Dublin,
Ireland
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA Philosophy and Public Affairs in Belfield Ireland | University College Dublin
University College Dublin
|
Belfield Ireland
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
EUR
22,600
(c. USD26,033.39)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
The Master of Arts in Philosophy and Public Affairs caters specifically to individuals passionate about engaging in policy discussions, such as those working in media, government agencies, policy think tanks, and similar fields. This program also benefits professionals needing refined skills in analyzing arguments or interpreting complex texts.
Distinctive integration of philosophical and social science approaches
Personalized dissertation guidance
Dynamic scholarly and social environment
Career Opportunities
Our MA alumni pursue diverse professional trajectories. While some advance to doctoral studies at UCD or international institutions, others enter fields like media, government, education, nonprofit organizations, research centers, and business sectors.
PROGRAM LENGTH:1 Year / 2 Years
UPCOMING START DATE:September 2024/2025
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Applicants need at least four philosophy courses as part of an undergraduate degree to be confirmed by a transcript an overall mark of B 60 percent in your undergraduate degree to be confirmed by a transcript two academic letters of reference and a sample of philosophical writing such as an undergraduate essay
Applicants whose first language is not English must also demonstrate English language proficiency of IELTS 6.5 no band less than 6.0 in each element or equivalent
These are the minimum entry requirements additional criteria may be requested for some programmes
IELTS - An average score of 6.5 over all components and a minimum of 6.0 in each band.
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.
Applicants whose first language is not English must also demonstrate English language proficiency of IELTS 6.5 no band less than 6.0 in each element or equivalent
These are the minimum entry requirements additional criteria may be requested for some programmes
IELTS - An average score of 6.5 over all components and a minimum of 6.0 in each band.
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