BA (Hons) Irish Studies in Liverpool United Kingdom | University of Liverpool

This program gives students a distinctive chance to examine Ireland's history, governance, traditions, literary works, and language. The multidisciplinary approach delivers comprehensive training in humanities and social sciences, preparing graduates with adaptable skills for various career paths.
You'll investigate Irish culture and community through multiple lenses including historical, linguistic, political, literary, and ethnographic viewpoints. Later, you can specialize in your preferred field through diverse module options in years two and three.
The course examines Ireland's evolution as a sovereign state while considering its place within British and global historical contexts. Notable Irish literary figures like Wilde, Yeats, Joyce, Beckett, and others form a key component of this engaging curriculum. Participants can analyze the Northern Ireland conflict and extract valuable insights from its peace resolution applicable to other divided communities globally. The program also offers Irish language studies, with courses designed for both novices and those with prior knowledge.

Duration: 3 years