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UCD Arts & HumanitiesUndergraduate Courses 2018
DN530 BA Humanities
DN520 BA Arts (Two Subjects)
DN541 BA Modern Languages
IRELAND’S GLOBAL UNIVERSITYUniversity College Dublin NO.1 IN IRELAND FOR 40 SUBJECTS
– QS UNIVERSITY RANKINGS 2017
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Welcome to UCD Arts and Humanities
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Introduction 2
Welcome 5
Study Abroad 6
Internships 8
Career Opportunities 10
Graduate Study 12
Entry Routes 15
DN520 BA Arts (Two Subjects) 16
Art History 18
Celtic Civilisation 19
Classics 20
Drama Studies 23
English 24
Film Studies 25
French 26
German 27
History 28
Irish 29
Irish Folklore 30
Irish Studies 31
Italian 32
Linguistics 33
Music 34
Spanish 35
DN530 BA Humanities 36
Celtic Studies, Art History & History 37
Classics, Art History & Archaeology 38
Classics, English & History 39
English Literature 40
English with Creative Writing 41
English, Drama & Film 42
English, European & World Literatures 43
Languages, Linguistics & Cultures 44
Music, Film & Drama 45
DN541 BA Modern Languages 46
Modern Languages 47
Applying to UCD 48
Scholarships and Grants 50
Why UCD?
World-class education on a state of the art campus
in QS World University Rankings
Excellent Job Prospects
of recently surveyed honours degree students entered employment or graduate study within 9 months of leaving UCD.
92.5%
400UCD has over
global exchange partners and offer students opportunities to study in Asia, Australia, North and South America
Top 1%
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#1 in Ireland for 40 Subjects
One of Europe’s Most Vibrant Capital CitiesLocated just 5km from Dublin City Centre, UCD Is a leafy state-of-the-art campus with woodland walks, attractive lakes, beautiful art and stunning architecture.
150UCD offers a choice of over
clubs and societies, a cinema, student residences, unrivalled sports facilities and a 50-metre swimming pool
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If you want to understand and explain the world around you, and if you are interested in evaluating evidence, in weighing up arguments and in being creative, our Arts & Humanities degrees are designed for you. Our degrees develop deep understanding of people, societies and cultures, past and present.
We challenge students to consider new perspectives and new ways of approaching problems and ideas. Our graduates are equipped with transferable skills for employment and are recognised for their achievements in business, the media, education, administration, public service and the arts.
Why Arts and Humanities in UCD?
UCD Arts and Humanities is #1 in Ireland (QS World Ranking).
UCD has the widest range of subjects and options in Ireland with an unrivalled choice: three distinctive entry routes into UCD Arts and Humanities.
Largest Arts & Humanities College in Ireland World Class Academics
World class academic teachers and researchers, renowned nationally and abroad, attracting students from 120 countries around the world.
Development & Promotion
Vibrant dynamic learning environment where creative, critical and analytical thinking is developed and promoted.
English ranked in the top 45 around the world [QS World Ranking].
English # 45 World Rank
History and Modern Languages ranked in top 100 around the world (QS World Ranking).
Top 100 World Rank
English ranked #45 in the World QS University RankingsHistory and Modern Languages ranked in top 100
Leading Internationally:
#1 National Rank
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Welcome
The UCD College of Arts and Humanities provides a focused and creative environment in which to study an unrivalled range of subjects within a beautiful and sustainable campus setting.
Across the three distinctive entry routes into UCD Arts and Humanities, the College is committed to providing a world-class learning environment for undergraduate students. Our dedicated academic staff are renowned for their excellence in research and commitment to cross-disciplinary teaching, helping students to thrive academically.
UCD Arts and Humanities graduates can progress to a wide variety of further study or conversion courses. Our graduates have strong creative, linguistic and critical thinking skills as well as an innate research-based approach to problem-solving. These skills are much sought after by employers in the rapidly changing jobs’ market. Our graduates are recognised for their achievements in business, the media, education and the arts both in Ireland and internationally.
We look forward to welcoming you to the College of Arts and Humanities. In the meantime, if you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact us via [email protected].
Professor Sarah Prescott College Principal
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UCD Arts and Humanities is your passport to studying abroad with one of the 400 exchange partners across our global university network.
Studying abroad presents a unique opportunity for interested UCD Arts and Humanities students. You can continue to study your chosen subjects, while at the same time enjoy the benefits of immersion in the language, literature and culture of your host country.
The experience has transformed the lives of generations of UCD students. Each of our degrees allows students the chance to study abroad for a semester or a year.
Study Abroad: Open Up Your World
College of Arts and Humanities students can live and study in universities in more than 25 countries, including:
Australia Iceland
Austria Italy
Belgium Japan
Brazil Korea
Canada Malta
Chile Netherlands
China New Zealand
Cyprus Norway
Denmark Singapore
Finland Spain
France Sweden
Germany Switzerland
HungaryUnited
Kingdom
United States
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DN520 BA Arts [Two Subject]:
Year-abroad study is optional. Students can apply for a year abroad in a partner university. They extend their degree from three to four years and are awarded a BA (International) degree.
DN530 BA Humanities:
Students may apply for a semester abroad in one of our partner universities during the third year of their degree programme. Students taking English, European and World Literature have a built-in year-long programme abroad
DN541 BA Modern Languages:
All students take year 3 abroad.
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Students enrolled on the BA Humanities four-year degree may apply for a one-semester internship in the third year of their programme. UCD College of Arts and Humanities will offer internships across a wide spectrum of industries, including government, NGOs; media, creative industry and cultural institutions.
These internships will be supported by a pre-placement work-preparation module and will allow students to gain invaluable work experience in an environment relevant to their degree subjects.
As well as giving students workplace experience, the internships will help students establish a network of relationships, enhance their core skills, deepen their understanding of the wider world and inform future career choices.
Arts and Humanities Internships
Adaptability and flexibility in relation to the demands and expectations of different working environments
A broader understanding of the social, cultural and economic demands of the workplace
A structured way to acquire practical knowledge and insight into area of study
Acquisition of key communication, cognitive and professional skills
Enhanced understanding of potential future career options
Enhanced organisational skills
Personal development and enhanced self-confidence in the workplace
Relationship with potential future employers
Benefits of Internships to Arts and Humanities students
Students on the four-year BA Humanities programme who apply to do an internship in the second semester of their third year will benefit in many ways.
Opportunity to apply research-based problem solving in the practical context of the work place.
Ability to apply skills and learning in a practical environment
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UCD Arts and Humanities graduates have core skills that employers need in the rapidly changing jobs’ market. Our graduates are flexible and creative with strong linguistic and communication skills as well as a research-based approached to problem solving.
Our Alumni are recognized for their achievements in business, the media, education and the arts around the world
Arts and Humanities Career Opportunities
Education & Careers
Government
Business
University Lecturer
Teaching
Recruitment
Foreign Affairs
Arts Administration
Arts Administration
FinanceManagement Consultancy
IT
LawSalesResearchHuman Resources
Arts Administration
Cultural Institutions
Heritage Management
Politics Public Affairs
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Publishing
Languages
Interpreting Speech Therapy
Translation Journalism
Broadcasting
Media
Creative Industries
Film Advertising
Arts Administration
UCD College of Arts and Humanities works with the University’s Career Development Centre to enhance the professional development of our students. The Career Development Centre continues to support UCD Arts and Humanities graduates through their early career
For more information, see www.ucd.ie/careers.
Teaching MusicPublic
RelationsTeaching Archives
Theatre Media MarketingDigital
Marketing
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The creative and critical thinking acquired by UCD Arts and Humanities graduates enables access to a broad range of postgraduate degrees and conversion courses. Some graduates will specialise in the subjects they pursued for their undergraduate degrees, while others convert to a new discipline.
For those who wish to continue their postgraduate study in UCD, the breadth of courses offered coupled with our excellence in research make it the preferred destination.
