Program Description
The Master of Science in Applied Social Research at Trinity College Dublin trains students in advanced research methods, data analysis, and applied social science techniques. Students gain hands-on experience through research projects, fieldwork, and internship opportunities with governmental, NGO, and community organizations. Graduates are prepared for careers in social research, policy analysis, consultancy, or further postgraduate study.
Program Requirements
Language Requirements
| Test | Overall Score | Listening | Reading | Writing | Speaking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.5 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| PTE - A | 69.0 | 59.0 | 59.0 | 59.0 | 59.0 |
| TOEFL | 90.0 | 21.0 | 21.0 | 21.0 | 21.0 |
| Duolingo | 120.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Academic Scores
| Scale | Minimum Score Required |
|---|---|
| GPA Scale (0-4.00) | 3.20 |
Program Intakes
| September, 2026 |
|---|
| November, 2026 |
| September, 2027 |
| November, 2027 |
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