Cork,
Ireland
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Higher Diploma in Arts - History in Cork Ireland | University College Cork
University College Cork
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Cork Ireland
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Qualification
Postgraduate Diploma
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
EUR
17,000
(c. USD19,630.41)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
This program serves as a conversion pathway for students without prior degree-level history studies who wish to pursue an MA in History or expand their teaching qualifications to include History. Upon finishing the Higher Diploma in Arts History, you'll acquire comprehensive historical knowledge through thematic exploration of various subjects while honing essential analytical and writing skills for historical research.
The HDip in Arts History offers diverse learning experiences, ranging from large foundational lectures to intimate case study groups and seminars. You can focus on your preferred specialization area, whether it's Irish history, global relations, early modern periods, medieval studies, or ancient Irish history.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
It is intended for those who already have a 3 or 4 year primary degree, preferably in the area of Arts or the Sciences, and who wish to study the subject History intensively over one academic year. The Higher Diploma in Arts is a conversion programme and applicants would not normally have studied the relevant subject to Honours Degree level previously.
Duolingo English Test: DET 120 (with a minimum score of 110 in each individual section)
IELTS: 6.5 Overall; 6.0 Individual Skills (academic version)
TOEFL iBT: 90 Overall; Listening 20; Reading 19; Speaking 21; Writing 20
Cambridge Examinations:
C2 Proficiency
C1 Advanced
B2 First
176 overall with no less than 169 in each element of the test
Pearson PTE: Minimum score of 63 with no section score below 59
Tuition
EUR
17,000