133 Master's degrees offered by the university

The Business and Management programme from Maynooth University creates a framework that complements and supports independent research in the field of business, whilst providing milestones through which the graduate student will advance, and structured educational inputs to support and develop the student.

The Education programme from Maynooth University is a research degree that supports students in engaging in an innovative research project centred on their own research interests. 

This Accounting programme at Maynooth University provides students with the key competencies required by a professional accountant in an ever-changing business and ethical environment.

The International Business Law programme from Maynooth University enables law graduates to further their legal education by gaining a systematic understanding of the critical issues at the forefront of key areas of global trade.

The Education (Research in Practice) programme from Maynooth University aims to provide opportunities for educators to explore and examine aspects of their own practice with a view to improving the educational experiences of the students in their care. 

By taking the Global Legal Studies degree from Maynooth University students will be exposed to a range of legal issues that extend across jurisdictions and will gain critical insights from a variety of other disciplines, including politics, psychology, economics and sociology.

This Applied Social Studies programme is offered by Maynooth University.  Interested individuals are encouraged to make an informal approach to the Department to discuss their proposal and establish an initial fit between their interests and the Departments research priorities and expertise. 

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

The Anthropology programme at Maynooth University is primarily a degree that aims to equip students for professional careers that are enhanced by academic social-scientific knowledge or the particular skills of trained ethnographic researchers.

The Design for User Experience and Interaction (UX-I) programme from Maynooth University has been designed specifically for people who are interested in a career in the exciting fields of user experience and interaction.

The Classical Studies programme from Maynooth University is a one-year programme, designed to provide graduates with in-depth study of specific topics within the field of Classics, and a set of research skills appropriate to work at this level.

The School Guidance Counselling programme from Maynooth University is designed to advance the professional development of experienced school guidance counsellors who wish to deepen their professional identity, enhance their research skills, and engage in reflective, practice-informed inquiry.

The Comparative Criminology and Criminal Justice programme from Maynooth University gives students the opportunity to develop a specialist knowledge of debates around crime causation and control, within a comparative and international context.

The International Business programme from Maynooth University is designed for the business graduates who want to pursue an international career and develop a global mindset to achieve international or global career success.

This Immunology and Global Health programme at Maynooth University represents an innovative development in higher degree options in the biological sciences.

The Spanish for Teaching at Post Primary Level programme from Maynooth University aims to provide domestic and international candidates with an opportunity to complete the subject-specific credits they require in order to be able to submit themselves for accreditation through the Teaching Council of Ireland.

The Science (Software Development) programme from Maynooth University is a one-year programme for graduates with degrees in ANY subject giving them a practical introduction to software development including programming, software design and testing, team project work.

The Music Technology course from Maynooth University is creativity-driven, with emphasis on musical aspects of computer programming and audio technology.

The Educational Leadership and Management programme from Maynooth University is designed for teachers at all levels who are aspiring to or who are already in leadership roles, as well as for those who are seeking to develop leadership skills in their educational settings. 

The Medieval Irish Studies programme from Maynooth University enables students to explore and examine the rich tradition of early 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.