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Mary Immaculate College

South Circular Road Limerick City, Limerick City, Limerick, Republic of Ireland

Welcome to MIC. Today, with 12 undergraduate degree programmes, a host of postgraduate programmes to doctoral level in Education and the Liberal Arts, Continuing Professional Development (CPD) courses and numerous access and inclusion pathways, we are sure to have a programme for you.

Contact us now to find out how you can be part of Mary Immaculate College’s (MIC) vibrant and intellectually rigorous postgraduate community of over 100 PhD scholars and 250 Masters students.

Apply now for one of the diverse suite of programmes from graduate diploma to PhD level in the areas of the Liberal Arts and Education.  Full-time, part-time and distance learning taught and research programmes available.

Prosper with the support of the Research and Graduate School that provides postgraduate students with:

  • Innovative and creative learning environments
  • Supportive supervisory contexts
  • Graduate skills training
  • And a range of financial supports

Enquire below for programme details and application procedures

 

 

An Teastas iarchéime i dTeagasc Ábharbhunaithe (TTA)

An Teastas iarchéime i dTeagasc Ábharbhunaithe (TTA) san Iarbhunscolaíocht Lán-Ghaeilge agus Ghaeltachta. Who is the programme for? Are you a subject teacher in a Gaelcholáiste, in Aonad Lán-Ghaeilge or in a Gaeltacht post-primary school? Would you like to improve your Irish-language competence or ability? Would you like to undertake professional development specifically based on the particular…

Certificate / Diploma / M Ed in Digital Leadership in Education
Certificate / Diploma / M Ed in Digital Leadership in Education is a course run by Mary Immaculate College, Limerick. Certificate / Diploma / M Ed in Digital Leadership in Education gives a Course Qualification of Masters Degree, awarded by University of Limerick. For more information about Certificate / Diploma / M Ed in Digital Leadership in Education at Mary Immaculate College, please review the details below.
Certificate in Christian Leadership in Education

The part-time Certificate in Christian Leadership in Education at Mary Immaculate College is designed to augment other qualifications participants may have achieved in areas of leadership and management so that they have the knowledge, competence and skills needed to lead a faith-based school. The programme will introduce students to key ideas, concepts and principles that…

Certificate/Diploma/ M Ed in Middle Leadership and Mentoring

The innovative Certificate in Middle Leadership and Mentoring is a one-year, part-time blended programme providing an academic qualification for teachers in professional studies and will be offered by and located at MIC’s Thurles campus. Year 2 offers opportunities to progress to a Diploma qualification and subsequently to that of Master’s level. Endorsed by the Centre…

Degree of Master of Education (M.Ed.)

The Master of Education degree programme is a two-year, part-time programme presented through a combination of weekend study and independent study.  The programme covers theories, principles and practices in contemporary educational settings and is designed for all those interested in enhancing their professional knowledge, understandings and skills.  Teaching and learning methods include; lectures, workshops, presentations,…

Graduate Certificate in Academic Practice

The Graduate Certificate in Academic Practice is an innovative and flexible professional development programme for those who teach in Higher Education. This fully online/blended programme aims to encourage and promote best practice in Higher Education teaching, learning and assessment that empowers staff and students to be responsive to the changing needs of the Higher Education…

Graduate Certificate/Diploma/MA in Autism Studies

The Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma, and MA in Autism Studies are accredited by the University of Limerick and are delivered as a partnership between Mary Immaculate College and Middletown Centre for Autism. They are taught by experienced professionals from both MIC and Middletown Centre for Autism using both online and face-to-face teaching methods. Both agencies…

Graduate Diploma / M.Ed. in Information and Communication Technologies in Primary Education
Graduate Diploma / M.Ed. in Information and Communication Technologies in Primary Education is a course run by Mary Immaculate College, Limerick. For more information about Graduate Diploma / M.Ed. in Information and Communication Technologies in Primary Education at Mary Immaculate College, please review the details below.
Graduate Diploma / M.Ed. in Special Educational Needs
Graduate Diploma / M.Ed. in Special Educational Needs is a course run by Mary Immaculate College, Limerick. Graduate Diploma / M.Ed. in Special Educational Needs gives a Course Qualification of Award / Certificate, awarded by University of Limerick. For more information about Graduate Diploma / M.Ed. in Special Educational Needs at Mary Immaculate College, please review the details below.
M Ed in Education for Sustainability and Global Citizenship

