133 Master's degrees offered by the university

The Creative Music Technologies degree at Maynooth University is aimed at graduates with musical abilities, who would like to explore musical applications of technology. The programme accepts graduates from any primary degree.

The Robotics and Embedded AI course from Maynooth University will provide graduates in computing, engineering and cognate disciplines with specialised training in the design and control of intelligent machines. 

This unique international Cultural Differences and Transnational Processes (CREOLE) degree from Maynooth University is an innovative two-year Anthropology degree (120 ECTS), funded under the EU SOCRATES Programme, in which students are required to spend two of the four semesters at one or more European partner institutions.

The Creative Writing programme from Maynooth University will focus on guiding each student to further develop their voice as a writer, as well as to enrich their existing interests as a writer with new perspectives and a grasp of stylistic approaches.

Under a Structured Research Geography Programme at Maynooth University , students are supported in the development of their research by undertaking professional and specialist modules over the course of their research degree.

The Adult Guidance Counselling programme from Maynooth University is designed to meet the learning needs of guidance counselling practitioners who are seeking to build on their initial guidance qualification to develop their capacity to engage in critical reflection on their practice and contribute to the profession.

The Science (Computer Science) programme from Maynooth University is a postgraduate course intended for graduates whose level 8 primary degree included 3-years' study of Computing. 

The Computer Science (Applied) programme from Maynooth University offers students with degrees that include three years of Computer Science a personalised programme of advanced CS modules to enhance their knowledge and fit their strengths. 

The main objective of this Chemistry programme from Maynooth University aims to provide graduate students with every opportunity to enhance and develop their career by providing good supervision, training in research methodology and associated professional skills -  all of which will prepare them for their subsequent career.

The Community and Youth Work programme from Maynooth University integrates advanced study in challenging issues facing society today with accredited professional education for key roles in community development, youth work, and associated equality, human rights, international development, local development, local authority, national institutions, and international agency work. 

The Philosophy degree offered at Maynooth University will provide the students with a professional training in academic research in Philosophy, and thus enables them to contribute to national and international scholarship and to interdisciplinary co-operation. 

The Medieval Irish Studies programme from Maynooth University enables students to explore the rich tradition of medieval Irish literature and intellectual culture, from the early medieval period and the advent of Christianity until the coming of the Normans at the end of the 12th century.

The Sound and Music Computing programme from Maynooth University caters for students who want to concentrate on technical aspects of the music and creative industries. 

The Climate Change programme at Maynooth University is offered to provide Graduates with the knowledge, skills and experience necessary to enable them to undertake analysis of both global and Irish related climate change science, impacts and policies.

The Geography programme from Maynooth University is designed for students who want to deepen their understanding of key geographical ideas and themes, develop strong critical thinking skills, undertake independent research in an area of specialist interest, and enhance their professional capabilities.

This is a one year full-time programme. The Arts (Finance) course from Maynooth University provides an accelerated route to the equivalent of an honours degree in Finance.

The Education (Primary) programme from Maynooth University is designed to equip student teachers with the range of knowledge and skills related to the profession of primary school teaching and its curriculum.

The History programme from Maynooth University offers the opportunity to take taught modules on a named Masters programme in History but without committing to completing a minor thesis.

This Critical and Creative Media programme from Maynooth University combines critical thinking and cutting-edge creative practice to tackle the challenging environment of contemporary media industries. 

The English programme from Maynooth University is designed for applicants who already hold a BA or comparable degree, and who wish to add English to their list of qualifications.