Overview

Maynooth University offers the Irish Traditional Music programme.

Key Features

The Irish Traditional Music programme from Maynooth University is anchored by a final capstone project (choosing from options in performance, recording, and thesis) and provides specialist training in the areas of student choice.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Engage actively in the performance, composition and or/recording of Irish traditional music;
Demonstrate a range of standard and specialised research tools or their equivalent;
Discuss a range of cultural topics related to Irish traditional music in national and international contexts;
Produce original work in the form of high-quality written texts, artistic performances, or artistic works;
Assess the impact of academic and/or artistic works in a given area of specialisation

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-07-31 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

90 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Maynooth, Ireland

Disciplines

Music Musicology View 6 other Masters in Musicology in Ireland

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

2:1 Honours level 8 or equivalent, usually in a Music-related field
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Tuition Fee

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International

16000 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 16000 EUR per year during 12 months.
EU/EEA

7400 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 7400 EUR per year during 12 months.

Living costs for Maynooth

650 - 1000 EUR /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

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Academic requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fee

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Living costs for Maynooth

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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