Arts and Humanities Graduate Study
UCD College of Arts and Humanities Postgraduate courses
MSc Management MSc Digital Marketing Masters in Common Law
MSc International Management MSc Digital Curation MSc Computer Science
MSc Marketing MSc Education Graduate Entry Medicine
Conversion Courses in new disciplines include:
Graduate Diploma Cultural Policy and Arts Management
Graduate Diploma ClassicsGraduate Diploma Scríobh agus Cumarsáid na Gaeilge
Graduate Diploma American Politics and Foreign Politics
Graduate Diploma HistoryGraduate Diploma Applied
Linguistics
Graduate Diploma American Studies
Graduate Diploma Irish Folklore and Ethnology
Graduate Diploma Linguistics
Graduate Diploma Media and International Conflict
Graduate Diploma sa Nua-Ghaeilge
Graduate Diploma Modern Languages
Graduate Diplomas:
MA American Studies MA European History (UNICA) MA Linguistics
MA American Policy and Foreign Policy
MA European, Regional and Minority Cultures
MA Media and International Conflict
MA Anglo-Irish Literature and Drama
MA Film StudiesMA Medieval Language
and Literature
MA Applied Linguistics MA History MA Medieval Studies
MA Art History, Collections and Curating
MA History of Welfare and Medicine in Society
MA Modern Languages
MA Classics MA International War Studies (Dual Degree)
MA Nua-Gaeilge
MA Cultural Policy and Arts Management
MA Irish Folklore and Ethnology (Pathway Programme)
MA Public History
MA Drama and Performance Studies
MA Irish Studies Master of Musicology
MA Scríobh agus Cumarsáid na Gaeilge
MA in American Literature MA in Gender, Sexuality and Culture
MA in Modern and Contemporary Literature
MA in Renaissance Literature and Culture
Master of Arts:
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Master of Literature (MLitt)
Research Graduate Degrees:
DN520 BA Arts (Two Subjects)
∫ Three-year course
∫ Freedom to study unrivalled range of subjects
∫ Excellent foundation for further studies and career options
DN530 BA Humanities
∫ Four-year course
∫ Nine options available
∫ Innovative, interdisciplinary, multi-subject programmes
∫ Study abroad, internship and research in years three and four
DN541 BA Modern Languages
∫ Four-year multilingual course
∫ Study a minimum of two languages within a multicultural environment
∫ Study abroad in year three
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Entry Routes to UCD Arts and Humanities
The UCD College of Arts and Humanities offers the widest range of Arts and Humanities courses available in Ireland.
You will study in a vibrant dynamic environment where creative thinking and analytical thinking are promoted and developed. In addition to the in-depth knowledge you will gain across subject area(s), our broad humanistic ethos will enable you to develop a diverse range of critical skills. These include:
∫ A creative mindset ∫ Excellent written and verbal
communication ∫ Collaboration and innovation ∫ Cross-cultural & multi-linguistic
understanding
∫ Effective research techniques ∫ Content analysis ∫ Depth and breadth of historical
knowledge ∫ Flexibility and empathy
This three-year programme gives you the opportunity and freedom to study an unrivalled range of arts, humanities and social sciences subjects. You can choose from many popular subject combinations in this long-established and internationally recognised degree, which provides an excellent foundation for a range of career options. You will build a unique skill set in research, digital expertise, scholarship, and critical inquiry, coupled with the ability to use these skills to pursue and evaluate knowledge and to communicate effectively.
DN520 BA Arts (Two Subjects)
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BA Arts (Two Subjects)
This programme is taught by our world-class academics and allows you to specialise in your chosen subjects so that you can embark on a wide range of future careers, postgraduate opportunities and professional work.
Select your subjects
Indicate on your CAO form the two subjects you wish to study. Find out which you can combine in the grid below. Choose one subject from the first column and a second subject from the top row, from either the ‘JOINT MAJOR’ or ‘MINOR’ tables. Please note that in a Joint Major degree (for example, History and English), students take an equal number of modules in both subjects. In a Major/Minor degree (for example, French with Film Studies), students take more modules in their Major subject (e.g. French).
Year 1
Study your two chosen subjects and develop your range of options by choosing a third subject from the extensive range available.
At the end of First Year, you will receive advice and support in finalising your two subject choices before you move into Second Year.
If you are studying History or Music, you may transfer from a Joint Major degree to a Single Subject degree after Year 1.
Years 2 & 3 Study your two chosen subjects to degree level.
Optional International Study Abroad
UCD offers many opportunities for you to study abroad in one of our prestigious partner universities across the world.
You can choose to spend an additional year abroad and then graduate with a four-year BA International Degree.
OR
Convert your BA into an MA by taking a one-year course at one of our top ranking schools. See relevant subject pages to view the MA course options.
You can also study selected Arts & Humanities subjects as part of a degree in Social Sciences. Visit myucd.ie to find out more.
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Studying UCD Art History
Popular Joint Major subject combinations include English, History & French.
Year One Engage With The Principles
Year Two Deepen Your Understanding
Year Three Refine Your Knowledge
DN520 BA Arts
Specialise with aUCD Master’s Degree
UCD Postgraduate Conversion CoursesCareer Opportunities
MA in Art History
MA in Cultural Policy & Arts Management
Research Based Programmes
MLitt
PhD
Museums & Galleries
Cultural & Heritage Sector
Education & Academia
Media, Journalism & Publishing
Auction Houses
Archives
Management Consultancy
Business
Finance
Further information www.ucd.ie/career
MSc Management
MSc International Management
MSc Marketing
MSc Marketing Practice
MSc Digital Marketing
Masters in Common Law
MSc in Computer Science
Graduate Entry Medicine
MSc Digital Curation
MSc Information Systems
Suggested UCD Societies
Draw Soc History Society
Archaeological Society
At the end of second year, convert your degree to a BA (Honours) International by spending a year at one of our partner universities in Austria, France, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, Sweden, the UK, the USA, New Zealand, and Japan. Further information on international exchanges is available at www.ucd.ie/myucd/exchanges and information on Erasmus exchanges available from the School of Art History & Cultural Policy.
The modules listed below are indicative of the extensive range of modules available
Tools of Art HistoryEuropean Art 1:
Giotto to Michelangelo
Art and the Modern WorldEuropean Art 2:
Caravaggio to Turner
Writings on Art Seminar Module – e.g. Decorative Arts
Dissertation Module Georgian Dublin
Themes in Contemporary Art Spanish Art
Irish Painting 1640-1940 Modernism: Art and Utopia
Modern ArchitectureArt & Architecture of
Classical Antiquity
Studies in Irish Painting Studies in Antiquity
BA (Honours)
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Studying UCD Celtic Civilisation
Popular Joint Major subject combinations include History, Greek and Roman Civilisation, Irish Folklore, English & Art History.
Year One Engage With The Principles
Year Two Deepen Your Understanding
Year Three Refine Your Knowledge
DN520 BA Arts
Specialise with aUCD Master’s Degree
UCD Postgraduate Conversion CoursesCareer Opportunities
MA in Irish Folklore
Research Based Programmes
MLitt
PhD
Heritage
Research
The Media
Business
Lexicography
Education
Management Consultancy
Finance
MSc Management
MSc International Management
MSc Marketing
MSc Marketing Practice
MSc Digital Marketing
MCL in Law
MSc in Computer Science
Masters in Library & Information Studies
MSc Digital Curation
Suggested UCD Societies
History Society Classical Society
Archaeological Society
At the end of second year, convert your degree to a BA (Honours) International by spending a year at one of our partner universities in Norway or Wales. Further information on international exchanges is available at www.ucd.ie/myucd/exchanges and information on Erasmus exchanges available from the School of Irish, Celtic Studies & Folklore.
The Pagan Celts and their Insular Inheritance
Introduction to Celtic Civilisation
The British Celts Vikings in the Celtic World
Introduction to Early Irish Introduction to Welsh
Celticity: Who are the Celts? Hero Tales
Folk Religion and Belief Social Life and Legend
Music and Words: Identity in the Irish Context
Kings and Heroes of Early Ireland
Poets, Power and Performance Material Culture
The Study of Folklore: Origins and Development
Beginning Breton
Intermediate Welsh Fortunes of the Celtic Languages
BA (Honours)
Further information www.ucd.ie/career
The modules listed below are indicative of the extensive range of modules available
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Studying UCD Classics: Greek & Roman Civilization
Popular Joint Major subject combinations include English, History & French.
Year One Engage With The Principles
Year Two Deepen Your Understanding
Year Three Refine Your Knowledge
DN520 BA Arts
Specialise with aUCD Master’s Degree
UCD Postgraduate Conversion CoursesCareer Opportunities
MA in Classics
Research Based Programmes
MLitt
PhD
Heritage
Research
The Media
Business
Public Relations
Public Service
Politics
Education
Management Consultancy
Finance
Further information www.ucd.ie/career
MSc Management
MSc International Management
MSc Marketing
MSc Marketing Practice
Msc Digital Marketing
Masters in Common Law
MSc in Computer Science
Graduate Entry Medicine
Masters in Library & Information Studies
MA Women, Gender & Society
Suggested UCD Societies
History Society Classical Society
Archaeological Society
At the end of second year, convert your degree to a BA (Honours) International by spending a year at one of our partner universities in Germany, France, Greece, Italy, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Australia or the USA. Further information on international exchanges is available at www.ucd.ie/myucd/exchanges and information on Erasmus exchanges available from the School of Classics.
