MA in History of Family in Limerick Ireland | University of Limerick

The MA in the History of the Family aims to merge two distinct approaches: the independent study of family lineage with the rigorous methodologies of historical scholarship, particularly within the specialized field of family history. This program strives to produce historically rich, culturally relevant, and academically rigorous research.
The MA in the History of the Family aims to merge two distinct approaches: the independent study of family lineage with the rigorous methodologies of historical scholarship, particularly within the specialized field of family history. This program strives to produce historically rich, culturally relevant, and academically rigorous research.
Enrolled students pursue structured education in family history methodologies and theories. They value the program for fostering academic growth while encouraging intellectual independence. The curriculum's diverse thematic modules and collaborative research environment create a strong sense of scholarly community.
Throughout the year, participants refine their academic writing abilities and enhance research techniques through classroom instruction and visits to archival institutions during both semesters. Graduates will emerge with the expertise to produce publishable historical work and undertake doctoral-level research in the field.