Dublin,
Ireland
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA Political Theory 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
Political theory plays a vital role in comprehending the human experience, long regarded as an essential intellectual pursuit. In today's rapidly evolving societies, this structured approach to political thought has become fundamental for engaging with both national affairs and our interconnected global community.
This discipline tackles pressing political and policy issues that matter to governing bodies, news organizations, civic organizations, and everyday people.
It merges methodical problem examination with creative solution development.
Career Opportunities
Alumni find employment across diverse international sectors, including private companies, government institutions, and NGOs, pursuing careers as scholars, policy experts, diplomats, legal professionals, and media specialists.
UCD School of Politics & International Relations graduates currently hold positions at: the UK Foreign Office, US State Department, Irish Civil Service, University College London, and University of Melbourne.
PROGRAM LENGTH:1 Year / 2 Years
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
A primary degree with at least Second Class Honours Grade 1 2H1 in a relevant subject such as political science international relations social science sociology history geography economics global studies public policy development studies EU studies law 2H1 is equivalent to 60 per cent B minus or 3.08 GPA in American system B or 3.00 GPA
Your application will be considered on its individual merits and relevant professional experience will also be taken into account
English language requirements applicants whose first language is not English should have met TOEFL IELTs or computer based TOEFL requirements 600 6.5 or 250 respectively or the Cambridge English Test Certificate in Advanced English at a minimum of Grade B or Certificate of Proficiency in English at Grade C Applicants who obtained a previous degree from an Englishspeaking university may be exempted from this requirement
Your application will be considered on its individual merits and relevant professional experience will also be taken into account
English language requirements applicants whose first language is not English should have met TOEFL IELTs or computer based TOEFL requirements 600 6.5 or 250 respectively or the Cambridge English Test Certificate in Advanced English at a minimum of Grade B or Certificate of Proficiency in English at Grade C Applicants who obtained a previous degree from an Englishspeaking university may be exempted from this requirement
Tuition
EUR
22,600