architecture 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 (Taught and Research)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
EUR 16,020
(c. USD18,498.77)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

This program explores Ireland's artistic and architectural heritage, encompassing both native works and international collections housed within the country. Faculty members are renowned specialists in Irish art and architecture, maintaining TRIARC (Trinity Irish Arts Research Centre) as a premier hub for postgraduate studies in this field. The department offers extensive knowledge across diverse disciplines including European painting and portraiture, urban design, Islamic art, modern art and design, and Spanish architectural traditions. Students gain hands-on experience with artworks from various collections throughout their studies, accessing Trinity's exceptional on-campus holdings and prestigious partner institutions like the National Gallery, Chester Beatty Library, and Irish Architectural Archive. The curriculum incorporates visits to cultural sites, architectural landmarks, archives, creative studios, and museums, with these experiential learning opportunities forming an integral part of both coursework and dissertation research.


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Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Applicants should normally have at least an upper second class (2:1) honors Bachelor degree or equivalent (for example, GPA of 3.3) in a relevant area. An undergraduate degree in art history is preferable but not essential.

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 16,020

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