65 BA Degree Programs in Ireland

The three-year Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Liberal Arts provides an intellectually stimulating and challenging program in the liberal arts, with a wide range of modules. The program is structured around two common years, with an emphasis on research in the third year of study.

An honours business degree designed to develop learners’ specialised knowledge and understanding of key areas of business management in the international context.

The BA (Hons) Social Science is a multi-disciplinary three-year course. In times of rapid social and economic change, this programme offers students the opportunity to understand and critically analyse contemporary Irish society and Ireland’s place in an increasingly globalised world.

The BA in Creative Writing and English offers you the opportunity to develop critical and creative skills within one programme, which is innovative not only for its integration of two intertwined subjects, but for its industry links and its teaching practices.

The BA (Hons) in Criminal Justice Studies is a three-year degree course designed to equip the student with general knowledge and transferable skills while focusing on the broad theme of criminal justice. It is a multidisciplinary course.

The BA (Hons) in Social Care Practice prepare students for careers in Social Care Work and facilitates students who wish to pursue a specific area of interest. It develops critically reflective, skilled and ethically aware practitioners with the capacity to build professional relationships.

A BA in Accounting and Finance gives you a world of opportunities. It is considered Ireland’s premier degree for those wishing to pursue careers as accountants and financial services professionals. The course offers great prospects for career progression, and the chance to work in a wide range of different industries.

This course in BA (Hons) in Culinary Arts is a full-time, four-year, level 8 program of innovative and dynamic culinary study. It is a revision of traditional culinary skills training to include several other disciplines such as food innovation, media and visual arts, food policy, specialty food production, sustainable practices, and gastronomy.

The term BA (Hons) in Hospitality Management is most commonly associated with Hotels but also includes careers in entertainment venues, restaurants, bars and casual dining, event management, and contract catering. This four-year course is designed to equip graduates with a broad range of business skills combined with a thorough knowledge of the hospitality environment.

The BA (Hons) in Public Relations and Media provides graduates with the knowledge and skills to step into an exciting communications career. It shows students how to work as thoughtful professionals, using personal skills and media technologies to influence and persuade audiences and publics.

Do you have an interest in major world issues? Would you like to know more about how politics, economics and security work in today’s societies? If you are keen to learn, to analyse and to understand current affairs across the world, then you will enjoy the challenge of DCU’s BA in International Relations. This degree equips you with a real understanding of global issues so you can make a meaningful impact on real world challenges.

Pulse College is very excited to partner with Griffith College, Ireland’s largest independent third level institution, to deliver this unique and industry-focused programme. This BA (Hons) Degree in Music Production will equip you to use real-life recording studios and production suites to compose, create and deliver music of the highest quality. This programme embraces learners from a variety of musical backgrounds, such as instrumentalists, vocalists and group musicians looking to broaden their knowledge and skills, alongside those with ‘non-traditional’ musical skills and experience such as programming, sequencing, recording, mixing, and DJ-ing.

Pulse College is very excited to partner with Griffith College, Ireland’s largest independent third level institution, to deliver this brand new, unique and industry-focused BA (Hons) Degree in Audio and Music Technology. Through a blend of practice-based, self-driven practical assignments, theoretical underpinning, and studio and live venue environment learning, this is a programme geared towards those who really want to get into the detail of how to produce music, from the ground up, in diverse and contemporary production environments.

Psychology is the scientific study of mental life and behaviour. It involves areas such as Brain and Behaviour, Social Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, Developmental Psychology and Psychological Research Methods. Students take Psychology along with two Arts subjects in first year, concentrating on Psychology only in second and third year.

Criminology can be described as the study of crime, criminal behaviour and society’s reaction to it. This three-year degree programme allows students to study criminology in depth, equipping you with the skills to examine criminal behaviour and understand what drives it.

The BA in International Business will provide you with a distinctive and challenging undergraduate experience. The programme is structured around a broad and flexible curriculum with subject choices that will help you to understand how business decisions are undertaken in a globalised world shaped by political, social and legal issues.

From apps and websites to connected products and wearable technologies, Interaction Design is about designing the way people communicate and interact at home, work or play. Interaction designers explore the relationship between people and technology to design digital products, apps, user experiences and services.