Master in Modern Irish History

For Master in Modern Irish History, the deadline to apply for the Sep 2027 intake is Apr 30, 2027, and tuition costs 20,000 USD per year.

The Master in Modern Irish History at Trinity College Dublin is for graduates in Humanities or Social Sciences who want to explore modern Irish history. This one-year program offers a unique opportunity to engage with historical research methods and contemporary issues, with a Master degree upon completion.

The curriculum covers different approaches and sources in modern Irish history, including special subject modules and a dissertation. Students will develop skills in historical research, critical thinking, and writing, and will have the opportunity to focus on specific themes from the seventeenth to the twentieth centuries.

Graduates can pursue careers as historians, researchers, lawyers, librarians, or archivists. They may also find roles in public service, teaching, or doctoral studies. The skills developed during the program are transferable across many fields, making graduates well-prepared for diverse job markets.