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BSc (Hons) Government & Political Science

Students of the four-year BSc Government and Political Science will be the political and business leaders of tomorrow and a vital part of the generation that shapes the 21st century. This is one of an exciting new generation of UCC degrees, combining political science with a range of other subjects in business, law, modern languages, social sciences and information technology. It also offers a work placement in Year 3, including a prestigious internship in the New York State Legislature as well as other highly prized placements in international and national institutions. Now more than ever the study of government and politics is crucial. Politics affects everyone. Aristotle called politics the master science for a reason – he understood that through politics, the future of the world is shaped.

Undergraduate Course / Social Sciences / Cork

Intakes: September Intake 2025 ( Open ) ,

English Tests Scores:

1. DET (Duolingo English test) [ 120 ]
2. IELTS (International English Language Testing System) [ 6.5 ]
3. PTE (Pearson Test of English) [ 63 ]
4. TOEFL Internet Based [ 90 ]

4 years

BA (Hons) Greek - Arts

This course teaches ancient classical Greek to those with no previous experience of the language until the point where they can read texts in classical Greek with the assistance of a dictionary.

Undergraduate Course / Humanities, Arts & Tourism / Cork

Intakes: September Intake 2025 ( Open ) ,

English Tests Scores:

1. DET (Duolingo English test) [ 120 ]
2. IELTS (International English Language Testing System) [ 6.5 ]
3. PTE (Pearson Test of English) [ 63 ]
4. TOEFL Internet Based [ 90 ]

3 years

BA (Hons) Greek & Roman Civilisation - Arts

This course covers the history and culture of ancient Greece and Rome, from Rome's foundation, c. 753BC, until the eclipse of Greek and Roman culture in the East, c. AD750. This includes the study of mythology, literature (poetry, prose, drama), art, architecture, and military and political history. No knowledge of the ancient languages is required, but you will also be given the opportunity to learn some Greek or Latin if you wish to do so.

Undergraduate Course / Engineering, Architecture & Built Environment / Cork

Intakes: September Intake 2025 ( Open ) ,

English Tests Scores:

1. DET (Duolingo English test) [ 105 ]

3 years

HDip in Arts Greek and Roman Civilisation

The Higher Diploma in Arts Greek and Roman Civilisation is ideal for you if you already have a degree and you wish to study Greek and Roman Civilisation intensively. The course will introduce you to the cultures of the Greeks and Romans, and you will learn how these cultures oversaw the birth and development of the western world, including Christianity. The study of Greek and Roman literary, philosophical and artistic heritage has hugely influenced Western culture, making this course a really important adjunct to the study of all the European literatures, English, history, philosophy, and the history of art.

Post Graduate Course / Humanities, Arts & Tourism / Cork

Intakes: September Intake 2025 ( Open ) ,

English Tests Scores:

1. DET (Duolingo English test) [ 105 ]

1 year

HDip Higher Diploma in Languages and Global Software Business (HCI Pillar 1)

Do you hold a graduate degree or are you fluent in a language? Are you interested in advancing your career opportunities in multilingual global software and technology companies? Then the Higher Diploma in Languages and Global Software Business is just for you! Our exciting Higher Diploma course (QQI/NFQ Level 8) will strengthen your existing language skills and will help you to develop competencies in relation to the ICT, software sales, technical support and localisation skills which are necessary for managing global relationships in the ICT sector. We will also provide you with the intercultural communication skills necessary for the global world of work.

Post Graduate Course / Business, Management and Marketing / Cork

Intakes: September Intake 2025 ( Open ) ,

English Tests Scores:

1. DET (Duolingo English test) [ 105 ]

1 year

HDip Higher Diploma in Sustainability and Climate Action for Enterprise (HCI Pillar 1)

Are you concerned about environmental sustainability? Are you someone who is interested in achieving real systems change across enterprise and industry? Do you want to know how business can play a part in the transition to a sustainable society? If so, then the Higher Diploma in Sustainability and Climate Action for Enterprise may be just right for you! The world faces unprecedented environmental challenges. Growing public awareness and concerns over climate change and environmental sustainability are pushing businesses to place sustainability at the heart of business strategy, operations and decision-making.