The Master of Education degree programme in Education for Sustainability and Global Citizenship is a two-year, part-time blended programme offering a focus on climate justice, outdoor learning, biodiversity, intercultural education, peace studies and children’s agency. In response to current contemporary issues of climate change, a loss in biodiversity and challenges to world peace challenges for…

M Ed in Leadership of Wellbeing in Education

The promotion of wellbeing is gaining an increased profile in many settings including education. Hence the importance and relevance of the new M Ed in Leadership of Wellbeing in Education programme in Mary Immaculate College. This two-year part-time Level 9 programme will provide participants with the skills to assume leadership positions in the promotion of…

M Ed in Religious Education

Mary Immaculate College is pleased to announce a new postgraduate programme—the Master of Education in Religious Education—which will explore the rich and complex academic discipline of Religious Education (RE). RE plays an important role in developing religious literacy, identity and imagination; promoting creative and critical thinking; offering a space for questioning and reflection; and fostering…

M.Ed. in Educational Leadership and Management

Mary Immaculate College is pleased to announce a Master of Education in Educational Leadership and Management (MEd ELM). This new Master’s programme grows from and extends Mary Immaculate College’s strong commitment to the principle of professional development in the education system. The MEd ELM aims to develop participants’ knowledge, skills, beliefs, values and professional practices…

MA / M Sc Environment, Society and Culture
MA / M Sc Environment, Society and Culture is a course run by Mary Immaculate College, Limerick. It is a Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online course with a duration of 1 year full time, 2 years part time. For more information about MA / M Sc Environment, Society and Culture at Mary Immaculate College, please review the details below.
MA Climate, Justice & Sustainability

The MA Climate, Justice and Sustainability tackles the most pressing global issue of our time – how to manage human exploitation of our natural environment sustainably, and fairly. This is a unique programme, involving a collaboration between MIC’s Departments of Geography and Philosophy, covering fundamental issues such as environmental ethics and climate justice, as well…

MA in Applied Linguistics (On Campus; Blended; Online)
MA in Applied Linguistics (On Campus; Blended; Online) is a course run by Mary Immaculate College, Limerick. MA in Applied Linguistics (On Campus; Blended; Online) gives a Course Qualification of Masters Degree, awarded by University of Limerick. For more information about MA in Applied Linguistics (On Campus; Blended; Online) at Mary Immaculate College, please review the details below.
MA in Christian Leadership in Education
MA in Christian Leadership in Education is a course run by Mary Immaculate College, Limerick. MA in Christian Leadership in Education gives a Course Qualification of Masters Degree, awarded by University of Limerick. For more information about MA in Christian Leadership in Education at Mary Immaculate College, please review the details below.
MA in Education and The Arts (META)

META has a collective arts approach. It is neither an integrated arts programme nor a programme in any specific discipline and will examine the issues, practices and theories that underpin music, visual arts, dance, drama and literature in education.

MA in History

This programme consists of six taught modules and a 20,000 word dissertation. Accredited modules include: Revolutionary Ireland, 1789-1803; The American Irish, 1850-1920; Irish Communities in Early Modern Europe; Science and Enlightenment in Early Modern Europe; Race, gender and ethnicity in the United States in historical perspective; The evolution of popular culture 1750-1950; Oral History: Theory…

MA in Local History
MA in Local History is a course run by Mary Immaculate College, Limerick. MA in Local History gives a Course Qualification of Masters Degree, awarded by University of Limerick. For more information about MA in Local History at Mary Immaculate College, please review the details below.
MA in Media Studies

The Master of Arts in Media Studies is an innovative programme offered by Mary Immaculate College, Limerick and the University of Limerick. The programme takes place on both campuses and will run during the day time in 2015-16. Students can avail of the fine study and recreational facilities on the South Circular Road and in…

MA in Modern English Literature

Aims of the Programme • To widen and deepen student’s knowledge and appreciation of English literature and contemporary critical theory • To familiarise students with traditional and modern technological sources for research in English literature • To equip students with the knowledge and skills required for doctoral studies • To enhance students’ career opportunities

