Postgraduate Courses

Taught M.A. Programme in Humanities

St Patrick's College, Drumcondra, offers a two-year taught MA Programme on a cyclical basis in the following Humanities subjects: Children's Literature, History, Human Development, Irish, Music and Theatre Studies.

A one-year full-time taught MA course is also offered in History, Human Development and Theatre Studies.

The next cycle will commence in October 2011.

How to apply, click here.

Further information on course content, click here

Click Taught MA Programme Booklet to download the course handbook (pdf format).

• Children's Literature
  Director: Dr Julie Anne Stevens
  (Offered by the English Department)
• History
  Director : Dr. James Kelly.
• Human Development
  Director: Dr. Jones Irwin / Dr. Maeve O'Brien
  This programme is designed to enable students to advance their understanding of major issues concerning human development and well-being. Start the video for more information.

• Irish
  Gaeilge Stiúrthóir: Dr. Ciarán Ó Coigligh.
• Music
  Director: Dr John Flynn

• Theatre Studies
  Director: Dr. Eugene McNulty
  (Offered by the English Department)
  

Alternatively, an MA by major thesis may be pursued in any one of the above subjects, as well as in French and Geography. In addition, each of these departments offers the opportunity to pursue PhD research to suitably qualified candidates.

 

Last Updated: Monday February 28 2011