- If you enjoyed researching and writing your final year project / graduate thesis or your MA dissertation, then you might enjoy carrying out a more in-depth piece of research at MA (by research) or PhD level.
- FAHSS research students are part of a lively community; every student has his/her own research space with individual PC and desk;
- Funding is available to research students annually to take part in international conferences and carry out fieldwork/archival visits in Ireland and overseas;
- Research degrees develop a wide range of skills which are valued by employers (for example, excellent communication skills (written and oral), and critical/analytical skills);
- Our PhD and MA graduates are employed in a wide range of sectors: education, media and publishing, research and consultancy, civil and public service, business, non-governmental sector, creative arts and media, and politics and local government.
Masters/PhD in Irish World Academy of Music and Dance at University of Limerick
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Masters/PhD in Irish World Academy of Music and Dance at University of Limerick
The Masters/PhD in Irish World Academy of Music and Dance at University of Limerick is a PhD program designed for students who want to build the knowledge and skills required for careers in this field. Delivered on campus at the university's main campus in Limerick, Ireland, the program is taught in English and takes 4 year(s) to complete. Students study in a Full Time environment while preparing for future professional opportunities. The next intake starts on September 1, 2026.
About Masters/PhD in Irish World Academy of Music and Dance
Requirements and Admission Criteria for Masters/PhD in Irish World Academy of Music and Dance at University of Limerick
Entry Requirements
- Applicants will normally be expected to hold an Honours degree (minimum 2.1) or equivalent in a discipline appropriate to their area of proposed research.
- Entry points may differ for applicants with postgraduate qualifications. Please contact the Course Director for further information.
English Program Requirements
DUOLINGO
- The minimum requirement will be a DET score of 120 with no less than 110 in any component.
- An interview may be required in conjunction with this for certain programmes.
TOEFL580 (paper based) or 90 (internet based)
IELTS
Minimum score of 6.5* with no less than 6.0 in any component.
*Please note some programmes have a higher IELTS requirement.
**Please note, we can only accept Academic IELTS. General IELTS will not be accepted.
PEARSON TEST OF ENGLISH (ACADEMIC) - PTE ACADEMIC:a minimum score of 61 (with no section score below 59)
Fee Information
Masters/PhD in Irish World Academy of Music and Dance at University of Limerick
University of Limerick
Ireland, Limerick