Overview
Through the Migration Studies programme from the University of Limerick you’ll explore the causes and consequences of migration and its impact on individuals, communities, and societies. The course combines academic study with practical experience, including the option to complete a migration internship (Praxis).
Delivered on campus, the programme is designed to support students from diverse backgrounds and disciplines who are passionate about migration and social change.
During this programme, you will:
- Gain a deep understanding of different aspects of migration.
- Acquire real world insight into migration issues through the migration internship option.
- Explore the causes, effects and impact of migration on society, culture and the economy.
- Learn how migration has been studied from different perspectives and different academic disciplines.
- Develop in-depth knowledge of migration issues from your chosen academic specialism.
- Benefit from a blend of lectures, workshops, hands-on activities and guided research.
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
Literature of Migration
Critical Perspectives on Migration and Primary Healthcare
Researching Social Exclusion
Comparative International Protection of Human Rights Law
Key Issues in Migration Studies – Theoretical Frameworks and Practical Matters
People on the Move: Studying Migration
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Visit programme websiteKey information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , EEA/EU
- Apply before , International
- Apply before , National
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- EU Applicants: Early application is advisable.
Language
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Limerick, Ireland
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Applicants must have a primary degree in any discipline (2.2 honours or higher at Level 8 - National Qualifications Authority of Ireland). Applicants who do not have a primary degree can apply to be considered through RPL (Recognition of Prior Learning).
- A copy of your birth certificate or passport
- A copy of your CV
- If your qualifications have been obtained in a country where English is an official language this will suffice.
- If this is not available, the following additional documents must be provided:
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents18600 EUR / year≈ 18600 EUR / year -
EU/EEA Applies to you
Applies to youEU/EEA Nationals7995 EUR / year≈ 7995 EUR / year
Living costs
Limerick
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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