Post Graduate Course / Business, Management and Marketing / Cork

Intakes: September Intake 2025 ( Open ) ,

English Tests Scores:

1. DET (Duolingo English test) [ 105 ]

1 year

HDip in Arts History

This qualification is a conversion course for students who would not normally have studied history to degree level previously and want to apply for an MA in History, or who want to add the subject History to their teaching qualifications. On completion of the Higher Diploma in Arts History, you will have gained a broad understanding of history through thematic examination of general and specific fields, and developed the analytical and writing skills of the historian.

Post Graduate Course / Humanities, Arts & Tourism / Cork

Intakes: September Intake 2025 ( Open ) ,

English Tests Scores:

1. DET (Duolingo English test) [ 120 ]

1 year

BA (Hons) History - Arts

History at UCC provides an exciting exploration of the past, tracing historical developments from medieval times to the present with special reference to their European, Irish and North American contexts. The course can be taken as part of the BA or the BA International. Join us - explore the past, understand the present and shape the future. Study and interpret the past and you will discover evidence, solve problems and gain fresh perspectives. Our world is a product of historical forces. We specialise in Irish, European, American, Asian and World History including International Relations and European Studies. You can choose from a variety of specialist options ranging in time from the pre-Viking period to the present; in place from Europe to Asia and the Americas; and in theme from economic development and international relations to ideologies, cultures, social structures, politics and religion.

Undergraduate Course / Humanities, Arts & Tourism / Cork

Intakes: September Intake 2025 ( Open ) ,

English Tests Scores:

1. DET (Duolingo English test) [ 120 ]
2. IELTS (International English Language Testing System) [ 6.5 ]
3. PTE (Pearson Test of English) [ 63 ]
4. TOEFL Internet Based [ 90 ]

3 years

BA (Hons) History of Art - Arts

History of Art, with its emphasis on visual analysis and critical thinking, is a vital discipline in a world dominated by images, where the primary vehicle of culture is visual. Despite this, many people feel ill at ease with visual information and do not understand the way in which images make an impact and produce meaning. The study of History of Art will enable you to: think analytically and write persuasively build your own criteria for making value judgements understand the art intervenes in the social, political, psychological, and philosophical contexts from which it emerges The course will provide you with a firm foundation on which to build an understanding of the visual culture and physical environment of modern-day Ireland, set within both its European and wider global contexts.

Undergraduate Course / Humanities, Arts & Tourism / Cork

Intakes: September Intake 2025 ( Open ) ,

English Tests Scores:

1. DET (Duolingo English test) [ 120 ]
2. IELTS (International English Language Testing System) [ 6.5 ]
3. PTE (Pearson Test of English) [ 63 ]
4. TOEFL Internet Based [ 90 ]

3 years

HDip in Arts Irish - Nua-Ghaeilge/Modern Irish

The Higher Diploma in Arts (Nua-Ghaeilge/Modern Irish) is a conversion course for those with a prior knowledge of Irish who want to study Irish to honours degree level. It is aimed at graduates who may want to be considered for a master’s course in the subject area subsequently (but do not have an honours degree in Irish) or who may want to add Irish to their qualifications. The course consists of modules to the value of 60 credits taken from Levels II and III of the undergraduate BA degree in Irish. The subject modules will be chosen by you in consultation with the Department of Irish, taking into account timetable constraints and the suitability of course combinations.

Post Graduate Course / Humanities, Arts & Tourism / Cork

Intakes: September Intake 2025 ( Open ) ,

English Tests Scores:

1. DET (Duolingo English test) [ 105 ]

1 year

HDip in Arts Italian

The Higher Diploma in Arts (Italian) is a conversion course for those with a prior knowledge of Italian who want to study Italian language and culture to honours degree level. Competence in Italian language on entry should be equivalent to the standard in Italian achieved at the end of First Arts. It is aimed at graduates who may want to be considered for a master’s course in the subject area subsequently (but do not have an honours degree in Italian) or who may want to add Italian to their qualifications. The course involves the study of Italian language to BA level and of Italian culture (literature, theatre, cinema, art, media) from Dante to Berlusconi. The course consists of modules to the value of 60 credits taken from Levels II and III of the undergraduate BA degree in Italian.