Classical Greece Lost Cities of the Ancient World
The Age of AugustusWar and the Hero: The Epics
of Homer and Virgil
Magic in the Ancient World Pompeii
The Oedipus Myth Family Life in Ancient Greece
Eating and Drinking in Classical Antiquity
War and Peace in Roman Poetry
Greek Tragedy Greeks, Romans and Barbarians
Study Tour of Ancient Greece Hercules the Hero
The Early Roman Empire Alexander and his Successors
BA (Honours)
The modules listed below are indicative of the extensive range of modules available
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Studying UCD Classics: Greek
Popular Joint Major subject combinations include English, Drama & Linguistics.
Year One Engage With The Principles
Year Two Deepen Your Understanding
Year Three Refine Your Knowledge
DN520 BA Arts
Specialise with aUCD Master’s Degree
UCD Postgraduate Conversion CoursesCareer Opportunities
MA in Classics
Research Based Programmes
MLitt
PhD
Heritage
Research
The Media
Business
Public Relations
Public Service
Politics
Education
Management Consultancy
Finance
MSc Management
MSc International Management
MSc Marketing
MSc Marketing Practice
MSc Digital Marketing
Masters in Common Law
MSc in Computer Science
Graduate Entry Medicine
MA Women, Gender & Society
MSc Digital Curation
Suggested UCD Societies
Classical Society History Society
English & Literary Society
At the end of second year, convert your degree to a BA (Honours) International by spending a year at one of our partner universities in Germany, France, Greece, Italy, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Australia or the USA. Further information on international exchanges is available at www.ucd.ie/myucd/exchanges and information on Erasmus exchanges available from the School of Classics.
Greek Language I
Greek Language II
Greek Texts: Epic
Greek Texts: Sophocles Greek Texts: Thucydides
Family Life in Ancient Greece The Oedipus Myth
Intermediate Greek
Greek Texts: Plato Greek Texts: Euripides
Greek Tragedy Alexander and his Successors
BA (Honours)
Further information www.ucd.ie/career
The modules listed below are indicative of the extensive range of modules available
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Studying UCD Classics: Latin
Popular Joint Major subject combinations include Art History, French & Music.
Year One Engage With The Principles
Year Two Deepen Your Understanding
Year Three Refine Your Knowledge
DN520 BA Arts
Specialise with aUCD Master’s Degree
UCD Postgraduate Conversion CoursesCareer Opportunities
MA in Classics
Research Based Programmes
MLitt
PhD
Heritage
Research
The Media
Business
Public Relations
Public Service
Politics
Education
Management Consultancy
Finance
Further information www.ucd.ie/career
MSc Management
MSc International Management
MSc Marketing
MSc Marketing Practice
MSc Digital Marketing
Masters in Common Law
MSc in Computer Science
Graduate Entry Medicine
MA Women, Gender & Society
MSc Digital Curation
Suggested UCD Societies
Classical Society History Society
English & Literary Society
At the end of second year, convert your degree to a BA (Honours) International by spending a year at one of our partner universities in Germany, France, Greece, Italy, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Australia or the USA. Further information on international exchanges is available at www.ucd.ie/myucd/exchanges and information on Erasmus exchanges available from the School of Classics.
Beginners’ Latin I & II
Intermediate Latin
Virgil’s Aeneid Livy and the Origins of Rome
Satire and Society in Petronius’ Satryicon
Republic to Empire: Poetry of the Civil Wars
Pliny’s Natural History War and Peace in Roman Poetry
Intermediate Latin
Catullus Augustus: Res Gestae
Epic after Virgil The Early Roman Empire
BA (Honours)
OR
The modules listed below are indicative of the extensive range of modules available
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Studying UCD Drama Studies
Popular Joint Major subject combinations include English, History & Music.
Year One Engage With The Principles
Year Two Deepen Your Understanding
Year Three Refine Your Knowledge
DN520 BA Arts
Specialise with aUCD Master’s Degree
UCD Postgraduate Conversion CoursesCareer Opportunities
MA in Drama and Performance Studies
MA in Writing for Theatre
MA in Theatre Practice with The Gaiety School of Acting
Teaching
Theatre Production
Artistic Direction and Production
Broadcasting and Journalism
Performance (Theatre/Film)
Writing for Theatre
Arts Management
Dramaturge
Literary Manager
MSc Management
MSc International Management
MSc Marketing
MSc Marketing Practice
MSc Digital Marketing
Professional Masters in Education
Masters in Common Law
Graduate Entry Medicine
Suggested UCD Societies
Drama Society Music Society
Musical Society
At the end of second year, convert your degree to a BA (Honours) International by spending a year at one of our partner universities, including universities in: Germany, France, Italy, Portugal, Spain, USA, and New Zealand. Further information on international exchanges is available at www.ucd.ie/myucd/exchanges and information on Erasmus exchanges available from the School of English, Drama and Film.
The Theatrical Event: Case Studies in Making Theatre
Introduction to Physical Theatre
Theatre Context and Conventions
Contemporary Theatre and Performance
Educational Drama and Agusto Boal
Beckett in Performance The Drama of Brian Friel
Staging Texts Theatre of Martin McDonagh
Contemporary Ireland on Stage Performance in Everyday Life
Staging Performance: A Practical Approach
Early Irish Theatre Movement
Contemporary British Theatre 20th Century Drama
BA (Honours)
Further information www.ucd.ie/career
The modules listed below are indicative of the extensive range of modules available
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Studying UCD English
Popular Joint Major subject combinations include History, Drama, French, Art History, Philosophy & Music.
Year One Engage With The Principles
Year Two Deepen Your Understanding
Year Three Refine Your Knowledge
DN520 BA Arts
Specialise with aUCD Master’s Degree
UCD Postgraduate Conversion CoursesCareer Opportunities
American Literature
Anglo-Irish Literature
Creative Writing
MA in Theatre Practice
Drama & Performance
Film Studies
Gender, Sexuality & Culture
Medieval Literature & Culture
Renaissance Literature & Culture
Modern & Contemporary Literature
Research Based Programmes
MLitt
PhD
Broadcasting & Journalism
Business / Finance
Civil Service
Law
Publishing
Public Relations
Teaching
Politics
Policymaking
Tourism
Management Consultancy Further information www.ucd.ie/career
MSc Management
MSc International Management
MSc Marketing/Marketing Practice
MSc Digital Marketing
Masters in Common Law
Professional Masters in Education
MSc in Computer Science
Graduate Entry Medicine
Masters in Library & Information Studies
MSc Digital Curation
Suggested UCD Societies
English & Literary Society UCD Student Media
L&H Society
At the end of second year, convert your degree to a BA (Honours) International by spending a year at one of our partner universities, including universities in: Germany, France, Italy, the Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Canada, the USA, New Zealand. Further information on international exchanges is available at www.ucd.ie/myucd/exchanges and information on Erasmus exchanges available from the School of English, Drama & Film.
Literature in Context I Literature in Context II
Contemporary Irish WritingLiterary Genre: the Art of
Criticism and the Craft of Writing
The Art and Practice of Stagecraft The Body in Pain in Irish Culture
Time and Narrative in Anglo-Saxon England
Seamus Heaney and Modern Irish Poetry
Reading UlyssesYou can choose from over 40
option modules
Critical Theory Reading Medieval Literature
Reading the story of Ireland: Irish Literature in English
Renaissance Literature
Romanticism Twentieth-Century Drama
Modern American LiteratureFrom Victorian to Modern Literature,
1830 -1914
BA (Honours)
The modules listed below are indicative of the extensive range of modules available
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Studying UCD Film Studies
Year One Engage With The Principles
Year Two Deepen Your Understanding
Year Three Refine Your Knowledge
DN520 BA Arts
Specialise with aUCD Master’s Degree
UCD Postgraduate Conversion CoursesCareer Opportunities
MA in Film Studies
Research Based Programmes
MLitt
PhD
Teaching
Film Production
Film Directing
Broadcasting and Journalism
Arts Management
Writing for Film
Design Production
Further information www.ucd.ie/career
MSc Management
MSc International Management
MSc Marketing
MSc Marketing Practice
MSc Digital Marketing
Masters in Common Law
Professional Masters in Education
MSc in Computer Science
MSc Digital Curation
Graduate Entry Medicine
Suggested UCD Societies
Film Society Drama SocietyMusical SocietyPerspectives on Film I Perspectives on Film II
Film AnimationWhiteness, Ethnicity and American Film
Contemporary Alternative Cinemas
Screen Comedy, Religion and Popular Culture
Transformation in European Cinema Irish Cinema and Television
Horror Cinema History of Television
Hollywood Documentary Film
BA (Honours)
The modules listed below are indicative of the extensive range of modules available
At the end of second year, convert your degree to a BA (Honours) International by spending a year at one of our partner universities, including universities in: Germany, France, Italy, the Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Canada, the USA, New Zealand. Further information on international exchanges is available at www.ucd.ie/myucd/exchanges and information on Erasmus exchanges available from the School of English, Drama & Film.
