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International Contemporary Literatures & Media

University of Galway

Course code
MA-ICLM
Level
Level 9
Award
Degree - Masters (Level 9 NFQ)
Classification
Major
Awarding body
National University of Ireland
Duration
1 year, full-time 2 years, part-time

Programme summary

We prepare our graduates to become attentive global citizens: linguistically aware, sensitive and empathetic to cultural differences, and equipped with the tools to navigate an interconnected world. Through rigorous training in critical thinking and textual analysis, you will learn to communicate your ideas effectively - whether in writing, speaking, or across diverse media and to adapt your message to different audiences in intercultural settings.

Entry requirements

Candidates must hold at least a Second Class Honours Level 8 primary degree in a related subject area. Related subject areas are literature studies (within any language), cultural studies, film studies, comparative literature. Exceptions can be made if students don’t have a primary degree in those areas but have successfully taken modules in these areas as part of a different degree, or have professional experience adjacent to these areas (for example in publishing, teaching, or translation).

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