| Course Name |
Irish Studies - Research |
| Course Provider |
Queen's University Belfast |
| Course Code |
26881 (Assigned by Qualifax. Not an official code) |
| Course Type |
Postgraduate |
| Qualifications |
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| Apply To |
Course provider |
| Attendance Options |
Full time, Part time |
| Location (Districts) |
Belfast |
| Qualification Letters |
PhD/MPhil |
| Enrolment and Start Dates Comment |
Year of entry: 2017 |
| Application Date |
Postgraduate Research
There is no standard closing date. You should however check both the University’s website and refer to the relevant School/Institute webpage for information on deadline dates for postgraduate funding applications, as these will also determine when your application for admission should be submitted.
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| Application Weblink |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Duration |
Mode Of Study/Duration
Registration is on a full-time or part-time basis, under the direction of a supervisory team appointed by the University. You will be expected to submit your thesis at the end of three years of full-time registration for PhD, or two years for MPhil/MD (or part-time equivalent).
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| Link to Course Fee |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Entry Requirements |
Expand+Entry Requirements
A research degree offers you the opportunity to develop your research skills and prove yourself as a researcher. Queen's is committed to the enhancement of research training and teaching and offers postgraduate research opportun...
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A research degree offers you the opportunity to develop your research skills and prove yourself as a researcher. Queen's is committed to the enhancement of research training and teaching and offers postgraduate research opportunities across all fields of study. The following postgraduate research study routes for this subject area are:
•DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY (PhD)
•MASTER OF PHILOSOPHY (MPhil)
Entrance Requirements
The minimum academic requirement for admission to a research degree programme is normally an Upper Second Class Honours degree from a UK or ROI HE provider, or an equivalent qualification acceptable to the University. Further information can be obtained by contacting the School.
International Qualifications
For information on international qualification equivalents please select Your Country from the list on our International Students website.
English Language Requirements
International students wishing to apply to Queen's University Belfast (and for whom English is not their first language), must be able to demonstrate their proficiency in English in order to benefit fully from their programme of study or research. Non-EEA nationals must also satisfy UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) immigration requirements for English language for visa pur
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| Comment |
Special Features
The research environment is augmented by seminars run on a weekly basis. |
| Course Content |
Programme Overview
The Institute of Irish Studies at Queen's has a long-established international reputation for interdisciplinary research exploring the social, political, cultural and geographical factors that have influenced the people of this island and its diasporas. Research is conducted into the physical and political environment of the north of Ireland, mapping its unique influence on wider Irish and British identities. |
| Research Areas |
Research Strengths
We are one of the leading centres in the world for research into contemporary Irish identities, culture, conflict, public space, social memory and commemoration, and act as a research hub for academics at Queen's from a range of disciplines. We presently host two major research projects examining political rituals and symbols in Ireland with a particular interest in the conflict in the North.
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| Careers or Further Progression |
Career Prospects
Queen's postgraduates reap exceptional benefits. Unique initiatives, such as Degree Plus and Researcher Plus bolster our commitment to employability, while innovative leadership and executive programmes alongside sterling integration with business experts helps our students gain key leadership positions both nationally and internationally. |
| Further Enquiries |
If you have queries on course content please contact the school representative below.
Dr Dominic Bryan
Institute of Irish Studies School of History and Anthropology
Tel: 028 9097 3386
Email: irish.studies@qub.ac.uk
WWW: www.qub.ac.uk/irishstudies
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| Course Web Page |
Web Page - Click Here |
| International Students |
Web Page - Click Here |
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