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Studying UCD French
Popular Joint Major subject combinations include English, Irish, Art History, Music & Spanish.
Year One Engage With The Principles
Year Two Deepen Your Understanding
Year Three Refine Your Knowledge
DN520 BA Arts
Specialise with aUCD Master’s Degree
UCD Postgraduate Conversion CoursesCareer Opportunities
Applied Linguistics
Modern Languages
Research Based Programmes
MLitt
PhD
International Business
International Relations
Public Relations
Interpreting and Translation
Journalism
Tourism
Education
Management Consultancy
Finance
Business
MSc Management
MSc International Management
MSc Marketing
MSc Marketing Practice
MSc Digital Marketing
Masters in Common Law
Professional Masters in Education
MSc in Computer Science
Graduate Entry Medicine
Suggested UCD Societies
French Society International Student Society
Spanish Society
At the end of second year, convert your degree to a BA (Honours) International by spending a year at one of our partner universities, including universities in: France, Switzerland, Belgium and Canada. Further information on international exchanges is available at www.ucd.ie/myucd/exchanges and information on Erasmus exchanges available from the School of Languages, Cultures and Linguistics.
French Grammar & Comprehension French Grammar & Expression
Reading French Drama & Poetry Reading French Prose
Traduction et Dictée Expression Écrite et Orale
Literature of Quebec Diderot
Proust Research in French
Commerce et Contre-Culture Contemporary French Poetry
French Language II a: Grammaire et Syntaxe Françaises
French Language II b: Expression Française Écrite et Orale
17th Century French Tragedy Baudelaire
World War 2 in French Culture Versailles: Power, Politics & Spectacle
BA (Honours)
Further information www.ucd.ie/career
The modules listed below are indicative of the extensive range of modules available
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Studying UCD German
Popular Joint Major subject combinations include English, Music & French.
Year One Engage With The Principles
Year Two Deepen Your Understanding
Year Three Refine Your Knowledge
DN520 BA Arts
Specialise with aUCD Master’s Degree
UCD Postgraduate Conversion CoursesCareer Opportunities
International Business
International Relations
Public Relations
Interpreting and Translation
Journalism
Tourism
Management Consultancy
Finance
Business
Further information www.ucd.ie/career
Suggested UCD Societies
German SocietyFrench Society
Spanish Society
At the end of second year, convert your degree to a BA (Honours) International by spending a year at one of our partner universities in Germany. Further information on international exchanges is available at www.ucd.ie/myucd/exchanges and information on Erasmus exchanges available from the School of Languages, Cultures & Linguistics.
German Language I a & German Language I b
German Beginners A & German Beginners B
Introduction to German LinguisticsReading German: Exploring the Text
German Language III a German Modernism
German Language III bGerman Prose Narratives Since
the Fall of the Wall
Research in German Youth and Cruelty
German Language II a & b OR Intensive German Ex-Beginners
Nineteenth Century German Literature
German-speaking Enlightenment
Grimms’ Tales and AdaptationsTranslating Contemporary Texts
English-German
BA (Honours)
OR
Applied Linguistics
Modern Languages
Research Based Programmes
MLitt
PhD
MSc Management
MSc International Management
MSc Marketing
MSc Marketing Practice
MSc Digital Marketing
Masters in Common Law
Professional Masters in Education
MSc in Computer Science
Graduate Entry Medicine
The modules listed below are indicative of the extensive range of modules available
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Studying UCD History
Students can apply to the school to take a single honours degree in History. Popular Joint Major subject combinations include English, Political Studies, Greek & Roman Civilisation.
Year One Engage With The Principles
Year Two Deepen Your Understanding
Year Three Refine Your Knowledge
DN520 BA Arts
Specialise with aUCD Master’s Degree
UCD Postgraduate Conversion CoursesCareer Opportunities
History
Archives & Records management
Public History
Social & Cultural History of Medicine
MA in Medieval Studies
MA in Irish Studies
Research Based Programmes
MLitt
PhD in Archivistics
PhD in History
Broadcasting Journalism
Business / Finance
Civil Service
Law
Publishing
Public Relations
Teaching
Politics
Policymaking
Tourism
HeritageFurther information www.ucd.ie/career
MA Women, Gender & Society
MA in Geopolitics & the Global Economy
MSc in Criminology & Criminal Justice
MA/MSc Politics & International Relations
MA/MSc European Politics & Policymaking
MA/MSc Nationalism & Ethnic Conflict
Masters in Common Law
Professional Masters in Education
MSc Digital Curation
MSc Management/ International Management
Suggested UCD Societies
History SocietyClassical Society
Archaeological SocietyThe Making of Modern Europe:
1500-2000Creating History
Rome to RenaissanceFrom Union to Bailout: Imagining
Modern Ireland, 1800-the present
Pagans Rise, Fall, Rise of Modern Japan
Medicine, Culture and Society Orwell’s Twentieth Century
Slavery and the New WorldYou can choose from over 40
option modules
Islam and Christianity in the Middle Ages
20th Century War and Peace: International History 1914-1991
The French Revolution The Russian Revolution
Australia: From the Dreaming to Today
British Empire, 1495 - 1945
Early Modern Europe, 1450-1800 Modern America
BA (Honours)
At the end of second year, convert your degree to a BA (Honours) International by spending a year at one of our partner universities, including universities in: Germany, Austria, France, Italy, Norway, the USA and Australia. Further information on international exchanges is available at www.ucd.ie/myucd/exchanges and information on Erasmus exchanges available from the School of History.
The modules listed below are indicative of the extensive range of modules available
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Studying UCD Irish
Popular Joint Major subject combinations include Geography, History, English, French & Music.
Year One Engage With The Principles
Year Two Deepen Your Understanding
Year Three Refine Your Knowledge
DN520 BA Arts
Specialise with aUCD Master’s Degree
UCD Postgraduate Conversion CoursesCareer Opportunities
MA sa Scríobh agus Cumarsáid na Gaeilge
MA sa Nua-Ghaeilge
Research Based Programmes
MLitt
PhD
Public Relations
Interpreting and Translation
Journalism
Tourism
Education
Management Consultancy
Business
Finance
Further information www.ucd.ie/career
MSc Management
MSc International Management
MSc Marketing
MSc Marketing Practice
MSc Digital Marketing
Masters in Common Law
Professional Masters in Education
MSc in Computer Science
Graduate Entry Medicine
Masters in Library & Information Studies
MSc Digital Curation
Suggested UCD Societies
An Cumann GaelachTrad Soc
At the end of second year, convert your degree to a BA (Honours) International by spending a year at one of our partner universities in Scotland and Canada. Further information on international exchanges is available at www.ucd.ie/myucd/exchanges and information on Erasmus exchanges is available from the School of Irish, Celtic Studies & Folklore.
Teanga na Gaeilge I Bunchloch na Gaeilge
Cúlra na Nualitríochta Scríbhneoireacht an lae inniu
Oidhreacht na Gaeilge Forbairt na Gaeilge Acadúla
Teanga na Gaeilge III Filíocht na Gaeilge 1600-1845
Scéalta Rómánsacha Teangeolaíocht na Gaeilge
An Ghaeilge ar an Scáileáin Prós Fada na Gaeilge
Léamh agus Scríobh na Gaeilge I Teanga na Gaeilge II
An Ghaeilge Chlasaiceach Gaeilge na hAlban
Gearrscéalaíocht na Gaeilge Iriseoireacht na Gaeilge
BA (Honours)
The modules listed below are indicative of the extensive range of modules available
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Studying UCD Irish Folklore
Popular Joint Major subject combinations include Irish, English, History & Music.
