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Overview
Students of the Law degree offered at Maynooth University will be equipped with methodological and analytical tools for advanced research in law through a number of taught modules across the Faculty.
Key facts
- These will be supplemented by periodic one-on-one supervision meetings. Students will also have opportunities to actively engage in other aspects of academic writing and publishing during the course of their education.
- In addition, the Department’s research seminar series offers a constructive forum for presenting and debating research.
Careers and opportunities
- The skills acquired during the programme of doctoral study will prepare students for a wide range of careers including academia, private industry, and public service.
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Professional Certificate in Postgraduate Teaching & Learning : Tutors & Demonstrators
- Legal Research Methodology
- The Craft and Logics of Social Research
- Professional Development & Employability
- Creative Thinking & Problem Solving
- Grant Management and Compliance
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Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
- Part-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
English
Duolingo English Test 120
TOEFL® IBT OR
90
OR 4.5
PTE Academic 63
OTE 140
IELTS 6.5
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Credits
120 ECTS
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Maynooth, Ireland
Disciplines
Legal Studies View 10 other Masters in Legal Studies in IrelandExplore more key information
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Academic requirements
GPA First Class
English requirements
Duolingo English Test 120
TOEFL® IBT OR
90
OR 4.5
PTE Academic 63
OTE 140
IELTS 6.5
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Candidates should ordinarily have a masters degree in law. Candidates with a 1st class undergraduate degree will be considered in exceptional cases.
- Applicants must have a recognised primary degree which is considered equivalent to Irish university primary degree level.
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Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents15000 EUR / year≈ 15000 EUR / year -
EU/EEA Applies to you
Applies to youEU/EEA Nationals6500 EUR / year≈ 6500 EUR / year
Additional Details
- Part-time EU: €4,330
Living costs
Maynooth
Ireland
650 - 1000 EUR / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Law.
Available Scholarships
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
ServiceScape Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
ACES Scholarships
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships
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Independent provider
Grant
6000 USD
Deadline
30 Jan 2027
Amber Scholarship For September Intake
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Independent provider
Grant
6000 USD
Deadline
31 Jan 2027
Amberscholar Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Anytime
AUFIN Global Impact Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
01 Mar 2027
Voice Talent Online Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
06 Jan 2027
Jewish Heritage Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
5000 CAD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Pinsky Law New Venture Development Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
13 Jan 2027
Dream Chaser Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
10000 EUR
Deadline
12 Mar 2027
Government Of Ireland Scholarships
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Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Scholarship for students with disabilities
Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Not specified
The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
12000 USD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters scholarships
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Independent provider
Grant
965 USD
Deadline
Anytime
Dr. Martin Blank – SYB Scholarship
Merit-based
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