Study International Relations in Ireland

30 programmes in international relations at 8 universities in Ireland are open to international students; 100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 17,523 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 17,104 USD and 20,064 USD.

Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

International Relations programmes

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International Relations in Ireland by degree level

Degree Programmes 25th percentile Median tuition / yr 75th percentile
Bachelor's 4
Master's 21 17,104 USD 17,523 USD 20,064 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 international relations

International Relations 7 International Development 7 Science and International Studies 4 European Studies 4 International Studies 3 Area Studies 3 Security Studies 2

Universities for international relations in Ireland

Study International Relations in Ireland: common questions

How many international relations programmes are there in Ireland?
30 international relations programmes at 8 universities in Ireland are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
How much does a international relations degree in Ireland cost?
The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in international relations in Ireland is 17,523 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 17,104 USD and 20,064 USD per year.
Can I study international relations in Ireland in English?
Yes — 100% of the international relations programmes in Ireland in our catalogue are taught in English (30 of 30).
Are any of these international relations programmes available online?
2 of the 30 programmes in Ireland are delivered online or by distance learning.

Planning to study international relations in Ireland?

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