Courses That Award: Masters Degree
When it comes to the on the National Framework of Qualifications, the Masters Degree is at Level 9. There are two types of Masters Degree in Ireland. Firstly, there is the taught Masters Degree. This is awarded following the completion of a course of one to two years duration. People looking to study for a taught Masters Degree will usually hold Honours Bachelor Degrees but sometimes applicants with Ordinary Bachelor Degrees can be accepted (depending on the programme). Research Masters Degree courses last for two years and favour self-led study. Institutes of Technology, Quality and Qualifications Ireland, and Universities are able to award a Masters Degree.
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Accounting
Business Course by Waterford Institute of Technology - WaterfordThe MB in Accounting is a challenging one-year taught programme aimed at preparing business graduates for entry into the accountancy profession. The programme is a fast track to a career in accountancy, earning generous exemptions from the professional institutes (for example Chartered Accountants Ireland offer successful graduates an exemption from the CAP 2 series of…
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Please note due to the great demand for our programmes early applications are assessed when received and dealt with promptly. Therefore it is advisable to make early applications for an early response. This programme is offered on a full time basis (one year) commencing September. It is designed for honours (2.2 or better) graduates in…
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Accounting
Classroom Based, Business Course by Letterkenny Institute of Technology (LYIT) - Letterkenny, Co. DonegalThe MA in Accounting is a focused twelve-month programme that develops the analytical capacity of participants to deal with advanced and complex Accounting issues. It has been designed specifically to meet the needs of honours graduates in Business/Commerce who have taken major accounting specialisms in their undergraduate studies. It allows graduates to combine study for…
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Accounting
Business Course by University College Cork (UCC) - CorkThis one-year full-time course offers a postgraduate route to a career in professional accounting. It offers you the chance to complete much of the study and examination requirements involved in qualifying as an accountant. Upon successful completion of all requirements of the course, you will gain full exemption from all but the Final Admitting Examination…
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Please note due to the great demand for our programmes early applications are assessed when received and dealt with promptly. Therefore it is advisable to make early applications for an early response. This programme is offered on a full time basis (one year) commencing September. It is designed for honours (2.2 or better) graduates in…
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Actuarial Science
Science Course by University College Cork (UCC) - CorkThis course is designed for graduates of quantitative disciplines who want to kick-start a career in actuary. It provides a solid foundation in statistics, financial mathematics, economics and business finance. Upon completion of the course, your knowledge and skills could be applied to a range of industries in the financial services such as insurance, pensions,…
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Adapted Physical Activity Leadership
Fitness Course by Institute of Technology Tralee - Tralee, Co. KerryThe MSc in Adapted Physical Activity Leadership (APAL) has been developed to respond to an increase in demand for highly skilled professionals who can take a leadership role in developing this emerging discipline and become transformational leaders ensuring universal access to physical activity. This aim echoes the long held vision of the APA movement and…
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Adult Guidance & Counselling
Counselling & Psychotherapy Course by Maynooth University - Maynooth, Co. KildareThis Masters is designed to offer experienced practitioners in the field of adult guidance grounding in practitioner research. Candidates will be required to submit a dissertation in which there is particular emphasis on reflexivity and practice.
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Adult Learning and Development (Masters)
Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online, Education Studies Course by NUI Galway – Centre for Adult Learning & Professional Development - Galway City, Co. GalwayThe Master of Arts Degree in Adult Learning and Development is intended to give training, education and human resource practitioners the opportunity to: Extend and deepen their knowledge and understanding of theories underlying adult learning, training, education and development; Apply critical analysis and problem solving skills in the development of new knowledge and practice to…
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Adult Learning and Teaching (Masters)
Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online, Education Studies Course by NUI Galway – Centre for Adult Learning & Professional Development - Galway City, Co. GalwayWith increased demands for effective management of learning environments and an increased focus on online and eLearning, the field of teaching, training, education and learning constantly presents practitioner challenges. Professional effectiveness in the field demands a knowledge, skills and competence base that is underscored by an understanding of the practical implications and considerations of a…
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Advanced Facilitation Skills for Promoting Health & Well Being
Healthcare Course by Waterford Institute of Technology - WaterfordThe Masters in Advanced Facilitation Skills for Promoting Health and Well Being offers participants a unique opportunity to finely tune their facilitation and personal skills through practical experience, group process and advanced personal development.
