Masters

Your Master’s in Ireland: Launch Your Global Career in Europe's Tech Capital

Position yourself at the heart of global innovation. Earn a fast-tracked, one-year Master’s degree in the English-speaking hub of Europe and gain direct access to the world’s leading tech and pharmaceutical companies. With expert guidance from Cliftons on admissions, visas, and scholarships, your career-defining Irish journey starts now.

Study Masters in Ireland

Pursuing a Master’s in Ireland is a strategic move for ambitious students aiming to fast-track their global careers. Ireland has masterfully cultivated an ecosystem where world-class education directly fuels the engines of multinational corporations. It’s no coincidence that this vibrant, English-speaking island nation, home to just over 5 million people, hosts the European headquarters for giants like Google, Meta, Apple, Microsoft, LinkedIn, Pfizer, and Johnson & Johnson. For the 60,000+ international students who choose Ireland annually, a Master’s degree is a direct bridge to this thriving job market.

Most Taught Master’s programs in Ireland are completed in just one year (12 months), a significant advantage that saves you both time and money compared to the two-year programs common in other countries. This intensive format is designed to deliver specialized, industry-relevant knowledge efficiently, getting you into the workforce faster. For those inclined towards academia, two-year Research Masters are also available, providing a strong foundation for a PhD.

Fees

Cost of Studying Masters in Ireland

Expense Category Average Annual Cost (€) Notes
Tuition Fees (Non-EU)
€15,000 – €28,000
Can be higher for specialized programs like an MBA or medicine.
Living Costs (Visa Requirement)
~ €10,000
The minimum you must prove you have for one year. €12,000 is a more realistic budget for Dublin.
Private Medical Insurance
€400 – €600
Mandatory for your student visa application and must be from an approved Irish provider.
Accommodation
€8,000 – €12,000
The single biggest expense, particularly high in Dublin. Lower in other cities.
Food & Groceries
€2,500 – €3,500
Based on self-catering.
Transportation
€600 – €1,000
The Student Leap Card provides significant discounts on public transport.

How to Get Admission for a Master's in Ireland

  • Bachelor’s Degree A bachelor’s degree from a recognized university is required, typically with a grade equivalent to an Irish Second Class Honours (2H1).
  • English Proficiency A standard requirement is an IELTS overall score of 6.5 with no band less than 6.0, or equivalent in TOEFL or PTE.
  • Statement of Purpose (SOP) A critical document outlining your academic background, career ambitions, and reasons for choosing the specific course and university in Ireland.
  • Letters of Recommendation (LORs) Two academic references are usually required. For students with significant work experience, one professional LOR may be accepted.
  • Resume/CV A detailed CV is essential, especially for programs that consider work experience, like an MBA.

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