Program Description
The Bachelor of Arts in Irish and Politics offers a unique interdisciplinary blend, combining advanced Irish language proficiency and cultural studies with a critical examination of political systems, theories, and contemporary issues. This degree develops strong analytical, communication, and cross-cultural competencies. Students often benefit from study abroad or internship opportunities with governmental bodies, cultural organizations, or NGOs, particularly those focused on Irish affairs. Graduates are well-prepared for diverse careers in public policy, cultural diplomacy, journalism, education, or any field demanding expertise in both Irish language/culture and political analysis.
Program Requirements
Language Requirements
| Test | Overall Score | Listening | Reading | Writing | Speaking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.0 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE - A | 64.0 | 59.0 | 59.0 | 59.0 | 59.0 |
| TOEFL | 95.0 | 20.0 | 19.0 | 20.0 | 21.0 |
| Duolingo | 110.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Academic Scores
| Scale | Minimum Score Required |
|---|---|
| GPA Scale (0-4.00) | 3.20 |
Program Intakes
| April, 2026 |
|---|
| September, 2026 |
| January, 2027 |
| April, 2027 |
| September, 2027 |
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