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297 Master's degrees offered by the university
Library and Information Studies
The Master of Library and Information Studies at University College Dublin prepares graduates for work in a range of professional settings, including academic, public, and special libraries, as well as information-based roles in commercial, civic, health, and legal organisations.
Communication and Media
The Communication and Media programme at University College Dublin is designed for students who wish to explore a wide range of contemporary issues in media and communication studies in depth.
Information Systems
The MSc in Information Systems from University College Dublin incorporates aspects of information technology and data analytics with a firm grounding social science.

Human Computer Interaction
The MSc in Human Computer Interaction combines core elements and skills to prepare you to work within user experience and human computer interaction. The programme is unique in Ireland, harnessing the world-class expertise in the School of Information & Communication Studies to explore the discipline of human-computer interaction (HCI), from a social science perspective.
Regulatory Affairs and Toxicology
The UCD MSc in Regulatory Affairs and Toxicology at University College Dublin provides the theoretical and practical knowledge needed to understand the latest toxicological techniques and the current regulatory landscape.
Sociology
The MA Sociology programme at University College Dublin provides a broad range of cutting-edge analytical and research skills to better understand significant social issues and problems in contemporary society, and how to act to change them.
Comparative Social Change
The MSc Comparative Social Change at University College Dublin is a oneyear full time programme which is jointly delivered by Trinity’s Department of Sociology and the School of Sociology at UCD. It provides students with the theoretical frameworks and practical research skills necessary to understand the processes and pressing issues presented by global social change.
Advanced Practice Midwifery
This Advanced Practice Midwifery programme at University College Dublin aims to equip you to develop your knowledge and skills to critically examine and advance your own practice and decision-making, to grow your leadership capabilities, to build on your capacity to effectively interpret research findings in practice, and to design and implement initiatives in practice.
Biopharmaceutical Engineering
The Biopharmaceutical Engineering programme from University College Dublin provides substantial coverage of scientific, technical, management and regulatory issues associated with this industry.
American Politics and Foreign Policy
This American Politics and Foreign Policy degree at University College Dublin was the first of its kind to be established in Europe and North America providing students with a sophisticated understanding of the United States, its foreign relations, and domestic politics.
Architecture, Urbanism and Climate Action
The MSc programme in Architecture, Urbanism and Climate Action from University College Dublin equips graduates and returning professionals with specialist skills to respond to the challenge of planning, designing, and actioning a sustainable built environment.
Electronic and Computer
This ME in Electronic and Computer Engineering at University College Dublin is a two-year programme designed to develop professional engineers who can excel in the electronic and computer sectors worldwide.
Law
The Law General programme at University College Dublin affords you the opportunity to choose any combination of the graduate modules offered by the Sutherland School of Law. Members of staff in the Sutherland School of Law have engaged in major research across the areas of law reflected in the modules offered in the programme ranging from cross-border divorce law.
Statistical Data Science
The Statistical Data Science programme at University College Dublin is ideal for students interested in data science careers in industry, business, government, or to those interested in pursuing a subsequent PhD in statistics or in related areas.
Executive Master of Business Administration
Experiential. Transformational. International. The globally-ranked Executive Master of Business Administration programme at UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School provides an unequalled opportunity to unlock and develop your leadership potential, accelerate your career and build your global network.
Sociology
The MscSociology programme at University College Dublin provides a broad range of cutting-edge analytical and research skills to better understand significant social issues and problems in contemporary society, and how to act to change them.
International Political Economy
MSc International Political Economy at University College Dublin explores the international trade, monetary and finance systems, the processes of globalisation, the impact of emerging economies, and the causes and consequences of economic underdevelopment.
Computer Science
The MSc in Computer Science at University College Dublin is a flexible, innovative programme which builds on the established portfolio of CS graduate taught courses but is customised to individual student needs and their prior learning experiences.
European Governance
In the European Governance programme at University College Dublin, students will learn to analyse issues of European governance from different angles, involving law, and public administration in an interdisciplinary environment.
European History
The MA European History (UNICA) at University College Dublin is a stimulating two-year interdisciplinary, comparative Master’s programme which offers the choice between partner universities in five European capitals – Dublin, Berlin, Paris, Rome, and Vienna.