Overview

The programme is delivered through a mixture of synchronous and asynchronous modes, with content provided via a range of interactive online options. These include discussion forums, reflection journals, wikis, blogs, vlogs and audio recordings and online seminars. Content will be delivered live, with asynchronous options available so you can engage around your own work/home schedule, on campus or online.

Key Features

This Modern English Literature program from Mary Immaculate College looks at 20th and 21st century texts in contemporary ways, and offers students a chance to engage with a research-active and highly published faculty. We limit numbers to make sure that students receive one-to-one attention, and we have two research methodology modules which offer a step-by-step approach to the 15,000 to 20,000 word research dissertation.

The aim of the programme is to:

Widen and deepen students' knowledge and appreciation of English literature and contemporary critical theory

Familiarise students with traditional and modern technological sources for research in English literature

Equip students with the knowledge and skills required for doctoral studies

Familiarise students with the latest online technology as it pertains to the study of English

Enhance students' career opportunities

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Poetics and Politics of Irish Identity

Modernism: Texts and Contexts

Migration and Biopolitics in 21st Century Literature

Research Methodology 1 Pass/Fail

Modern American Literature

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-29 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

61

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OTE

140

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

90 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Limerick, Ireland

Disciplines

Literature Teaching English as a Foreign Language View 8 other Masters in Teaching English as a Foreign Language in Ireland

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

61

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OTE

140

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

2.2. in relevant degree or media industry experience.

Some flexibility with regards to the scheduling of classes may be possible to facilitate students who are working full-time, so please let us know your needs when you apply.
Potential students who do not meet the normal entry requirements may be considered for admission and should contact the Programme Director for information.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

11500 EUR / year

≈ 11500 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

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EU/EEA Nationals

5750 EUR / year

≈ 5750 EUR / year

Additional Details

Part Time Fee ( EU students) - €3,832/ year
Part Time Fee ( Non-EU students) - € 7,664/ year

Living costs

Limerick

Ireland

850 - 1150 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Key information

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Start dates & application deadlines

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Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

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Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

EU/EEA Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Limerick

Funding

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