Dublin,
Ireland
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA Social and Political Thought 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. USD26,156.11)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
The SPT program is an interdisciplinary Master's degree involving multiple UCD Schools, including Sociology, Philosophy, Geography, History, Music, and Politics & IR.
Examining social and political challenges requires crossing traditional academic boundaries. This MA in Social and Political Thought leverages the advantages of an open, interdisciplinary framework that emphasizes broader contextual understanding of political and social concepts. Students will gain enhanced insight into how theories translate into real-world applications while building the analytical capabilities needed to transcend disciplinary limits when tackling modern societal and political issues.
PROGRAM LENGTH: 1 Year / 2 Years
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Applicants should have an undergraduate degree NFQ Level 8 or international equivalent in the Social Sciences or Humanities or equivalent A Second Class Honours Grade One 2-1 or higher is required but Second Class Honours Grade Two 2-2 standard or equivalent may be considered
All candidates are expected to be proficient in written and spoken English Applicants whose primary language is not English must submit evidence of a certificate of proficiency such as TOEFL Cambridge or IELTS
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.
All candidates are expected to be proficient in written and spoken English Applicants whose primary language is not English must submit evidence of a certificate of proficiency such as TOEFL Cambridge or IELTS
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