Year One Engage With The Principles
Year Two Deepen Your Understanding
Year Three Refine Your Knowledge
DN520 BA Arts
Specialise with aUCD Master’s Degree
UCD Postgraduate Conversion CoursesCareer Opportunities
Irish Folklore and Ethnology
Research Based Programmes
MLitt
PhD
Heritage
Local Development Initiatives
Research
The Media
Irish Studies, Local Studies & Ethnic Studies
Education
Finance
Further information www.ucd.ie/career
MSc Management
MSc International Management
MSc Marketing
MSc Marketing Practice
MSc Digital Marketing
Masters in Common Law
MSc in Computer Science
Graduate Entry Medicine
Masters in Library & Information Studies
MSc Digital Curation
Suggested UCD Societies
History SocietyUCD Bord na Gaeilge
English and Literary Society
At the end of second year, convert your degree to a BA (Honours) International by spending a year at one of our partner universities in Europe, Canada and the USA. Further information on international exchanges is available at www.ucd.ie/myucd/exchanges and information on Erasmus exchanges available from the School of Irish, Celtic Studies & Folklore.
Introduction to Folklore
Traditional Storytelling: Tellers and Their Tales
Hero Tales Folk Religion and Belief
Textual Analysis of the Irish Oral Tradition
Calendar Custom
Folklore and Folkloristics Collectors of Song and Music
The Study of Folklore: Origins and Development
Material Culture
Social Life and Legend The Narrative Art
Healers and HealingMusic and Words: Identity in the
Irish Context
BA (Honours)
The modules listed below are indicative of the extensive range of modules available
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Studying UCD Irish Studies
Popular Joint Major subject combinations include History, English, Modern Irish, Folklore, Art History & Music.
Year One Engage With The Principles
Year Two Deepen Your Understanding
Year Three Refine Your Knowledge
DN520 BA Arts
Specialise with aUCD Master’s Degree
UCD Postgraduate Conversion CoursesCareer Opportunities
MA in Irish Studies
MA in Anglo-Irish Literature
MA in Folklore and Ethnology
Research Based Programmes
MLitt
PhD
Heritage
Research
The Media
Public Relations
Public Service
Politics
Education
Finance
Further information www.ucd.ie/career
MSc Management
MSc International Management
MSc Marketing
MSc Marketing Practice
MSc Digital Marketing
Masters in Common Law
Professional Masters in Education
MSc in Computer Science
Graduate Entry Medicine
Masters in Library & Information Studies
MSc Digital Curation
Suggested UCD Societies
UCD Volunteers Overseas Archaeological Society
History Society
At the end of second year, convert your degree to a BA (Honours) International by spending a year at one of our partner universities in the UK, Canada and New Zealand. Further information on international exchanges is available at www.ucd.ie/myucd/exchanges
Introduction to Irish Studies
Introduction to Irish Cultural Studies
Irish Studies Text and Contexts Debates in History
Celticity: Who Are the Celts? Language, Literature and Society
Irish Medieval Art & Architecture Reading Ulysses
Irish Studies II: Place, People and Identities
Reading Irish Studies
Irish Literature in English Poets, Power and Performance
The Irish Experience Sociology of Gender
Nuafhilíocht na Gaeilge 1940
BA (Honours)
The modules listed below are indicative of the extensive range of modules available
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Studying UCD Italian
Popular Joint Major subject combinations include Spanish, Art History, French, English & German.
Year One Engage With The Principles
Year Two Deepen Your Understanding
Year Three Refine Your Knowledge
DN520 BA Arts
Specialise with aUCD Master’s Degree
UCD Postgraduate Conversion CoursesCareer Opportunities
Further information www.ucd.ie/career
Suggested UCD Societies
Italian SocietyFrench Society
Spanish Society
At the end of second year, convert your degree to a BA (Honours) International by spending a year at one of our partner universities in Italy. Further information on international exchanges is available at www.ucd.ie/myucd/exchanges and information on Erasmus exchanges available from the School of Languages, Cultures & Linguistics.
Italian Language I a Making Italy
Italian Language I a (non-beginners) Italian Language I b
Italian Language III a Italian Language III b Italian through Cinema
Politics and Morals in Renaissance Italy
Italian Modernist Fiction Culture Under Fascism
Modern Italian LiteratureThe Story of Italian 2: Modern Age
and Today
Italian Language II a Italian Language II b
Structures for Italian Reading Italian Literature
Unifying the Italian Identity Medieval Italian Literature
Italian Short Stories
BA (Honours)
OR
Applied Linguistics
Modern Languages
Research Based Programmes
MLitt
PhD
International Business
International Relations
Public Relations
Interpreting and Translation
Journalism
Tourism
Education
Management Consultancy
Business
Finance
MSc Management
International Management
MSc Marketing
MSc Marketing Practice
MSc Digital Marketing
Masters in Common Law
Professional Masters in Education
MSc in Computer Science
Graduate Entry Medicine
The modules listed below are indicative of the extensive range of modules available
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Studying UCD Linguistics
Popular Joint Major subject combinations include English, Spanish, Irish, French & German.
Year One Engage With The Principles
Year Two Deepen Your Understanding
Year Three Refine Your Knowledge
DN520 BA Arts
Specialise with aUCD Master’s Degree
UCD Postgraduate Conversion CoursesCareer Opportunities
MA in Linguistics
Research Based Programmes
MLitt
PhD
Speech and Language Therapy
Language Teaching
Editing and Publishing
Journalism
Business
Advertising
Software Development
Education
Management Consultancy
Finance
Further information www.ucd.ie/career
MSc Management
MSc International Management
MSc Marketing
MSc Marketing Practice
MSc Digital Marketing
Masters in Common Law
MSc in Computer Science
Graduate Entry Medicine
Masters in Library & Information Studies
MSc Digital Curation
MA/MSc Cognitive Science
Suggested UCD Societies
French SocietyGerman SocietySpanish Society
At the end of second year, convert your degree to a BA (Honours) International by spending a year at one of our partner universities in France, Spain, Canada, the USA and Japan. Further information on international exchanges is available at www.ucd.ie/myucd/exchanges and information on Erasmus exchanges available from the School of Languages, Cultures & Linguistics.
Phonology IIIMeaning 3: Representation
of Meaning
Language Impairment First Language Acquisition
Syntax III Sociolinguistics 3
Syntax II Sociolinguistics 2
Phonology II Meaning 2: Meaning in Language
Minority & Endangered Languages World Englishes
BA (Honours)
Language Acquisition and Language Disruption
Sounds in Language
Language Use and Communication Words and Sentences
Introduction to Linguistics
The modules listed below are indicative of the extensive range of modules available
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Studying UCD Music
Students can apply to the School of Music to take a single honours degree in Music. Popular Joint Major subject combinations include English, Irish & French.
Year One Engage With The Principles
Year Two Deepen Your Understanding
Year Three Refine Your Knowledge
DN520 BA Arts
Specialise with aUCD Master’s Degree
UCD Postgraduate Conversion CoursesCareer Opportunities
Masters in Musicology
Research Based Programmes
MLitt
PhD
The Music Industry
Journalism
Media
Arts Administration
Music Education
Academia
Performance
Music Therapy
Education
Management Consultancy
Business / FinanceFurther information www.ucd.ie/career
MSc Management
MSc International Management
MSc Marketing
MSc Marketing Practice
MSc Digital Marketing
Masters in Common Law
MSc in Computer Science
Graduate Entry Medicine
Suggested UCD Societies
Music Society Traditional Music Society
Film Society
At the end of second year, convert your degree to a BA (Honours) International by spending a year at one of our partner universities, including universities in: Germany, France, the Czech Republic, Canada, Japan, the USA. Further information on international exchanges is available at www.ucd.ie/myucd/exchanges and information on Erasmus exchanges available from the School of Music.
Music Theory & Musicianship I Music Theory & Musicianship II
Writing About Music Music, Culture and Society
Dissertation/Recital UCD Seminar in Musicology
Introduction to Conducting Sociology of Music
Musical Traditions of India Coming to Know Medieval Song
Music History Since 1750 Formal Analysis
Early Music History Music Theory and Musicianship 3
Studies in Irish Music Musics of the World
BA (Honours)
The modules listed below are indicative of the extensive range of modules available
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Studying UCD Spanish
Popular Joint Major subject combinations include English, History, Art History, Italian & French.
Year One Engage With The Principles
Year Two Deepen Your Understanding
Year Three Refine Your Knowledge
DN520 BA Arts
Specialise with aUCD Master’s Degree
UCD Postgraduate Conversion CoursesCareer Opportunities
Further information www.ucd.ie/career
Suggested UCD Societies
Spanish SocietyItalian SocietyFrench Society
At the end of second year, convert your degree to a BA (Honours) International by spending a year at one of our partner universities in Spain, Portugal or South America. Further information on international exchanges is available at www.ucd.ie/myucd/exchanges and information on Erasmus exchanges available from the School of Languages, Cultures & Linguistics.
