Study Literature in Dublin
11 programmes in literature at 3 universities in Dublin are open to international students; 100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 20,000 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 20,000 USD and 20,000 USD.
Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Literature programmes
11 programmes
| Programme | University | Degree | Tuition / yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master in Literature & Culture | University College Dublin | Master's | 22,600 USD |
| Master in Comparative Literature | Trinity College Dublin | Master's | 20,000 USD |
| English Literature | Trinity College Dublin | — | — |
| Master in Children's Literature | Trinity College Dublin | Master's | 20,000 USD |
| Master in Modern and Contemporary Literary Studies | Trinity College Dublin | Master's | 20,000 USD |
| Master in Irish Writing | Trinity College Dublin | Master's | 20,000 USD |
| Bachelor in English Studies | Trinity College Dublin | Bachelor's | 20,000 USD |
| Bachelor in Irish Language, Literature & Translation | University College Dublin | Bachelor's | — |
| Literature Online | Trinity College Dublin | — | — |
| Graduate Diploma in Modern Irish | University College Dublin | — | 15,070 USD |
| Master in Ma Childrens And Young Adult Literature | Dublin City University | Master's | 18,107 USD |
Literature in Dublin by degree level
| Degree | Programmes | 25th percentile | Median tuition / yr | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 2 | — | — | — |
| Master's | 6 | 20,000 USD | 20,000 USD | 20,000 USD |
Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.
Specialisations within literature
Universities for literature in Dublin
Study Literature in Dublin: common questions
- How many literature programmes are there in Dublin?
- 11 literature programmes at 3 universities in Dublin are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
- How much does a literature degree in Dublin cost?
- The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in literature in Dublin is 20,000 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 20,000 USD and 20,000 USD per year.
- Can I study literature in Dublin in English?
- Yes — 100% of the literature programmes in Dublin in our catalogue are taught in English (11 of 11).
- Are any of these literature programmes available online?
- 1 of the 11 programmes in Dublin are delivered online or by distance learning.
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