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Advanced Nurse Practitioner
Nursing Course by University College Cork (UCC) - CorkNurses are required to take on advanced practice roles to meet the challenges and developments within the health service. Advanced Nurse Practitioners (ANP) are registered with An Bord Altranais having gained the clinical competence to practice autonomously in a specific practice area at an advanced level. This Masters in Nursing programme will prepare experienced nurses…
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Please note due to the great demand for our programmes early applications are assessed when received and dealt with promptly. Therefore it is advisable to make early applications for an early response. If you do not yet have your final degree results this will not hinder your application as we are happy to issue conditional…
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The first semester introduces participants to the principles of advertising, marketing, consumer behaviour, marketing communications, advertising research, advertising media and creative and production techniques. In the second semester students specialise in either the creative or executive aspects of advertising depending on their chosen stream. Places on each stream are allocated during the initial selection process.…
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An Teastas iarchéime i dTeagasc Ábharbhunaithe (TTA) san Iarbhunscolaíocht Lán-Ghaeilge agus Ghaeltachta
Education & Teaching Course by Mary Immaculate College - Limerick City, Co. LimerickWho 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…
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Analytical Science with Quality Management
Science Course by Waterford Institute of Technology - WaterfordOver 150 pharmaceutical companies operate in Ireland, including 13 of the worlds top 15. 12 out of the worlds top 25 drugs are manufactured here. These courses were developed based on an analysis of the importance of the pharmaceutical and related industries in Ireland and within the South-East region. The content of these programmes specifically…
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Ancient Medieval & Renaissance Thought
Philosophy Course by Maynooth University - Maynooth, Co. KildareThis programme provides students with a specialized knowledge in ancient, medieval and Renaissance thought, focusing on philosophical writers, literary and historical themes, and the history of thought. It allows students to explore thematic concerns of writers in the Western tradition from Ancient Greece and Rome to the 16th century and beyond.
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Anthropology
Anthropology Course by Maynooth University - Maynooth, Co. KildareThis course is designed for students who have a curiosity about the wider world and how humans diversely experience living and being in that world. Anthropology focuses on the links between global and local processes, between abstract theory and real behaviour, equipping students with sophistication in social theory and practical engagement with people in their…
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Anthropology & Development
Anthropology Course by Maynooth University - Maynooth, Co. KildareThe course is designed for development and humanitarian aid professionals (and those who envisage such a career) who would like to add an anthropological perspective to their development expertise. It provides a holistic and critical approach to culture, the inevitable context of all relief and development activity.
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DIT MSc in Applied Accounting & CPA Professional Accountancy Qualification
Classroom Based, Accountancy Course by Institute of Certified Public Accountants in Ireland (CPA Ireland) - Dublin City South, Co. DublinThis course is the only combined Level 9 Masters and CPA Professional Accountancy Qualification in Ireland. This two-year Masters Programme and additional one-year work placement will see accounting trainees earn a Master’s Degree and CPA Accounting Qualification in one. The programme allows students the opportunity to study advanced modules in accounting which are grounded in theory…
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Applied Psychology - Guidance Counselling
Classroom Based, Psychology Course by University College Cork (UCC) - CorkThe aim of this MA course is to give you the knowledge and skills necessary to become a qualified guidance counsellor. Guidance promotes personal, social, educational and vocational development in individuals. The course will appeal to: Psychology graduates Teachers Social workers Probation officers Juvenile liaison officers Occupational therapists Mentors Managers Those who work in adult…
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Applied Research & Innovation
Marketing Course by Institute of Technology Carlow - Carlow Town, Co. CarlowThe capacity of a business to innovate through new or improved products and services is fundamental to its competitive and commercial success. The objective of this programme is to cultivate an integrated professional skillset in graduates (science, engineering, design, computing, and business) for the effective management of the innovation process through the development of strategic,…
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Applied Science - Analytical Chemistry
Chemistry Course by University College Cork (UCC) - CorkMSc degree courses are provided in three key areas of Analytical Chemistry, Environmental Analytical Chemistry and in Pharmaceutical Analysis. They are designed to provide advanced knowledge and hands-on training in modern analytical instrumental techniques. Separation science, sensors, and spectroscopic techniques are key elements alongside chemometrics, instrumentation and advanced research project completion. You will have the…
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Applied Science - Biotechnology
Science Course by University College Cork (UCC) - CorkThe MSc in Biotechnology is a one-year course designed to provide you with the theoretical and practical skills for employment in the industries of biomedical research, biopharmaceuticals, agrochemicals and biotechnology. The course curriculum consists of six months of lectures, laboratory practical sessions, career service workshops, industry-based seminars and a six-month research project. The curriculum has…
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Applied Science - Food Science
Food Science Course by University College Cork (UCC) - CorkThe MSc (Food Science) is a full-time taught postgraduate programme running for 12 months from the date of first registration. Unique Aspects of the Course UCC has a history of nearly a century of teaching and research in the food sciences and is amongst Europes largest multidisciplinary education and research institutions with world-class academics working…
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Applied Science - Marine Biology
