MA (Irish Mythology and Folklore)

Overview

The MA (Irish Mythology and Folklore) is an online programme running for 12 months (full-time), or for 24 months (part-time), from the date of first registration for the programme.

Full-time Option

Full-time students will complete all their taught modules in Semesters 1-2 and will submit the 30 credit dissertation by the end of the academic year.

Part-time Option

Part-time students will complete a minimum of 40 credits and a maximum of 60 credits in Year 1. In Year 2, they will complete their taught modules as well as submitting the 30 credit dissertation by the end of the second academic year.

Postgraduate Certificate in Irish Mythology and Folklore Exit Award

Students who successfully complete and pass taught modules to the value of at least 30 credits in Part I may exit the programme and be awarded a Postgraduate Certificate in Irish Mythology and Folklore.

Postgraduate Diploma in Irish Mythology and Folklore Exit Award

Students who successfully complete and pass taught modules to the value of 60 credits in Part I and opt not to complete Part II may exit the programme and be awarded a Postgraduate Diploma in Irish Mythology and Folklore.

Programme Requirements

For information about modules, module choice, options and credit weightings, please go to Programme Requirements