Migration Studies - MA
Key information
Place yourself at the forefront of one of the most pressing global issues with University of Limerick’s MA in Migration Studies.
This full-time, one-year programme offers a unique interdisciplinary approach to understanding migration through the lenses of literature, media, geography, history, health, music, politics, sociology, law, and psychology.
You’ll explore the causes and consequences of migration and its impact on individuals, communities, and societies. The course combines academic study with practical experience, including the option to complete a migration internship (Praxis).
Delivered on campus, the programme is designed to support students from diverse backgrounds and disciplines who are passionate about migration and social change.
During this programme, you will
- Gain a deep understanding of different aspects of migration.
- Acquire real world insight into migration issues through the migration internship option.
- Explore the causes, effects and impact of migration on society, culture and the economy.
- Learn how migration has been studied from different perspectives and different academic disciplines.
- Develop in-depth knowledge of migration issues from your chosen academic specialism.
- Benefit from a blend of lectures, workshops, hands-on activities and guided research.