Spanish Language III a Spanish Language III b
Novel Under Franco Spanish Poetry 2
Latin American Literature II
Spanish Language II a or Spanish ex IIa
Spanish Language II b
Latin American Literature I Spanish Poetry 1
Modern Novel and Short Story
BA (Honours)
Intensive beginners Spanish Ia & Intensive ab initio Spanish Ib
Spanish Language I a & Spanish Language I b
Hispanic Cultures and Societies Reading Hispanic Texts
OR
Applied Linguistics
Modern Languages
Research Based Programmes
MLitt
PhD
International Business
International Relations
Public Relations
Interpreting and Translation
Journalism
Tourism
Education
Management Consultancy
Business
Finance
MSc Management
MSc International Management
MSc Marketing
MSc Marketing Practice
MSc Digital Marketing
Masters in Common Law
Professional Masters in Education
MSc in Computer Science
Graduate Entry Medicine
MSc Information Systems
The modules listed below are indicative of the extensive range of modules available
The four-year BA Humanities’ innovative, interdisciplinary, multi-subject programmes provide coherence and depth to student learning within a carefully structured framework. We offer both intensive training in particular disciplines and unique skill sets that are developed through bringing together subjects that speak to and relate closely to each other.
Choose from our nine BA Humanities programmes:
Celtic Studies, Art History & History
English, European & World Literatures
Classics, Art History & Archaeology
English, Drama & Film
Classics, English & HistoryLanguages, Linguistics
& Cultures
English Literature Music, Film & Drama
English with Creative Writing
In addition, this degree gives you the option to apply for internship opportunities in Year 3 in different areas of employment from industry to the charitable sector, or to embark on a semester or year-long study abroad trip. In Year 4, you may also complete an extended research project/dissertation in your chosen subject area.
DN530 BA Humanities
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Year One Engage With The Principles
Year Three Broaden Your Horizons
Year Four Refine Your Knowledge
Suggested UCD Societies
An Cumann GaelachDraw Society
History Society
Specialise with aUCD Master’s Degree
UCD Postgraduate Conversion CoursesCareer Opportunities
Celtic Studies
Art History
History
Film
Drama
Media Studies
Cultural Studies
Education
Archives
Cultural Policy & Arts Management
Research Based Programmes
MLitt & PhD
Cultural and Heritage Sector
Education
Archives
Media
Journalism
Public Service
Museums
Art Galleries
Research
Further information www.ucd.ie/career
MSc Management
MSc International Management
MSc Marketing/Marketing Practice/ Digital Marketing
Masters in Common Law
Professional Masters in Education
MSc in Computer Science
Graduate Entry Medicine
Masters Library & Information Studies
MSc Digital Curation
Studying UCD Celtic Studies, Art History & HistoryDN530 BA Humanities
BA (Humanities)
The Ancient Celts Modern Ireland
Vikings in the Celtic World Art & The Modern World
Creating History Giotto to Michelangelo
Year Two Deepen Your Understanding
Art & Revolution in the 20th Century
The Art & Architecture of Classical Antiquity
Islam & Christianity
Art and Death Courts & Court Culture British Empire
Creates new routes to deepen the knowledge, expertise and insight acquired during the first two years. You may apply for an internship across a wide of spectrum of industries, embark on a semester- or year-long study abroad programme or study an extensive range of core or transdisciplinary modules.
Celticity: Who are the Celts? Themes in Contemporary Art
Ireland & Empire AD400-700 Caravaggio & Caravaggism
King Tales of Early Ireland
The Anglo-Saxon World Georgian Dublin
You will complete an extended research project/dissertation in your chosen specialised area.
The modules listed below are indicative of the extensive range of modules available
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Year One Engage With The Principles
Suggested UCD SocietiesClassical Society
Draw SocietyArchaeological Society
Specialise with aUCD Master’s Degree
UCD Postgraduate Conversion CoursesCareer Opportunities
Art History
Archaeology
Classics
History
Education
Media Studies
Cultural Studies
Archives
Cultural Policy & Arts Management
Research Based Programmes
MLitt & PhD
Cultural and Heritage Sector
Education
Archives
Media
Journalism
Public Service
Museums
Art Galleries
Research
Further information www.ucd.ie/career
MSc Management
MSc International Management
MSc Marketing
MSc Marketing Practice
MSc Digital Marketing
Masters in Common Law
MSc in Computer Science
Graduate Entry Medicine
Masters Library & Information Studies
MA Women, Gender & Society
Studying UCD Classics, Art History & ArchaeologyDN530 BA Humanities
BA (Humanities)
Classical Greece Exploring Archaeology
Lost Cities of the Ancient World The Human Past
Art History from Antiquity to the Medieval Period
Anthropology
Year Two Deepen Your Understanding
Interdisciplinary module on the theme of Cultural Heritage
Art & Architecture of Classical Antiquity
Greeks, Romans, and Barbarians
Art & Monuments of Imperial Rome Archaeology of Things Cultural Heritage
Year Three Broaden Your Horizons Creates new routes to deepen
the knowledge, expertise and insight acquired during the first two years. You may apply for an internship across a wide of spectrum of industries, embark on a semester- or year-long study abroad programme or study an extensive range of core or transdisciplinary modules.
Art & Architecture in Pompeii Irish Medieval Arts & Architecture
Family life in Ancient Greece Archaeology of Minoan Crete
Year Four Refine Your Knowledge
You will complete an extended research project/dissertation in your chosen specialised area.
Eating & Drinking in Classical Antiquity
Heritage Management
Writings on Art Visualising Migration
The modules listed below are indicative of the extensive range of modules available
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Specialise with aUCD Master’s Degree
UCD Postgraduate Conversion CoursesCareer Opportunities
Classics
History
English
Film
Drama
Media Studies
Cultural Studies
Education
Archives
Research Based Programmes
MLitt & PhD
Business
Arts and Heritage
Civil Service
Media
Education
Policymaking
Politics
Further information www.ucd.ie/career
MSc Management
MSc International Management
MSc Marketing/Marketing Practice/ Digital Marketing
Masters in Common Law
Professional Masters in Education
MSc in Computer Science
Graduate Entry Medicine
Masters Library & Information Studies
MSc Digital Curation
Studying UCD Classics, English & HistoryDN530 BA Humanities
BA (Humanities)
Year Three Broaden Your Horizons
Year Two Deepen Your Understanding
Greeks, Romans & Barbarians
Alexander the Great Twentieth-Century Drama Romanticism
Heracles the Hero Modern America French Revolution
Engage With The Principles Suggested UCD Societies
Classical SocietyHistory Society
English & Literary SocietyThe Age of Augustus Writing the Body
Lost Cities of the Ancient World Modern Europe
Contemporary Irish Writing Rome To Renaissance
Creates new routes to deepen the knowledge, expertise and insight acquired during the first two years. You may apply for an internship across a wide of spectrum of industries, embark on a semester- or year-long study abroad programme or study an extensive range of core or transdisciplinary modules.
Renaissance to Enlightenment Literature & Science
The Oedipus MythOther Worlds in Medieval &
Renaissance Literature
Year Four You will complete an extended
research project/dissertation in your chosen specialised area.Florence from Middle Ages to
RenaissanceMagic in the Ancient World
War and Peace in Roman Poetry Paradise Lost
Refine Your Knowledge
Year One
The modules listed below are indicative of the extensive range of modules available
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Year One Engage With The Principles
Year Two Deepen Your Understanding
Year Four Refine Your Knowledge
Suggested UCD Societies
English & Literary SocietyUCD Student Media
L&H Society Drama Society
Specialise with aUCD Master’s Degree
UCD Postgraduate Conversion CoursesCareer Opportunities
Business / Finance
Civil Service
Law
Publishing
Public Relations
Teaching
Politics
Policymaking
Tourism
Further information www.ucd.ie/career
MSc Management
MSc International Management
MSc Marketing/Marketing Practice/ Digital Marketing
Masters in Common Law
Professional Masters in Education
MSc in Computer Science
Graduate Entry Medicine
Masters Library & Information Studies
MSc Digital Curation
Studying UCD English LiteratureDN530 BA Humanities
BA (Humanities)
Literature in Context 1 & 2 How to Read Poetry
Contemporary Irish Writing Writing the Body
Literary Genre Critical Reading / Creative Writing
Reading Medieval Literature Renaissance Literature Modern American Literature
Irish Literature in English Victorian to Modern Literature Twentieth-Century Drama
World Literature in English
Modernism and Women’s Fiction The Crime Novel
Post-War US Theatre Canadian Fiction
American Literature
Anglo-Irish literature
Creative Writing
MA in Theatre Practice
Drama & Performance
Film Studies
Gender, Sexuality & Culture
Medieval Literature & Culture
Research Based Programmes
MLitt & PhD
Year Three Broaden Your Horizons
Creates new routes to deepen the knowledge, expertise and insight acquired during the first two years. You may apply for an internship across a wide of spectrum of industries, embark on a semester- or year-long study abroad programme or study an extensive range of core or transdisciplinary modules.
