MA (International Contemporary Literatures and Media) in Galway Ireland | University of Galway

University of Galway | Galway Ireland
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
EUR 18,500
(c. USD21,362.51)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

This dynamic MA program offers a multidisciplinary, comparative approach to exploring contemporary international literature and film. You'll engage with key movements, writers, works, and themes while selecting from diverse modules spanning Journalism, Film Studies, Drama, and Performance to align with your professional aspirations. The curriculum enhances critical thinking while developing essential research and analytical capabilities.
Graduates gain qualifications for roles across media sectors, arts management, education, and global marketing/communications.
The program also serves as strong foundation for doctoral studies in this field.
Career Pathways
Ideal for cultural enthusiasts seeking perspectives beyond Anglo-American traditions.
Professional Prospects
Students develop adaptable competencies in creative communication, analysis, project management, and investigation. These transferable skills open doors to careers in publishing, digital/print media, cultural sectors, and academic institutions.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Second Class Honours NQAI Level 8 degree or equivalent in any discipline with a strong literature or media component.

English Language Requirements

IELTS: 6.5 overall, no less than 5.5 in any one component; Cambridge C1 Advanced (CAE): 176 overall; Cambridge C2 Advanced (CPE): 180 overall; TOEFL: 88 overall (7 Listening, 16 Speaking, 18 Writing, 8 Reading); Pearson PTE: 61 overall, no less than 48 in any one component.

Tuition EUR 18,500

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