Overview
About Irish Regional History at Carlow College
In this Postgraduate Diploma in Irish Regional History from Carlow College there is a strong emphasis on thematic and creative modules to encourage students to sharpen the broad themes of history into the regional in modules such as ‘Discourse and Dissonance: Themes in Regional History’, ‘Stories from the Archives: Doing Regional History’ and ‘Cultural Heritage’. The Oral History module ‘Revealing Hidden Voices’ is unique to this programme. This programme aims to produce historians who will find, preserve and communicate this history within the academy and public arenas, and gain employment in the fields of heritage, tourism, media and education.
Careers
The Postgraduate Diploma in Irish Regional History aims to provide graduates with the skills and expertise to pursue a range of professional pathways, for example: heritage agencies and centres, County Council Heritage Officers, conservation and restoration, museums, national parks, tourism, charities and NGOs, research positions in government agencies and media companies, and arts administration. It will also be attractive to those who already work in the wider heritage sector and wish to upskill for professional development.
Employability is not the only reason to pursue a postgraduate degree. Students also enjoy the chance to pursue their undergraduate subject or field of interest at a more advanced level. A postgraduate diploma can allow students to follow a subject that they have passion for where the end goal is education and knowledge, and this can also enhance job prospects.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Historical Research, Design and Practice
- Stories from the Archives: Doing Irish Regional History
- Cultural Heritage
- Revealing Hidden Voices: Oral History
- Exploring Historiography and Research Methods
- Discourse and Dissonance: Themes in Regional History
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 18 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Carlow, Ireland
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Hold a primary degree (Level 8) awarded at Second-Class Honours, Grade 2 (or equivalent)
- Applicants whose first language is not English must be able to provide evidence that their spoken and written level of English is adequate for successful participation in the programme
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Tuition Fees
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Applies to youEU/EEA Nationals2580 EUR / year≈ 2580 EUR / year
Living costs
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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