A Higher Diploma allows people who already have a degree to study a new subject to honours degree level. It can also be used to meet Teaching Council requirements for particular subject areas. Finally, a Higher Diploma may be used as a conversion course to qualify you for entry to a Masters in that subject.

We offer Higher Diplomas in the following subjects:

• Archaeology

• Béaloideas

• Celtic Civilisation

• English

• Folklore 

• French

• Geography

• German

• Greek and Roman Civilisation

• History

• History of Art

• Irish - Nua Ghaeilge / Modern Irish

• Italian

• Languages - Advanced Languages and Global Communication

• Music

• Philosophy

• Politics

• Psychology

• Sociology

• Spanish

• Study of Religions

• Social Policy