MRes Irish Studies
Course Overview
The MRes in Irish Studies is a specialized postgraduate research degree designed to cultivate independent researchers through expert mentorship and a tailored academic approach. This intensive programme prepares students for PhD-level study by guiding them through a substantial, original research project of 25,000-30,000 words. It also equips graduates with highly transferable skills for a wide range of professional careers in academia, cultural sectors, and beyond.
Key Program Highlights
- Complete a substantial, original research thesis (25,000-30,000 words) under expert academic supervision
- Develop highly transferable skills in data analysis, research methods, and critical thinking
- Gain a rigorous, personalized foundation ideal for progression to a PhD programme
- Build a professional network within the Irish Studies academic and cultural community
- Prepare for diverse careers in academia, journalism, cultural heritage, and research
Course Overview
The MRes in Irish Studies is a specialized postgraduate research degree designed to cultivate independent researchers through expert mentorship and a tailored academic approach. This intensive programme prepares students for PhD-level study by guiding them through a substantial, original research project of 25,000-30,000 words. It also equips graduates with highly transferable skills for a wide range of professional careers in academia, cultural sectors, and beyond.
Key Program Highlights
- Complete a substantial, original research thesis (25,000-30,000 words) under expert academic supervision
- Develop highly transferable skills in data analysis, research methods, and critical thinking
- Gain a rigorous, personalized foundation ideal for progression to a PhD programme
- Build a professional network within the Irish Studies academic and cultural community
- Prepare for diverse careers in academia, journalism, cultural heritage, and research
