Overview

At the Classics program offered by University College Dublin's students may transfer to the PhD after completing one year of research, subject to the recommendation of the supervisor and the approval of the Head of School. It is also possible to study for a MLitt in Classics part-time.

Key Facts

Students in the Classics programme at the University College Dublin may transfer to the PhD after completing one year of research, subject to the recommendation of the supervisor and the approval of the Head of School. It is also possible to study for a MLitt in Classics part-time.

Programme Structure

To obtain additional information about the program, we kindly suggest that you visit the programme website, where you can find further details and relevant resources. 

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months
Part-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-05-18 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.
Starting 2026-09-07 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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120

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90

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PTE Academic

63

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Dublin, Ireland

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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120

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90

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63

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants should have a minimum of an upper second class honours (2:1) degree or international equivalent at bachelors level.
Relevant professional or voluntary experience may be considered as part of the application process.
Applicants who do not meet the academic requirements but can confirm professional qualifications and/or experience will be considered.
Applicants whose first language is not English must also demonstrate English language proficiency of IELTS 6.5 (no band less than 6.0 in each element), or equivalent.
Applicants should have basic computer skills .

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

13730 EUR / year

≈ 13730 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

7130 EUR / year

≈ 7130 EUR / year

Additional Details

Part Time

EU fee per year - € 4710
nonEU fee per year - € 9200

Living costs

Dublin

Ireland

1100 - 1800 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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