The course aims to equip postgraduates with a professional qualification in ethnomusicology; to develop a sound theoretical basis for undertaking musical research; to provide students with a thorough grounding in the field for teaching purposes; to give practical training in musical performance and dance and to consider Irish music within a larger geographical framework.

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A primary degree in a suitable discipline (e.g. Anthropology, Music, Cultural Studies and Folklore) with a first or second class honours, or an approved professional qualification (Primary degree: Level 8 - National Qualifications Authority of Ireland). An interview will be required in all cases, as well as an audition where necessary. Candidates may be required to submit additional audio visual and/or written material. Applications from graduates with music and/or dance experience are especially welcome.

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Tuition fee varies, please visit the university's website for more information.

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Musicology

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Ethnomusicology MA

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