Dublin,
Ireland
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA Archives and Records Management in Belfield Ireland | University College Dublin
University College Dublin
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Belfield Ireland
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
EUR
22,600
(c. USD26,038.82)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
The MA in Archives & Records Management program at the School of History educates students in identifying, preserving, and providing access to historical and contemporary records that shape collective memory. Designed for graduates seeking both theoretical understanding and hands-on skills, it prepares professionals to ethically handle diverse archival materials, from ancient manuscripts to digital-born documents.
This program views record-keepers as thoughtful practitioners who uphold international standards, innovate in service delivery, respect cultural diversity, and adapt to technological advancements.
Recognized as the foundational professional certification for archivists and records managers worldwide, including Ireland.
UCD's program enjoys global recognition and maintains longstanding accreditation from the Archives and Records Association (UK and Ireland).
The curriculum blends practical training with robust theoretical frameworks.
DURATION: 1 Year / 2 YearsATTENDANCE: Full Time / Part TimeMODE OF DELIVERY: In-PersonNEXT INTAKE: September 2024/2025
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Applicants must possess the following minimum qualifications
Ireland and the UK 2nd class honours grade I in the primary degree In exceptional circumstances candidates with a high 2nd class honours grade II degree will be considered
Canada and the USA a primary degree with a grade point average of 3.5
Other an internationally recognised equivalent of the above
Applicants whose first language is not English must demonstrate English language proficiency of IELTS 6.5 no band less than 6.0 in each element or equivalent Students meeting the programmes academic entry requirements but not the English language requirements may enter the programme upon successful completion of UCDs International PreMasters Pathway programmes
TOEFL IBT - iBT 90 no less than 21 in writing and at least 19 in every other section in the Test of English as a Foreign Language TOEFL.
Ireland and the UK 2nd class honours grade I in the primary degree In exceptional circumstances candidates with a high 2nd class honours grade II degree will be considered
Canada and the USA a primary degree with a grade point average of 3.5
Other an internationally recognised equivalent of the above
Applicants whose first language is not English must demonstrate English language proficiency of IELTS 6.5 no band less than 6.0 in each element or equivalent Students meeting the programmes academic entry requirements but not the English language requirements may enter the programme upon successful completion of UCDs International PreMasters Pathway programmes
TOEFL IBT - iBT 90 no less than 21 in writing and at least 19 in every other section in the Test of English as a Foreign Language TOEFL.
Tuition
EUR
22,600