Postgraduate Study

Postgraduate Programmes

There are a number of routes to study for a Postgraduate degree in Political Science in the Department of Government and Politics:

For more details about Postgraduate studies please contact the Department of Government and Politics at government@ucc.ie.

Application for our postgraduate programmes is online at www.ucc.ie/apply. Please check out the closing dates and entry requirements at Courses | University College Cork (ucc.ie) before making your application. The application fee is €50 (for up to two postgraduate programmes). You will be asked to upload documents to support your application as part of the application process. You can upload documents to the application portal once you have submitted your application. If you have any questions on the application process, please contact the Graduate Studies Office/ International Education Office through their web enquiry form.

Programme Information

Programme	Programme Director
Higher Diploma in Politics	Dr Liam Weeks
MSc Government and Politics	Dr Emmanuelle Schön-Quinlivan
MSc International Public Policy and Diplomacy	Dr Laurence Davis
MRes Government and Politics	Dr Aodh Quinlivan
MRes Government and Public Policy	Prof Andrew Cottey
PhD Government and Politics	Dr Mary C Murphy
More Information can be found here:	PG Taught Application Dates \| UCC \| University College Cork https://www.ucc.ie/en/international/studyatucc/postgraduateprogrammes/

Programme Handbooks

MSC in International Public Policy and Diplomacy Handbook 2024-25

Department of Government & Politics

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