You will complete an extended research project/dissertation in your chosen specialised area.
The Body in Pain in Irish Culture
Memory and the Irish Stage Architecture and Narrative
Popular Fiction in Britain Literary Studies and Digital Humanities
The modules listed below are indicative of the extensive range of modules available
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Year One Engage With The Principles
Year Two Deepen Your Understanding
Suggested UCD Societies
English & Literary SocietyFilm Society
Drama Society
Specialise with aUCD Master’s Degree
UCD Postgraduate Conversion CoursesCareer Opportunities
Anglo-Irish literature
Creative Writing
MA in Theatre Practice
Drama & Performance
Film Studies
Gender, Sexuality & Culture
Medieval Literature & Culture
Renaissance Literature & Culture
Modern & Contemporary Literature
Research Based Programmes
MLitt & PhD
Business / Finance
Civil Service
Law
Publishing
Public Relations
Teaching
Politics
Tourism
Heritage
Management Consultancy Further information www.ucd.ie/career
MSc Management/ International Management
MSc Marketing/Marketing Practice/ Digital Marketing
Masters in Common Law
Professional Masters in Education
MSc in Computer Science
Graduate Entry Medicine
Masters Library & Information Studies
MSc Digital Curation
Studying UCD English with Creative WritingDN530 BA Humanities
BA (Humanities)
Critical Reading/Creative Writing Literature in Context 1 & 2
How to Read Poetry Contemporary Irish Writing
Writing the Body Literary Genre
Creative Writing 1 & 2 Renaissance Literature
Critical Theory Victorian to Modern Literature
Medieval Literature Modern American Literature
Year Three Broaden Your Horizons
Creates new routes to deepen the knowledge, expertise and insight acquired during the first two years. You may apply for an internship across a wide of spectrum of industries, embark on a semester- or year-long study abroad programme or study an extensive range of core or transdisciplinary modules.
Year Four You will complete an extended
research project/dissertation in your chosen specialised area.
Literature, Modernity and the Sea The Crime Novel
Contemporary Irish Women’s Poetry Modern American Poetry and Poetics
Poetry Workshop
Travel Writing Paradise Lost Shakespeare in Context
Austen’s Peers Reading UlyssesThe Theatre of Martin
McDonagh
Refine Your Knowledge
The modules listed below are indicative of the extensive range of modules available
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Year One Engage With The Principles
Year Two Deepen Your Understanding
Year Three Broaden Your Horizons
Year Four Refine Your Knowledge
Suggested UCD Societies
English & Literary SocietyFilm Society
Drama Society
Specialise with aUCD Master’s Degree
UCD Postgraduate Conversion Courses
Career Opportunities
American Literature
Anglo-Irish Literature
Creative Writing
MA in Theatre Practice
Drama & Performance
Film Studies
Gender, Sexuality & Culture
Medieval Literature & Culture
Renaissance Literature & Culture
Research Based Programmes
MLitt & PhD
Broadcasting & Journalism
Advertising
Filmmaking
Drama
Business / Finance
Civil Service
Law
Public Relations
Publishing
TeachingFurther information www.ucd.ie/career
MSc Management/ International Management
MSc Marketing/Marketing Practice/ Digital Marketing
Masters in Common Law
Professional Masters in Education
MSc in Computer Science
Graduate Entry Medicine
Masters Library & Information Studies
MSc Digital Curation
Studying UCD English, Drama & FilmDN530 BA Humanities
BA (Humanities)
Page, Stage, Screen 1 & 2
Literature in Context 1 & 2 Theatre Context and Conventions
The Theatrical Event Perspectives on Film 1 & 2
Reading Medieval Literature European Cinema
Renaissance Literature History of Television
Performance in Everyday Life Hollywood Cinema
Creates new routes to deepen the knowledge, expertise and insight acquired during the first two years. You may apply for an internship across a wide of spectrum of industries, embark on a semester- or year-long study abroad programme or study an extensive range of core or transdisciplinary modules.
Semester Abroad Shakespeare in Context
Staging Animation Documentary Film
You will complete an extended research project/dissertation in your chosen specialised area.
Research DissertationRevolutions in Twentieth Century World Theatres
Monsters of the Market: Zombs, Vamps, and World Literature
Alternative Cinemas
The modules listed below are indicative of the extensive range of modules available
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Year One Engage With The Principles
Year Two Deepen Your Understanding
Year Three Broaden Your Horizons
Third year gives you the opportunity to consolidate, reflect and build on the knowledge, expertise and insight acquired during the first two years. You will embark on a study abroad year and you will continue to deepen your disciplinary knowledge and study English literature whilst exploring different pedagogical approaches.
Year Four Refine Your Knowledge
Suggested UCD Societies
French Society
Spanish Society
German Society
Italian Society
English & Literary Society
Specialise with aUCD Master’s Degree
UCD Postgraduate Conversion CoursesCareer Opportunities
Anglo-Irish literature
Creative Writing
MA in Theatre Practice
Drama & Performance
Film Studies
Gender, Sexuality & Culture
Medieval Literature & Culture
Renaissance Literature & Culture
Modern & Contemporary Literature
Research Based Programmes
MLitt & PhD
International relations
Translation and interpreting
Business / Finance
Civil Service
Law
Publishing
Public Relations
Teaching
Politics
Tourism
Heritage
Further information www.ucd.ie/career
MSc Management
MSc International Management
MSc Marketing
MSc Marketing Practice
MSc Digital Marketing
Masters in Common Law
Professional Masters in Education
MSc in Computer Science
Graduate Entry Medicine
Masters Library & Information Studies
MSc Digital Curation
Studying UCD English, European & World LiteraturesDN530 BA Humanities
BA (Humanities)
Contemporary Irish Writing Literary Genre
Foundational literature/culture modules in either French, Spanish,
Italian or German.Reading European Literature 1 and 2
Language proficiency modules in either French, Spanish, Italian or German
Full range of English literature modules
Literature/culture modules in either French, Spanish, Italian or
German
Language proficiency modules in either French, Spanish, Italian or
German
You will complete an extended research project/dissertation in your chosen specialised area.
Full range of English literature modules
Literature/culture modules in either French,
Spanish, Italian or German
Language proficiency modules in either French,
Spanish, Italian or German
The modules listed below are indicative of the extensive range of modules available
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Year One Engage With The Principles
Year Two Deepen Your Understanding
Year Three Broaden Your Horizons
Third year gives you the opportunity to consolidate, reflect and build on the knowledge, expertise and insight acquired during the first two years. You can embark on a year studying abroad or you can chose to study one semester abroad and combine with an internship or a research project. Academic staff will help you pick the option that best suits you.
Year Four Refine Your Knowledge
Study one or two languages:
French, German, Greek, Irish, Italian,
Latin, Spanish
Specialise with aUCD Master’s Degree
UCD Postgraduate Conversion CoursesCareer Opportunities
MA in Linguistics
Research Based Programmes
MLitt & PhD
Speech and Language Therapy
Language Teaching
Education
Media
Translation
Public Service
Cultural Institutions
Research
Editing
Publishing
Further information www.ucd.ie/career
MSc Management
MSc International Management
MSc Marketing
MSc Marketing Practice
MSc Digital Marketing
Masters in Common Law
Professional Masters in Education
MSc in Computer Science
Graduate Entry Medicine
Masters Library & Information Studies
MA/MSc Cognitive Science
MSc Digital Curation
Studying UCD Languages, Linguistics & CulturesDN530 BA Humanities
BA (Humanities)
Introduction to Languages, Linguistics & Cultures
Literature & Linguistics Language Skills
Language Skills Literature
Culture Linguistics
Advanced Language Skills
Literature Linguistics
You will complete an extended research project/dissertation in your chosen specialised area.
