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Tuition EUR 13,825 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 6,475 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Degree MPhil
Duration 12 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Dublin, Ireland
Language English

Program Overview

The European Studies at Trinity College Dublin is a MPhil programme in Humanities over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the European Studies programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Ireland and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 12 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: EUR 13,825 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 6,475 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
  6. Location: Dublin, Ireland

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the European Studies programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Classics and European Identity (Department of Classics)
  2. Government Institutions (Department of Political Science)
  3. Government and Politics of the EU in conjunction with EU Policies (Department of Political Science)
  4. Religious Tolerance and Intolerance in Early Modern Europe (Department of History)
  5. History, Memory and Commemoration (Department of History)
  6. Gender, Identity and Authority in Eighteenth Century France (Department of History)

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

This course is open to applicants who have achieved at least an upper second-class honours degree (or equivalent e.g. GPA of 3.2) in a relevant discipline area; in addition, applicants should normally have advanced reading knowledge of at least one continental European language. Applicants may be asked for examples of recent written work.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

EUR 13,825 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 6,475 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

Tuition fees: EUR 13,825 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 6,475 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Trinity College Dublin directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About Trinity College Dublin

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Trinity College Dublin

Dublin, Ireland

The College of the Holy and Undivided Trinity of Queen Elizabeth near Dublin, branded by the board as Trinity College, the University of Dublin, and officially incorporated as Trinity College...

University Profile
  • Start Date 2017-09-26
  • Language English
  • Duration 12 months