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Study Humanities in Ireland 🇮🇪

Ireland offers 26 Humanities programs across 15 universities. Tuition ranges from $6k–$14k/yr, making it a competitive option for international students.

26 Programs
15 Universities
$6k–$14k/yr Tuition
4% Scholarships

Why Ireland for Humanities?

Living Cost

$14,000/yr

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By Degree Level

Bachelor (14) PhD (11) Master (1)

Top Universities for Humanities in Ireland

University College Dublin

Dublin · National rank #1 · QS #118

BA Humanities · Bachelor
Trinity College Dublin

Dublin · National rank #1 · QS #75

Bachelor in Arts (TR001) · Bachelor
National University of Ireland, Galway

Galway · National rank #4 · QS #284

Bachelor of Arts (Joint Honours) · Bachelor Bachelor of Arts with Creative Writing · Bachelor PhD in Arts and Humanities · PhD
Dundalk Institute of Technology

Dundalk · National rank #11

PhD in Humanities · PhD
Social Care Practice · Bachelor Applied Social Studies · Bachelor Animation and Illustration · Bachelor PhD in Humanities · PhD Graphic Design · Bachelor Early Years Care and Education · Bachelor
PhD in Arts (various disciplines) · PhD Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Arts · Bachelor
Master of Arts · Master Bachelor of Arts · Bachelor
PhD in Humanities · PhD
PhD in Humanities · PhD
PhD in Humanities · PhD
BA in Liberal Arts · Bachelor BA in Humanities · Bachelor PhD in Humanities · PhD
PhD in Humanities · PhD
PhD in Humanities · PhD
Maynooth University

Maynooth · QS #771

BA Arts · Bachelor
PhD in Humanities · PhD

All Programs

BA Humanities

University College Dublin

Bachelor

Bachelor in Arts (TR001)

Trinity College Dublin

Bachelor

PhD in Humanities

Dundalk Institute of Technology

PhD

Social Care Practice

Athlone Institute of Technology

Bachelor

Applied Social Studies

Athlone Institute of Technology

Bachelor

Animation and Illustration

Athlone Institute of Technology

Bachelor

PhD in Arts (various disciplines)

Pontifical University, Maynooth

PhD

Bachelor of Arts (Joint Honours)

National University of Ireland, Galway

Bachelor

Bachelor of Arts with Creative Writing

National University of Ireland, Galway

Bachelor

Master of Arts

Mary Immaculate College

Master

PhD in Humanities

Atlantic Technological University

PhD

PhD in Humanities

Cork Institute of Technology

PhD

PhD in Humanities

Athlone Institute of Technology

PhD

Graphic Design

Athlone Institute of Technology

Bachelor

Early Years Care and Education

Athlone Institute of Technology

Bachelor

PhD in Humanities

Carlow Institute of Technology

PhD

BA in Liberal Arts

All Hallows College

Bachelor

BA in Humanities

All Hallows College

Bachelor

PhD in Humanities

All Hallows College

PhD

PhD in Humanities

Institute of Technology, Carlow

PhD

Bachelor of Arts

Mary Immaculate College

Bachelor

PhD in Arts and Humanities

National University of Ireland, Galway

PhD

Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Arts

Pontifical University, Maynooth

Bachelor

PhD in Humanities

Waterford Institute of Technology

PhD

BA Arts

Maynooth University

Bachelor Aid

PhD in Humanities

South East Technological University

PhD

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to study Humanities in Ireland?
Tuition for Humanities programs in Ireland ranges from $6k–$14k/yr. 4% of programs offer scholarships or financial aid. Annual living costs (accommodation, food, transport) are approximately $14k.
What are the English language requirements for Humanities in Ireland?
English-taught Humanities programs in Ireland typically require:. Requirements vary by university and program level — always check the specific program page.
How many Humanities programs are in Ireland?
Abroadly lists 26 Humanities programs at 15 universities across Ireland. Programs are available at Bachelor, Master, and PhD level.
Is Ireland a good country for Humanities students?
Ireland is a strong choice for Humanities with 15 universities offering these programs. The primary language is English.
What degree levels are available for Humanities in Ireland?
In Ireland, Humanities programs are offered at: Bachelor (14 programs), PhD (11 programs), Master (1 programs). This gives students flexibility whether they're seeking an undergraduate degree, postgraduate specialization, or doctoral research.