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Master of Professional Practice Entry requirements

Build a flexible, multi‑disciplinary master’s at UL

Key information

EU fees per year €5,250
NFQ Level NFQ Level 9 Major
Duration One year
Attendance Part-time
Programme type Taught, Professional / Flexible
Start date September / January
Award Masters

Requirements

  • Applicants should hold a bachelor’s degree (NFQ Level 8) with at least a second-class honour, grade 2 (2:2) in a relevant or appropriate subject.
  • You must also hold 60 ECTS credits at NFQ Level 9 (e.g. 2 x Professional Diplomas or a Postgraduate Diploma) that have been awarded within the last 5 years.
  • You must complete the Application Checklist, indicating the Professional Diploma you would like to complete as part of the MPP.
  • Please note, you must also meet the entry requirements necessary for the Professional Diploma you would like to pursue. 

Checklist of documents to provide:  

  • *Academic transcripts and certificates
  • UL graduates only need to provide their student ID.
  • A copy of your birth certificate or passport
  • A copy of your CV
  • Completed Application Checklist
  • English translation of your qualifications and transcripts 

International students

International study visas

Please note that international study visas are only available to students studying full-time in Ireland. This programme does not qualify for a study visa.   

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Guidelines on completing your application   

  • To make sure we can review your application quickly, please:
    • Upload all documents. Your application can’t be reviewed until we have all the documents on the checklist. 
    • Title the documents you are uploading. For example, "Personal Statement", "Undergraduate Transcript", "Postgraduate Transcript", "English Language Certificate" etc. 
  • *If you are waiting to graduate, submit your application with the documents you have to date, you don’t need to have finished final exams before applying. 
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