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65 Best Master's Programs in Ireland

There are 65 Master's programs in Ireland, spread across 10 universities, typically lasting 1 year. Courses from University College Dublin, University College Cork and University of Galway come first, because those universities rank highest.

1Master's Degree
TU Technological University of the Shannon logo
Ireland

Accounting – MA

Technological University of the Shannon — The Master of Accounting (MA) at Athlone Institute of Technology is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of advanced accounting principles and...

Master's DegreeLevel
1 yearDuration
Full TimeMode
APPLICATIONS OPENIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
6Master's Degree
GC Griffith College logo
Ireland

Graduate Diploma in Digital Communications

Griffith College — Griffith College’s Graduate Diploma in Digital Communications: Podcasting and Video is a postgraduate programme for learners who want to graduate as journalism and commun...

Master's DegreeLevel
1 Year Full-Time / 2 Years Part-TimeDuration
Full TimeMode
—Intake
Media & Communication
8Master's Degree
TU Technological University of the Shannon logo
Ireland

Graduate Diploma in Executive Management

Technological University of the Shannon — The Graduate Diploma in Executive Management at Technological University of the Shannon is a Level 9 postgraduate diploma worth 60 ECTS. It is delivered through Flexible...

Master's DegreeLevel
—Duration
Full TimeMode
SeptemberIntake
Business & Management
13Master's Degree
GC Griffith College logo
Ireland

Graduate Diploma in Science in Pharmaceutical

Griffith College — The Graduate Diploma in Science in Pharmaceutical Business Management at Griffith College develops knowledge and understanding of the Pharmaceutical Business Management i...

Master's DegreeLevel
1 Years Full-Time / 1.5 Years Part-TimeDuration
Full TimeMode
SeptemberFebruaryIntake
Medicine & Health Sciences
16Master's Degree
TU Technological University of the Shannon logo
Ireland

Master of Arts L9 90 Ects

Technological University of the Shannon — Talent Management (Master of Arts, Level 9, 90 ECTS) at Technological University of the Shannon is a postgraduate course focused on Talent Management. It is listed under...

Master's DegreeLevel
—Duration
Full TimeMode
—Intake
18Master's Degree
TU Technological University of the Shannon logo
Ireland

Master of Arts in Financial Management

Technological University of the Shannon — The Technological University of the Shannon offers a Master of Arts in Financial Management (Level 9, 30 ECTS). The programme is delivered through Flexible and Profession...

Master's DegreeLevel
1 year part-timeDuration
Full TimeMode
SeptemberIntake
Finance
19Master's Degree
TU Technological University of the Shannon logo
Ireland

Master of Arts in Social Work Program

Technological University of the Shannon — Technological University of the Shannon’s Master of Arts in Social Work (MSW) prepares students to meet the complex and evolving challenges of contemporary social work pr...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
—Intake
Social Work
EUR 31,000 total Tuition (indicative)

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in Ireland

How these courses are ranked

4 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #118 (University College Dublin) to #410 (Dublin City University); they are listed first, in that order. The rest are ordered by research impact. University College Dublin has the largest research record in this group, with 7,061,468 citations and an h-index of 669. 1 university have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".

Levels, lengths and start dates

The most common subjects are Professional Accounting & Finance (6), Medicine & Health Sciences (4), Music (3) and Agriculture & Environment (3). The usual length is 1 year and 2 years. 86% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (88% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (73% of courses with a stated intake). National College of Ireland offers the widest choice, with 17 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

Which is the best university in Ireland for Master's?

University College Dublin (QS World #118), University College Cork (QS World #246) and University of Galway (QS World #273) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

Which is the cheapest university for Master's in Ireland?

Of those with published fees, Dublin City University is the least expensive at about USD 20,000 a year. Fees are indicative — confirm on the university's site.

How long does a Master's course take in Ireland?

Most listed courses run 1 year, with 2 years the next most common.

When do Master's courses start in Ireland?

Fall is the main intake — 88% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Which university has the most Master's courses in Ireland?

National College of Ireland, with 17, ahead of Technological University of the Shannon (12).

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