Post Graduate Course / Humanities, Arts & Tourism / Cork

Intakes: September Intake 2025 ( Open ) ,

English Tests Scores:

1. DET (Duolingo English test) [ 105 ]

1 year

BA (Hons) Italian - Arts

A degree in Italian provides access to a rich and influential culture and to the language and society of a country that offers opportunities for exciting careers and further study. Most of our students have no Italian before joining us. Italian is a small, accessible department. Learning takes place in small groups, allowing you to reach a high level of linguistic proficiency and to develop important critical and analytical skills. You can choose from a range of modules on literature and art, film and music, politics and the media. Various pathways through the BA provide the opportunity to spend Year 3 studying at one of our partner universities in Italy, an experience that our students often describe as the best of their lives. Students in all years of the course take an intensive Italian language course, taught in small tutorial groups. Free access is provided to an online Computer-Assisted Language-Learning (CALL) tool.

Undergraduate Course / Humanities, Arts & Tourism / Cork

Intakes: September Intake 2025 ( Open ) ,

English Tests Scores:

1. DET (Duolingo English test) [ 120 ]
2. IELTS (International English Language Testing System) [ 6.5 ]
3. PTE (Pearson Test of English) [ 63 ]
4. TOEFL Internet Based [ 90 ]

3 years

HDip Languages - Advanced Languages and Global Communication

This course is aimed at people hoping to return to the job market with modern language and intercultural communication skills along with competencies relating to managing global relationships, ICT, translation and localisation skills. It offers advanced specialism in one language (from Spanish, German, Portuguese, Italian and French) and 10 credits of an additional foreign language from the same range. The programme will equip students with the necessary language competence, as well as intercultural skills, to be able to do business with markets of particular strategic interest to Ireland, both in Europe and beyond. By the end of the course, students in Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, German and French will have reached a minimum of CEFR level B1.

Post Graduate Course / Humanities, Arts & Tourism / Cork

Intakes: September Intake 2025 ( Open ) ,

English Tests Scores:

1. DET (Duolingo English test) [ 105 ]

1 year

BA (Hons) Latin - Arts

This course teaches Latin to those with no previous experience of the language until the point where they can read texts in classical Latin, with the assistance of a dictionary.

Undergraduate Course / Humanities, Arts & Tourism / Cork

Intakes: September Intake 2025 ( Open ) ,

English Tests Scores:

1. DET (Duolingo English test) [ 120 ]
2. IELTS (International English Language Testing System) [ 6.5 ]
3. PTE (Pearson Test of English) [ 63 ]
4. TOEFL Internet Based [ 90 ]

3 years

BA (Hons) Mathematical Studies - Arts

This course in the theory and practice of mathematics is specially designed for students in the CACSSS who want to further develop their interest in mathematics. It can also provide a route into teaching mathematics at second-level. The BA in Mathematical Studies is an option in the BA Arts (Honours) degree and complements other numerically based options in the BA Arts degree, for example Economics or Geography. You will develop the theoretical underpinning of the mathematics you studied at school, while also developing applications of Mathematics to problems in the wider world. Throughout the degree you will learn written and oral presentation skills, for example, how to present a logic argument, perhaps backed up by numerical data.

Undergraduate Course / Mathematics & Statistics / Cork

Intakes: September Intake 2025 ( Open ) ,

English Tests Scores:

1. DET (Duolingo English test) [ 120 ]
2. IELTS (International English Language Testing System) [ 6.5 ]
3. PTE (Pearson Test of English) [ 63 ]
4. TOEFL Internet Based [ 90 ]

4 years

BA (Hons) Mathematics - Arts

The BA in Mathematics covers concepts and techniques of modern and classical mathematics and will develop your mathematical knowledge and ability to a level that is highly valued by employers. This degree course is an option in the BA Arts (Honours) and provides good preparation for teaching at all levels. It can provide a route to careers in accountancy, actuary, administration, the civil service, management, consultancy, investment banking, meteorology, teaching or statistics. While consolidating concepts and skills you have acquired in school, you will also develop a deeper, more extensive and sophisticated view of the topics involved.

