17 Philosophy Masters in Ireland

Master in Philosophy and Sociology on Global Ethics

Global Ethics is the first programmatic area being developed within the joint programmes of the School of Sociology and Philosophy. The MA and Postgraduate Diploma in Philosophy and Sociology address the ethical dimensions of globalization.

Master in Ancient, Medieval and Renaissance Thought

The MA offers the student the opportunity to explore early Western intellectual history through philosophical, literary and cultural approaches. It should appeal to studentswho want an overview of the foundations of modern European thought, and those who want to go on to further studies in Classics, Medieval and Renaissance studies,European studies, philosophy, or the history of ideas.

Master in Aesthetics and History of Art

University College Cork

The new MA is an innovative course that appropriately responds to sustained developments in aesthetics and presents historical and contemporary research relevant to the subject areas of philosophy and art history as well as to cognate and related disciplines and practices.

Master in Philosophy (General Programme)

University College Dublin

The MA in Philosophy (General Programme) is a one-year course of study (two years part-time) allowing students to choose any six modules from those on offer.In addition, all students must complete a 12-15,000 word dissertation by 17 August 2012.

Master in Licentiate in Theology STL

Milltown Institute of Theology and Philosophy

The degree of Sacrae Theologiae Licentiatus (STL), a Licentiate in Theology allows the recipient to teach theology at third level, including at pontifical seminary level. The Milltown Institute offers the following areas of specialisation within theology research: Biblical Studies, Patristics, History of Theology / Spirituality, Systematic Theology, Moral Theology, Ecumenics, Liturgical Theology, Pastoral Theology, Spirituality, Mission Theology, Canon Law.

Master in Philosophy

National University of Ireland, Maynooth

Philosophy involves a lifelong effort to reach some integrated understanding of experience, whether that be 'ordinary', aesthetic, religious, scientific or political experience

Master in Ecology & Religion

All Hallows College

The programme is designed to explore how religious philosophies and traditions can make vital connections between the health of the planet and the well-being of all creatures, including humans.

Master in Applied Christian Spirituality

All Hallows College

The MA in Applied Christian Spirituality is a one-year full-time MA programme awarded by Dublin City University (DCU). Depending on the level of interest the programme may also be offered as a three-year part-time programme.

Master in Philosophy and Public Affairs

University College Dublin

The Masters of Arts in Philosophy and Public Affairs is is a one-year interdisciplinary programme (or two years part-time), designed to offer graduates of either philosophy or the social sciences (politics, economics, history) the opportunity to study some of the many areas of overlap between the disciplines, and especially to explore foundational questions in public policy formulation.

Master in Philosophy

University College Cork

The MA Philosophy helps students to advance their general philosophical education while at the same time giving them the opportunity to pursue their own philosophical interest.

Master in Philosophy (Higher Diploma)

National University of Ireland, Maynooth

This two-year, full-time course is designed to provide students who already possess a third level qualification, with a qualification in Philosophy.

Master in Cognitive Science

University College Dublin

Cognitive Science is the interdisciplinary study of minds, brains and behaviour. Many disciplines contribute to this overarching goal, including, but not restricted to, Psychology, Philosophy, Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Neuroscience, Linguistics, and Anthropology.