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Celtic Civilisation – (M.A.)

University College Cork

College of Arts, Celtic Studies and Social Sciences
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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
Educational Form:
  • Taught
Education Variants:
  • Parttime
  • Fulltime
Credits (ECTS): 90
Languages: English 
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Location of University College Cork

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;


Contents

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.

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Requirements

A 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

Additional Requirements

Minimal degree required: Bachelor's degree
Minimal amount of work experience Not specified

Language Proficiency

IELTS Band: 6.5

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You can contact Professor Máire Herbert to ask a question about Celtic Civilisation at University College Cork.

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