MA in Music Education

MIC’s Department of Arts Education and Physical Education, in association with the Department of Music, offer this specialised Masters in Music Education. The degree involves an exploration of music teaching and learning processes from a range of social science perspectives and involves interdisciplinary studies in Education, Music and other related fields. This blended learning programme…

Master of Arts in STEM Education

The Master of Arts degree programme in STEM (Science, technology, Engineering and Mathematics) education is a two-year, part-time programme offering a focus on integrative and innovative approaches to STEM education through exploring socially responsive teaching and research informed by national and international developments in school and education settings. The programme is intended for teachers and…

Professional Diploma in Adult and Further Education

The Professional Diploma in Education (FE) is recognised by the Teaching Council as a professional teaching qualification for the Further Education sector. It should also be of interest to people working in other sectors in adult education and lifelong learning. Candidates will normally have a degree (or equivalent at Level 8) or a qualification at…

Professional Doctorate in Educational and Child Psychology

The Doctorate in Educational and Child Psychology (DECPsy) is a highly sought-after three-year, full-time professional training course for candidates interested in pursuing a career as an educational psychologist. This course will equip candidates with the necessary competencies to work in a range of autonomous and collaborative professional roles that are performed by educational psychologists (EPs)…

Professional Master of Education
Professional Master of Education is a course run by Mary Immaculate College, Limerick. It is a Classroom Based course with a duration of Two-year, full-time Level 9 postgraduate professional teacher education programme. Professional Master of Education gives a Course Qualification of Professional Qualification. For more information about Professional Master of Education at Mary Immaculate College, please review the details below.
Structured PhD in Applied Linguistics

This doctoral programme in Applied Linguistics is a four-year fulltime programme which includes a combination of taught modules (in year 1 of the programme) and individual research, the principal component being the doctoral thesis. In tandem with the doctoral thesis, this programme aims to enhance the professional knowledge of language teachers and language professionals by…

Structured PhD in Contemporary Irish Studies

The Structured PhD in Contemporary Irish Studies at Mary Immaculate College aims to provide a suite of modules that are focused on contemporary issues in Irish society, politics and culture. The focus will be on contemporary Irish studies, and how, specifically, the study of a series of interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary areas of the Irish experience…

Structured PhD in Education
Structured PhD in Education is a course run by Mary Immaculate College, Limerick. It is a Onsite course with a duration of Four year structured programme. Structured PhD in Education gives a Course Qualification of Doctoral Degree, awarded by University of Limerick. For more information about Structured PhD in Education at Mary Immaculate College, please review the details below.
Structured PhD/M Ed in Literacy Education

The Structured PhD/M Ed in Literacy Education is a two-year Masters programme or a four-year Doctoral programme which endeavours to promote the development of research, critical thinking and communication skills within the context of the evolving nature of literacy in the twenty first century. In line with national and international recommendations, this programme seeks to…

An Teastas iarchéime i dTeagasc Ábharbhunaithe (TTA) san Iarbhunscolaíocht Lán-Ghaeilge agus Ghaeltachta

Who is the programme for? Are you a subject teacher in a Gaelcholáiste, in Aonad Lán-Ghaeilge or in a Gaeltacht post-primary school? Would you like to improve your Irish-language competence or ability? Would you like to undertake professional development specifically based on the particular requirements involved in teaching through Irish? Would you like to focus on…

Arts by Thesis & Research

Mary Immaculate College faculty offer academic leadership and postgraduate supervision within the traditional range of Arts research fields. Prospective Postgraduates are encouraged to explore the research interests of the relevant department and to discuss their own ideas for Research proposals with the respective Departments Heads or other faculty as appropriate. English Language and Literature French…

Certificate / Diploma / M Ed in Digital Leadership in Education

The  Certificate / Diploma / M Ed in Digital Leadership in Education is designed for those working in education to support them to lead, design, implement and evaluate an integrated and innovative model of digital learning within their educational contexts. Learners will work collaboratively to solve problems that explore the elements key to a successfully…

Certificate / Diploma / M Ed in Middle Leadership and Mentoring
Certificate / Diploma / M Ed in Middle Leadership and Mentoring is a course run by Mary Immaculate College, Limerick. For more information about Certificate / Diploma / M Ed in Middle Leadership and Mentoring at Mary Immaculate College, please review the details below.
Certificate in Christian Leadership in Education

