UNIVERSITY OF LIMERICK · IRELAND
Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor's · Taught in en · UCAS MI002
At a glance
48 mo
Duration
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IELTS
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Tuition / yr
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Language
Bachelor's
Level
- Four-year honours degreeDuration
- Explore a broad mix of subjects in Year 1Flexibility
- Specialise in two subjects from Year 2Specialisation
- Year 3 off-campus programme (study abroad, work placement, community engagement)Experiential Learning
- Develop wide-ranging skills for diverse careersCareer Preparation
- Preparation for further studyPostgraduate Pathways
The Bachelor of Arts at Mary Immaculate College (MIC) is a four-year honours degree designed to offer a broad and flexible educational experience. In your first year, you will explore a diverse range of subjects, allowing you to discover your academic interests. As you progress to the second year, you will narrow your focus to two chosen subjects for your joint honours specialization. A unique aspect of this program is the opportunity for an off-campus experience in the third year, which can include study abroad, work placements, or community engagement projects. This program aims to equip graduates with a wide array of skills applicable to various career paths, including education, media, and public service, and also prepares them for further postgraduate study.
Curriculum
The Bachelor of Arts program allows students to study a combination of subjects. In Year 1, students take four subjects. In Year 2, they narrow this down to two subjects for their joint honours degree. The curriculum includes subjects such as English, History, Psychology, Media & Communication Studies, and Business. The third year offers an off-campus experience, and the fourth year focuses on further study within the chosen two subjects.
- Year 1
- Introduction to Literature 1EH4711
- Introduction to Literature 2EH4712
- The Development of Modern DramaEH4713
- Year 2
- Year 3
- Off-campus programme (study abroad, work placement, or community engagement)
- Year 4
Careers
Graduates of the Bachelor of Arts program are well-prepared for a variety of career paths. The broad skillset acquired through the program opens doors to opportunities in numerous sectors.
- Education
- Media
- Public Service
- Publishing
- Arts Administration
Frequently asked questions
- What is the duration of the Bachelor of Arts program?
- The Bachelor of Arts is a four-year honours degree program.
- How is the Bachelor of Arts program structured?
- In the first year, you explore a variety of subjects. From the second year, you specialize in two chosen subjects. The third year offers an off-campus experience, and the fourth year focuses on further study in your chosen subjects.
- What are the career prospects after graduating with a Bachelor of Arts?
- Graduates are prepared for careers in fields such as education, media, public service, publishing, and arts administration.
- What are the tuition fees for international students?
- Tuition fees and living costs for international students are not detailed here. Please refer to the university's official website or contact the admissions office for the most current information.
- How do I apply for the Bachelor of Arts program as an international student?
- International applicants may need to apply directly to the college or through a specific international application portal. You should check the Mary Immaculate College (MIC) Admissions section for detailed instructions for international students.
- What academic qualifications are required for entry?
- You need successful completion of secondary education with grades equivalent to Irish Leaving Certificate entry requirements, such as a High School Diploma or its international equivalent.
Entry requirements
High School Diploma or equivalentSuccessful completion of secondary education with grades equivalent to Irish Leaving Certificate entry requirements.
IELTSNot specified
Specific entry requirements may vary based on the applicant's educational background and country of origin. It is recommended to contact the admissions office for detailed information.
Fees
Tuition (international)Not specified
Tuition (home)Not specified
LivingNot specified
Tuition fees and living costs for international students are not detailed on the provided pages. Please refer to the university's official website or contact the admissions office for the most current information.
How to apply
1. Review Programme DetailsFamiliarise yourself with the Bachelor of Arts programme structure, subject options, and entry requirements on the Mary Immaculate College website.
2. Application PortalFor Irish and EU applicants, the application is typically made through the Central Applications Office (CAO). For international applicants (non-EU), there may be a separate application portal or direct application process to MIC. Check the MIC Admissions section for specific instructions for international students.
3. Submit ApplicationComplete the online application form accurately, providing all required personal and academic information.
4. Provide Supporting DocumentsUpload or submit required documents, which may include academic transcripts, certificates, proof of identity, and English language proficiency test results (if applicable).
5. Application FeePay the non-refundable application fee as required by the application portal or the college.
6. Track Application StatusMonitor your application status through the relevant portal (CAO or MIC international admissions) and respond to any requests for further information.
7. Receive OfferIf successful, you will receive an offer of a place. This offer will detail the conditions you need to meet, such as final exam results.
8. Accept Offer and EnrolAccept the offer by the specified deadline and follow the instructions for enrolment, including paying any required deposits or fees.
Accreditation
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Frequently asked questions
What is the duration of the Bachelor of Arts program?
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The Bachelor of Arts is a four-year honours degree program.
How is the Bachelor of Arts program structured?
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In the first year, you explore a variety of subjects. From the second year, you specialize in two chosen subjects. The third year offers an off-campus experience, and the fourth year focuses on further study in your chosen subjects.
What are the career prospects after graduating with a Bachelor of Arts?
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Graduates are prepared for careers in fields such as education, media, public service, publishing, and arts administration.
What are the tuition fees for international students?
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Tuition fees and living costs for international students are not detailed here. Please refer to the university's official website or contact the admissions office for the most current information.
How do I apply for the Bachelor of Arts program as an international student?
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International applicants may need to apply directly to the college or through a specific international application portal. You should check the Mary Immaculate College (MIC) Admissions section for detailed instructions for international students.
What academic qualifications are required for entry?
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You need successful completion of secondary education with grades equivalent to Irish Leaving Certificate entry requirements, such as a High School Diploma or its international equivalent.