Undergraduate Course / Humanities, Arts & Tourism / Cork

Intakes: September Intake 2025 ( Open ) ,

English Tests Scores:

1. DET (Duolingo English test) [ 120 ]
2. IELTS (International English Language Testing System) [ 6.5 ]
3. PTE (Pearson Test of English) [ 63 ]
4. TOEFL Internet Based [ 90 ]

4 years

HDip Midwifery

Higher Diploma in Midwifery Sponsorship Programme – Closing Noon Friday 25th August 2023 at 12 noon. Sponsorship Information and how/where to apply is advertised on the HSE Website https://www.hse.ie/eng/staff/jobs/job-search/nursing/midwifery/ Candidates must apply for the sponsorship on-line with PAC (Postgraduate Application Centre) https://v2.pac.ie/institute/8 This is an 18-month programme for Registered General Nurses that leads to a Higher Diploma in Midwifery and registration as a Registered Midwife (RM) with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI). The programme is full time and is offered in partnership with Cork University Maternity Hospital (CUMH). Successful applicants will have EU Fees paid by the HSE subject to certain conditions. Students receive an 18-month contract of employment with CUMH and as an employee of the maternity services, must meet certain contractual obligations. Details will be provided in the contract of employment under the HSE Midwifery Sponsorship arrangements. Click here for further information: HSE Sponsorship Scheme.

Undergraduate Course / Allied Health / Cork

Intakes: September Intake 2025 ( Open ) ,

English Tests Scores:

1. DET (Duolingo English test) [ 120 ]
2. IELTS (International English Language Testing System) [ 6.5 ]
3. PTE (Pearson Test of English) [ 63 ]
4. TOEFL Internet Based [ 90 ]

1.5 years

HDip in Arts Music

The Higher Diploma in Arts (Music) is for graduates in subjects other than music who want to study music intensively at a level equivalent to that of a primary honours degree in music. In this way, the Higher Diploma acts as an important conversion course between subject areas and enables graduates in non-music subjects to make themselves eligible for consideration subsequently for graduate courses in music at master’s and doctoral levels. The course is an extremely flexible one that may be tailored to suit your interests and your aspirations for specialisation in music. It is ideal for those who have acquired skills in music in previous years and now wish to build on that experience and advance it to professional levels with the potential for a career in music or further postgraduate study.

Post Graduate Course / Humanities, Arts & Tourism / Cork

Intakes: September Intake 2025 ( Open ) ,

English Tests Scores:

1. DET (Duolingo English test) [ 120 ]

1 year

HDip in Arts Philosophy

The one-year Higher Diploma in Philosophy gives you a rare chance to study western as well as eastern philosophy. You will study different philosophical concepts and theories, from issues of mind and consciousness, action and politics, ethics and aesthetics, to society and culture, globalism, and power and territory. The course begins in September and gives students from all disciplines an opportunity for intensive study in both eastern and western philosophy. Students select 12 modules (60 credits) from year 2 and 3 undergraduate options.

Post Graduate Course / Humanities, Arts & Tourism / Cork

Intakes: September Intake 2025 ( Open ) ,

English Tests Scores:

1. DET (Duolingo English test) [ 105 ]

1 year

BA (Hons) Philosophy - Arts

Studying Philosophy at University College Cork will expose you to the most important philosophical ideas, thinkers and frameworks – ancient and modern, western and eastern – enabling you to address contemporary problems in a globalised context. In a friendly and supportive environment, you will learn to master complex material and apply it to concrete problems, to develop cogent and clear arguments and present them in professional contexts. Philosophy at UCC has particular strengths in moral and political philosophy, as well as in philosophy of mind, body and action. Its greatest strength, however, is its commitment to pluralism and interdisciplinarity, which combines these fields with research and teaching in Aesthetics; Comparative Continental European and Asian Philosophy; Philosophy of Science; Philosophy of Economics; and Metaphysics and Epistemology.

Undergraduate Course / Humanities, Arts & Tourism / Cork

Intakes: September Intake 2025 ( Open ) ,

English Tests Scores:

1. DET (Duolingo English test) [ 120 ]
2. IELTS (International English Language Testing System) [ 6.5 ]
3. PTE (Pearson Test of English) [ 63 ]
4. TOEFL Internet Based [ 90 ]

4 years

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