The modules listed below are indicative of the extensive range of modules available
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Year One Engage With The Principles
Year Two Deepen Your Understanding
Year Three Broaden Your Horizons
Year Four Refine Your Knowledge
Suggested UCD SocietiesMusic Society Film Society
Drama Society
Specialise with aUCD Master’s Degree
UCD Postgraduate Conversion CoursesCareer Opportunities
Musicology
Creative Writing
MA in Theatre Practice
Drama & Performance
Film Studies
Research Based Programmes
MLitt & PhD
The Music, Film and Drama Industries
Journalism
Media
Arts Administration
Music Education
Academia
PerformanceFurther information www.ucd.ie/career
MSc Management
MSc International Management
MSc Marketing/Marketing Practice/ Digital Marketing
Masters in Common Law
Professional Masters in Education
MSc in Computer Science
Graduate Entry Medicine
Studying UCD Music, Film & DramaDN530 BA Humanities
BA (Humanities)
Composition Musicianship
The Theatrical Event Perspectives in Film I & II
Music, Culture and Society Performance Electives
Play: Performance & Interactive Media
European Cinema Music History Since 1750 Popular Music and Culture
History of TV Musics of the World Performance Electives
Creates new routes to deepen the knowledge, expertise and insight acquired during the first two years. You may apply for an internship across a wide of spectrum of industries, embark on a semester- or year-long study abroad programme or study an extensive range of core or transdisciplinary modules.
The Symphony & European Culture
Contemporary Alternative Cinema Staging Texts
Topics in Ethnomusicology Performance Electives
You will complete an extended research project/dissertation in your chosen specialised area.
The Oedipus Myth Modernism & Avant-
gardeFilm Animation
Screen Comedy Music and Film Performance Electives
The modules listed below are indicative of the extensive range of modules available
This four-year degree is designed for students who wish to study at least two languages, choosing from French, German, Italian and Spanish. During your studies, you will develop a sophisticated degree of intercultural competence, enabling you to communicate fluently in a broad range of social and professional contexts. Critically aware and open to alternative ways of thinking, successful graduates are equipped to live and work effectively in multi-cultural and multi-lingual environments.
DN541 BA Modern Languages
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Year Three Broaden Your Horizons
Students will take a Year Abroad and study Language, Literary, Historical, Linguistic and/or Cultural courses at the host institution.
Specialise with aUCD Master’s Degree
UCD Postgraduate Conversion CoursesCareer Opportunities
Programmes at MA and PhD Level
Research Based Programmes
MLitt & PhD
Politics and Public Service
Journalism
Education
Finance
Marketing and Business
Creative and Media Industries
Translation and Interpreting Further information www.ucd.ie/career
MA Women, Gender & Society
MA in Geopolitics & the Global Economy
MSc in Criminology & Criminal Justice
MA/MSc European Politics and Policymaking
Masters in Common Law
MSc Management/ International Management
Studying UCD Modern LanguagesDN541 BA Modern Languages
BA (International) (Honours)
Year Four Refine Your Knowledge
Two languages – continuing from Year Three
Cultural Studies
Intercultural Studies Subject Specific Linguistics
Literature History Option to continue with third language
Year Two Deepen Your Understanding
Two languages – continuing from Year One
Cultural Studies
Intercultural Studies Subject Specific Linguistics
Literature History Option to continue with third language
Suggested UCD Societies French Society German Society Italian Society
Hispanic Society
Year One Engage With The Principles Choose two languages:
French Italian
German Portuguese
Spanish
Two languages History
Intercultural Studies Cultural Studies
Linguistics Option to take a third language
The modules listed below are indicative of the extensive range of modules available
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Irish Leaving Certificate Applicant Admission to UCD Arts and Humanities programmes is based on the points system for students who take the Leaving Certificate examinations. In order to be eligible to compete for any course, you must obtain a minimum of Grade H5 in two subjects and a minimum of Grade O6/H7 in the remaining four subjects. Irish, English and a third language are required subjects. Application is through the CAO process.
Go to www.ucd.ie/registry/admissions for more information
Mature Applicants A mature applicant is anyone who is at least 23 years of age on 1 January of the proposed year of entry. For admission in September 2018, your date of birth must be on or before 1 January 1995. Application is through the CAO and all students must sit an MSAP test.
Go to www.ucd.ie/maturestudents for more information
University Access Courses Access courses designed to help adult learners prepare for university are available in Arts and Humanities, Social Sciences, Law, Science, Engineering and Agricultural Sciences. The UCD access courses guarantee entry to the BA degree programme, once course assessment criteria are met.
Go to www.ucd.ie/all/study for details.
HEAR School leavers from socio-economically disadvantaged backgrounds who are under the age of 23 as of 1 January 2018 and resident in the Republic of Ireland, may apply to Higher Education Access Route (HEAR) scheme.
Go to www.ucd.ie/registry/admissions for more information
DARE DARE is for school leavers (under 23 years old as at 1 January 2018) who have the ability to benefit from and succeed in higher education, but who may not meet the points for their preferred course due to the impact of a disability.
Go to www.ucd.ie/registry/admissions for more information
How to Apply to UCD Arts and Humanities
Application to UCD is via the CAO and there are a number of routes into Arts and Humanities.
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ENTRY With QQI-FET Qualification All Arts and Humanities programmes have reserved places for applicants with appropriate QQI-FET (Level 5 or 6) qualifications and modules. Applicants must have a minimum of distinction in five modules and are admitted on a competitive basis.
Go to ucd.ie/registry/admissions for more information
A-Level Applicant Applicants must have six recognised subjects, according to course requirements. They must obtain Grade C, or better, in two subjects at A-level (A2) and Grade C, or better, in the remaining four subjects at GCSE. Applicants from Britain and Northern Ireland are generally exempt from the requirement of presenting Irish.
Go to www.ucd.ie/myucd/alevel for details.
EU Applicant EU applicants must meet the same minimum entry requirements as Irish CAO school leavers.
Go to www.ucd.ie/ registry/admissions for details.
Non-EU Applicant Non-EU students are eligible to apply for admission to a limited number of places on BA programmes. Application is made via www.ucd.ie/ international/apply except where an agent is used.
Further information on application and entry requirements is available at www.ucd.ie/international or via international [email protected]
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Ad Astra Scholarship Programmes Excellence underpins everything we do at UCD, and the University recognises exceptional students when they join, as well as those who develop their talents while studying at UCD. The Ad Astra Academic Scholarship Programme fosters academic potential in high-achieving students. Ad Astra scholars benefit from a scholarship, mentoring and a range of tailored supports. The Academic Programme, the Performing Arts Programme and the Sports Scholars Programme are all designed to promote the development of our students.
Find out more at http://www.ucd.ie/adastraacademy
Access and Lifelong Learning The UCD Access Centre delivers a range of initiatives to facilitate widening participation in UCD, including outreach, admissions and student support. Through UCD Access and Lifelong Learning, students from a variety of backgrounds including mature students, school leavers from socio-economically disadvantaged backgrounds and those with a disability are encouraged to progress and succeed at UCD.
Find out more at https://www.ucd.ie/openingworlds
Scéim Chónaithe Ghaeilge Bhord na Gaeilge/Irish Language Student Residence Scheme Bunaíodh Scéim Chónaithe Bhord na Gaeilge chun neartú a dhéanamh ar úsáid na teanga ar champas. Bíonn deis ag mic léinn de chuid réimsí éagsúla léinn maireachtáil agus obair le chéile as Gaeilge. Cuireann said faobhar ar a gcuid buanna faoi leith trí mheascán mórimeachtaí cultúrtha agus sóisialta. Tairiscíonn Bord na Gaeilge 24 scoláireacht do mhic léinn atá líofa sa Ghaeilge agus a dteastaíonn uathu í a chur ar aghaidh le tograí nua. Mairfidh an t-iarrthóir rathúil in ‘Teach na Gaeilge’ agus aischúiteofar céatadán den chostais chónaithe leis.
Cuirfear fáilte roimh iarratais ó mhic léinn le Gaeilge líofa atá ag gabháil d’aon chúrsa de chuid na hollscoile agus atá tiomnaithe do chur chun cinn gníomhach na teanga.
Gach eolas faoin Scéim Chónaithe le fáil ó: www.ucd.ie/bnag/ga/teachnagaeilgeucd
Scholarships and Grants
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International Students A range of scholarship opportunities are available to international students to undertake undergraduate study at UCD. The UCD Global Undergraduate Scholarship is managed through our International Office. Go to http://www.ucd.ie/international/ for more information
Entrance Scholars UCD recognises the calibre of its incoming high-achieving students with the UCD Entrance Scholar award. Entrance Scholar awards are presented to first year students who achieve 560 points or more in their Leaving Certificate (or equivalent second level examination) in recognition of their academic accomplishment to date. No application is required and recipients are automatically informed.
Grants Ireland’s awarding authority for all national higher and further education grants is SUSI (Student Universal Support Ireland).
Find out more at www.susi.ie
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The information provided in this document is correct at the time of going to press, but the degree programmes are subject to continuing development and the University reserves the right to make changes at any time, before or after a student’s admission.
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