Overview

It applies a wide variety of sociological theories to racialization, gender, migration, ethnic conflict and peace-making. The Race, Ethnicity, Conflict programme of Trinity College Dublin is designed for people who work or wish to work in any of these fields, and/or who are thinking of PhD research. Students are taught to complete an independent research project on these issues.

Career Opportunities

Our recent graduates work for NGOs (national and international), in migrant and Traveller rights, as barristers, playwrights, political activists, researchers, teachers, academics, Gardaí, journalists, social workers. According to figures compiled by the College Careers Service, more than 90% of our graduates from this course are either in employment, internships or further study.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Theories of Race and Ethnicity

Theories of Conflict

Racism and Resistance

Statelessness and Forced Migration

Conflict Zones: Case Studies

Gender and Race

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-31 00:00:00

Language

English

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120

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

69

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

60 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Dublin, Ireland

Disciplines

Ethnic Studies International Law View 26 other Masters in International Law in Ireland

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

120

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90

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69

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Candidates should have an Honors Bachelor degree (preferably upper-second class honors or equivalent, GPA of at least 3.2) in one of the social sciences or a degree that includes social science as a component. However, consideration will also be given to applicants with other relevant academic qualifications, work experience in the fields of population movement or conflict and/or publications that demonstrate analytical skills.

Applicants seeking admission in this category may, where practicable, be called for interview. In all cases the quality of the candidate's statement of interest and their academic references are important and will be taken into account as part of the admission process.

All applicants whose first language is not English or who have not been educated through the medium of English will need to present evidence of English language competency.

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Tuition Fees

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18720 EUR / year

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EU/EEA Nationals

10090 EUR / year

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Living costs

Dublin

Ireland

1100 - 1800 EUR / month

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Funding

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