Marine Biology Course by University College Cork (UCC) - CorkThe MSc Marine Biology aims to train graduates in multiple areas of marine biology and equip them with professional certificates in Sea Survival, Powerboat Handling, Marine Radio and First Aid as well as necessary field skills. The areas of marine biology covered in this masters course include fisheries and aquaculture, genetics, marine ecology and conservation,…
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Applied Software Engineering
Web Design Course by Athlone Institute of Technology - Athlone, Co. WestmeathThis is an intensive masters degree programme in applied software technology aimed at students and unemployed individuals. The degree, which also offers full-time employment with Ericsson Athlone upon satisfactory completion, is free to students and people out of work. It is supported by Skillnet through its Job Seekers Support Programme funded by the National Training…
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Applied Spirituality
Medicine & Healthcare Course by Waterford Institute of Technology - WaterfordThe MA in Applied Spirituality is a 12 month, three semester, Level 9 taught programme awarded by Waterford Institute of Technology. It brings the resources of spirituality to bear on issues about the meaning of life that come up in work settings, therapeutic settings, family settings, relationships or in the context of social issues regarding…
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Archaeological Excavation
Archaeology Course by University College Cork (UCC) - CorkThe MA in Archaeological Excavation is a one-year taught course, offered on a full-time basis by the Department of Archaeology. Excavation is central to the practice of archaeology as an academic and professional discipline, with many employment opportunities in Ireland and abroad. This course will provide advanced training in the theory and practice of excavation,…
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Architecture
Architecture Course by University College Cork (UCC) - CorkThe Master of Architecture Degree is a joint course between University College Cork and Cork Institute of Technology, and operates as a full-time course extending over 12 months. The course has been designed to provide a qualification in architecture under Article 46 of Directive 2005/36/EC, the Building Control Act 2007, and is required by the…
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Art & Design Education - Post Primary Teaching
Teaching courses Course by National College of Art & Design NCAD - DublinThe Professional Masters in Education (PME) is a two year masters programme which leads to a professional qualification to teach Art and Design at second level. The award is professionaly accredited by the Teaching Council of Ireland. The masters programme will enable you as an art or design graduate, to apply your practice in a…
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Art in the Contemporary World
Arts & Humanities Course by National College of Art & Design NCAD - DublinArt in the Contemporary World is a taught masters programme that examines contemporary art practices and their contexts. The course offers an opportunity for focused engagement with the varied challenges of todays most ambitious art. It bridges the relationship between theory and practice by creating exciting study options for artists, curators and writers. We welcome…
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Art Therapy (MA)
Classroom Based, Art Course by Cork Institute of Technology (CIT) - Bishopstown, Co. CorkThe programme aims to equip Art Therapy practitioners with a range of therapeutic skills and interventions to work with both individual and group clients in a range of health and community settings
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Artificial Intelligence - Masters
Classroom Based, Software Development Course by ULearning (University of Limerick) - Limerick City, Co. LimerickAward: Master of Science; Qualification: Level 9 Masters (MSc) Delivery: ; Online; Duration: ; 2 Years Part Time; Attendance: ; Online with some on campus workshops; Start Date: September 2019 Enquiries: ; mags.dunne@ul.ie
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Artificial Intelligence (MSc)
Classroom Based, IT & Computers Course by Cork Institute of Technology (CIT) - Bishopstown, Co. CorkArtificial intelligence (AI) is a field of computer science that enables computers and machines to perform tasks normally requiring human intelligence. Its many applications range from chess-playing robots and autonomous cars to speech, image, and language processing, robotic manufacturing, and surveillance systems. In the twenty-first century, AI has experienced a resurgence following concurrent advances in…
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MA Professional Hospitality and Tourism Management
Business Course by Institute of Technology Tralee - Tralee, Co. KerryThis Masters degree has been designed to develop and enhance professional managerial competence in individuals who are already experienced and wish to build on that experience through a structured programme of study organised in a manner which suits their current situation. Hence it is offered only in a block mode as a specialised career development…
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Business Masters
Classroom Based, Business Course by Athlone Institute of Technology - Athlone, Co. WestmeathWhy take this course? In a highly competitive global market place, a master’s degree sets you apart from other job applicants. Having a master’s degree makes a difference on your CV. It shows your dedication to pursuing advanced study in business as well as your work ethic and commitment. This masters in designed for students…
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Please note due to the great demand for our programmes early applications are assessed when received and dealt with promptly. Therefore it is advisable to make early applications for an early response. If you do not yet have your final degree results this will not hinder your application as we are happy to issue conditional…
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Big Data Analytics
Computing Course by Letterkenny Institute of Technology (LYIT) - Letterkenny, Co. DonegalBig Data Analytics is the process of examining large amounts of data of a variety of types (Big Data) to uncover hidden patterns, unknown correlations and other useful information. Such information can provide competitive advantages over rival organisations and result in business benefits, such as more effective marketing and increased revenue. More and more companies…
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Building Information Modelling & Management - Applied
Architecture Course by Dublin Institute of Technology (DIT) - 143 - 149 Lower Rathmines Road, Co. DublinThe programme aims to provide an educational setting in which to develop the ability to initiate and lead the holistic and integrated process of design, construction, and life-cycle management through the medium of BIM, centred on the collaborative and multi-disciplinary building design process. It will provide experienced built environment professionals and recent Level 8 graduates…