The part-time Certificate in Christian Leadership in Education at Mary Immaculate College is designed to augment other qualifications participants may have achieved in areas of leadership and management so that they have the knowledge, competence and skills needed to lead a faith-based school. Key Features The programme will introduce students to key ideas, concepts and…

Christian Leadership in Education
Christian Leadership in Education is a course run by Mary Immaculate College, Limerick. Christian Leadership in Education gives a Course Qualification of Masters Degree, awarded by University of Limerick. For more information about Christian Leadership in Education at Mary Immaculate College, please review the details below.
Education - Information & Communication Technology in Primary Education
Education - Information & Communication Technology in Primary Education is a course run by Mary Immaculate College, Limerick. Education - Information & Communication Technology in Primary Education gives a Course Qualification of Postgraduate Diploma, awarded by University of Limerick. For more information about Education - Information & Communication Technology in Primary Education at Mary Immaculate College, please review the details below.
Education - Special Education
Education - Special Education is a course run by Mary Immaculate College, Limerick. Education - Special Education gives a Course Qualification of Postgraduate Diploma, awarded by University of Limerick. For more information about Education - Special Education at Mary Immaculate College, please review the details below.
Graduate Certificate /Diploma/ MA in Autism Studies

The Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma, and MA in Autism Studies are accredited by the University of Limerick and are delivered as a partnership between Mary Immaculate College and Middletown Centre for Autism. They are taught by experienced professionals from both MIC and Middletown Centre for Autism using both online and face-to-face teaching methods. Both agencies…

Graduate Certificate in Academic Practice

The Graduate Certificate in Academic Practice is an innovative and flexible professional development programme for those who teach in Higher Education. This fully online/blended programme aims to encourage and promote best practice in Higher Education teaching, learning and assessment that empowers staff and students to be responsive to the changing needs of the Higher Education…

Graduate Diploma / M Ed in Adult and Further Education
Graduate Diploma / M Ed in Adult and Further Education is a course run by Mary Immaculate College, Limerick. For more information about Graduate Diploma / M Ed in Adult and Further Education at Mary Immaculate College, please review the details below.
History

This History programme consists of six taught modules and a 20,000 word dissertation. Accredited modules include: Revolutionary Ireland, 1789-1803; The American Irish, 1850-1920; Irish Communities in Early Modern Europe; Science and Enlightenment in Early Modern Europe; Race, gender and ethnicity in the United States in historical perspective; The evolution of popular culture 1750-1950; Oral History:…

Local History
Local History is a course run by Mary Immaculate College, Limerick. Local History gives a Course Qualification of Masters Degree, awarded by University of Limerick. For more information about Local History at Mary Immaculate College, please review the details below.
M Ed in Education for Sustainability and Global Citizenship
M Ed in Education for Sustainability and Global Citizenship is a course run by Mary Immaculate College, Limerick. For more information about M Ed in Education for Sustainability and Global Citizenship at Mary Immaculate College, please review the details below.
M Ed in Educational Leadership and Management (Masters Degree)
M Ed in Educational Leadership and Management (Masters Degree) is a course run by Mary Immaculate College, Limerick. M Ed in Educational Leadership and Management (Masters Degree) gives a Course Qualification of Masters Degree. For more information about M Ed in Educational Leadership and Management (Masters Degree) at Mary Immaculate College, please review the details below.
M Ed in Leadership of Wellbeing in Education

he promotion of wellbeing is gaining an increased profile in many settings including education. Hence the importance and relevance of the new M Ed in Leadership of Wellbeing in Education programme in Mary Immaculate College. This two-year part-time Level 9 programme will provide participants with the skills to assume leadership positions in the promotion of…

M Ed in Religious Education

This two-year, part-time M Ed in Religious Education will provide an opportunity for advanced study in the foundations, pedagogies, critical perspectives, contemporary issues and research in the field of religious education; enabling participants to reflect critically and creatively on the application of these insights to a variety of educational contexts. The programme, designed for teachers and…

MA / M Sc Environment, Society and Culture

The MA/M Sc Environment, Society and Culture focuses on the interplay between natural environment and human society, and covers a range of advanced topics across human and physical geography, drawing heavily on MIC staff research expertise. This programme is highly flexible, for instance allowing students to choose, principally via their dissertation research, whether to pursue…

