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| Application Deadline: | July 1 (EU); June 1 (Non EU) | ||
| Annual Tuition Fee: | ≈ € 5,400 ≈ € 11,620 (non-EEA) | ||
| Location: | Cork / Ireland | ||
| Duration: | 12 months | Start Date: | September |
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| Credits (ECTS): | 90 | ||
| Languages: | English | ||
Celtic Civilisation is designed to enable students to view the culture of early Ireland within its European context.
Learning OutcomesOn successful completion of this programme, students should be able to:
* Identify basic Old Irish grammatical forms, and translate sentences which illustrate their use;
* Translate selected passages of Medieval Welsh prose;
* Transcribe early Irish text from manuscript;
* Write and present a seminar paper on an agreed topic;
Students take 90 credits as follows:
* Part ICC6001 Old Irish (10 credits)
plus 40 credits from the following:
* CC6004 Medieval Welsh (10 credits)
* CC6005 Research Seminar (10 credits)
* CC6006 Special Topic (10 credits)
* CC6007 Research Presentation (10 credits)
* CC6008 Palaeography and Manuscript-based Research (10 credits)
* Part IICC6009 MA Dissertation (40 credits)
The Dissertation, of no less than 20,000 words, must be on a topic chosen in consultation with the Department.
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test if you come from a non-English speaking country.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
More informationA standard of at least a second-class honours in the subject in the B.A. examination, or an equivalent qualification, will be expected.
The Additional/Supplementary Statement Questions MUST also be completed during the online application.
ALL Applicants must submit two letters of Reference, one of whom should be a supervisor of studies if possible indicating your potential for postgraduate study by post to the Postgraduate Applications Centre, 1, Courthouse Square, Galway.
English Language Requirements:
IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL equivalent
Part-Time Taught Postgraduate Programmes
Please note that non-EU applicants are not eligible to study part-time programmes
| Minimal degree required: | Bachelor's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
| IELTS Band: | 6.5 |
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