11 Degrees in History in Ireland for 2024

Degrees in History in Ireland for 2024Filter
  • History

    University of Limerick

    • Limerick, Ireland

    Full time

    4 years

    On-Campus

    English

    The historians at UL are acknowledged scholars in their fields of research, and are committed to student-centred learning; they offer exciting and innovative modules throughout the four years of study. The history programme at UL will enable you to develop critical and analytical skills through an appreciation of primary sources, historiography and key events and changes, as well as through the study of the social, cultural and historical contexts in which change was produced. You will learn about source analysis, the processes informing history writing from the fifteenth century to the contemporary world. You can choose electives to suit your own interests, in Irish, European, American, and Middle Eastern/Mediterranean history; you can focus on political, social, cultural, urban, and gendered approaches to history.

  • History of Family MA (Online)

    University of Limerick

    • Limerick, Ireland

    Full time, Part time

    On-Campus

    English

    The central purpose of the MA in the History of the Family is to combine the strengths of two traditions: that of the independent researcher into family history and that of established disciplines in history particularly the well developed sub discipline of the history of the family. The objective is a history that is fully contextualised, culturally significant and academically grounded.

  • History of the Family MA

    University of Limerick

    • Limerick, Ireland

    Full time

    1 year

    On-Campus

    English

    The program's central purpose is to combine the strengths of 2 traditions: that of the independent researcher into family history and that of established disciplines in history particularly the well developed sub discipline of the history of the family; the objective is a history that is fully contextualised, culturally significant and academically grounded.

  • History MA

    University of Limerick

    • Limerick, Ireland

    Full time

    1 year

    On-Campus

    English

    The aim of the program is to enhance the historical understanding and skills of graduates in history, to extend their capacity for historical research and thereby provide an appropriate basis for advanced research up to, and including, doctoral level.

  • M.Phil../P.Grad.Dip in Public History and Cultural Heritage

    Trinity College Dublin, the University of Dublin

    • Dublin, Ireland

    Full time, Part time

    1 year

    On-Campus

    English

    The Public History and Cultural Heritage program is designed to provide students with a rigorous grounding in public history and to prepare high-caliber graduates uniquely and thoroughly for the management of cultural heritage. We define ‘public history’ and ‘cultural heritage’ broadly.

    • Limerick, Ireland

    Full time

    1 year

    Distance Learning

    English

    The Public History and Cultural Heritage MA program provides a structured academic approach to the practice of history in a public setting through modern models of online learning. This program has been developed to include a combination of conceptual, methodological and practice-based modules, thus broadening the student’s intellectual and scholarly experience. The program offers a globally-recognised postgraduate qualification in a cutting-edge area of historical practice and provides opportunities to expand industry/academia partnerships. The online delivery of the program enables prospective students whether already working in public cultural institutions, or employed in other sectors of the economy, the opportunity to acquire a globally recognised postgraduate qualification. It will appeal to new graduates and history teachers seeking continuing professional development (CPD) opportunities. As an online program it provides prospective students complete flexibility.

  • Global Irish Studies MA

    University of Limerick

    • Limerick, Ireland

    Full time

    1 year

    On-Campus

    English

    The MA in Global Irish Studies brings together a wide range of historical, literary, and musical disciplines to examine the interconnected notions of local and global Irishness. By exploring the global positioning of Irish identity and culture we aim to bring fresh perspectives to the understanding of Irish identities and cultures.

  • Local History MA

    University of Limerick

    • Limerick, Ireland

    Part time

    2 years

    On-Campus

    English

    The aim of the course is to systematically and coherently develop a range of historical research skills and thereby, further the historical understanding of local and regional communities and societies.

    • Limerick, Ireland

    Full time

    4 years

    Blended

    English

    This programme is delivered via Blended Learning to mature students wishing to take these subjects to degree level outside of the traditional daytime mode. As a result, students will be able to take a programme that will more closely meet their educational and lifestyle choices. The programme offers the option of a diploma after two years or an honours degree after successful completion of four years.

    • Online Ireland

    Part time

    4 weeks

    Distance Learning

    English

    Discover medieval Ireland using the Book of Kells, a ninth-century manuscript featuring the four gospels of the new testament.

  • Ph.D. in Ancient Philosophy

    Warnborough College

    • Dublin, Ireland

    Distance Learning

    English

    The study of ancient philosophy has more than mere academic interest, for the ancient thinkers set themselves the task of securing for their students ‘the good life’, that is, the capacity to live and one may in ways that are appropriate for rational and conscientious beings.