MA Climate, Justice & Sustainability

The MA Climate, Justice and Sustainability tackles the most pressing global issue of our time – how to manage human exploitation of our natural environment sustainably, and fairly. This is a unique programme, involving a collaboration between MIC’s Departments of Geography and Philosophy, covering fundamental issues such as environmental ethics and climate justice, as well…

MA in Applied Linguistics

The course is aimed primarily at Language Teachers and other language professionals. The Masters in Applied Linguistics aims to provide a broad-based course of study in language description (language systems: grammar, lexis and phonology), theories of Applied Linguistics, theories of Second Language Acquisition, frameworks for the study of discourse, sociolinguistics, as well as specialist research…

MA in Education and the Arts (META)

META takes a collective arts approach. This two-year part-time programme is neither an integrated arts programme nor a programme in any specific discipline. Students examine a range of practices in arts education in primary, secondary and other educational contexts; scrutinising practices in music, visual arts, drama, dance, literature and film education. They interrogate the theories…

MA in Music Education

MIC’s Department of Arts Education and Physical Education, in association with the Department of Music, offer this specialised Masters in Music Education. The degree involves an exploration of music teaching and learning processes from a range of social science perspectives and involves interdisciplinary studies in Education, Music and other related fields. This blended learning programme…

MA in STEM Education

The Master of Arts degree programme in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) Education is a two-year, part-time programme offering a focus on integrative and innovative approaches to STEM education through exploring socially responsive teaching and research informed by national and international developments in school and education settings. Key Features Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics…

Masters of Education (M.Ed.)
Masters of Education (M.Ed.) is a course run by Mary Immaculate College, Limerick. Masters of Education (M.Ed.) gives a Course Qualification of Masters Degree, awarded by University of Limerick. For more information about Masters of Education (M.Ed.) at Mary Immaculate College, please review the details below.
Media Studies

The Master of Arts in Media Studies is an innovative programme offered by Mary Immaculate College, Limerick and the University of Limerick. The programme takes place on both campuses and will run during the day time in 2015-16. Students can avail of the fine study and recreational facilities on the South Circular Road and in…

Modern English Literature

Run by the Department of English language and Literature in Mary Immaculate College since 2002, this highly-successful and popular one-year taught Master of Arts programme in Modern English Literature has graduated over 160 students and 97% of these students have graduated with an honours MA degree. This year, the programme is going online and will…

Professional Doctorate in Educational and Child Psychology

The Doctorate in Educational and Child Psychology (DECPsy) is a highly sought-after three-year, full-time professional training course for candidates interested in pursuing a career as an educational psychologist. This course will equip candidates with the necessary competencies to work in a range of autonomous and collaborative professional roles that are performed by educational psychologists (EPs)…

Professional Master of Education (Primary Teaching)
Professional Master of Education (Primary Teaching) is a course run by Mary Immaculate College, Limerick. Professional Master of Education (Primary Teaching) gives a Course Qualification of Masters Degree. For more information about Professional Master of Education (Primary Teaching) at Mary Immaculate College, please review the details below.
Structured PhD / M Ed in Literacy Education
Structured PhD / M Ed in Literacy Education is a course run by Mary Immaculate College, Limerick. Structured PhD / M Ed in Literacy Education gives a Course Qualification of Doctoral Degree. For more information about Structured PhD / M Ed in Literacy Education at Mary Immaculate College, please review the details below.
Structured PhD in Applied Linguistics

This doctoral programme in Applied Linguistics is a four-year, full-time programme which includes a combination of taught modules (in Year 1 of the programme) and individual research, the principal component being the doctoral thesis. In tandem with the doctoral thesis, this programme aims to enhance the professional knowledge of language teachers and language professionals by…

Structured PhD in Contemporary Irish Studies

The Structured PhD in Contemporary Irish Studies at Mary Immaculate College aims to provide a suite of modules that are focused on contemporary issues in Irish society, politics and culture. The focus will be on contemporary Irish studies, and how, specifically, the study of a series of interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary areas of the Irish experience…

Structured PhD in Education

The Structured PhD in Education is a programme designed in line with best international practice in doctoral education and research and share classes with students from a diverse backgrounds in education and related interdisciplinary fields including sociology, psychology, history, and philosophy. Key Features A team of renowned academics will deliver innovative master classes and international…

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