Study Humanities & Liberal Arts in Ireland
433 programmes in humanities & liberal arts at 15 universities in Ireland are open to international students; 100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 16,000 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 14,018 USD and 20,000 USD.
Data as of August 27, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Humanities & Liberal Arts programmes
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Humanities & Liberal Arts in Ireland by degree level
| Degree | Programmes | 25th percentile | Median tuition / yr | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 160 | 14,018 USD | 16,000 USD | 20,000 USD |
| Master's | 147 | 14,018 USD | 17,465 USD | 20,000 USD |
| PhD | 15 | 14,500 USD | 14,500 USD | 14,500 USD |
Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.
Specialisations within humanities & liberal arts
Universities for humanities & liberal arts in Ireland
- Trinity College Dublin (76)
- University of Limerick (50)
- University College Cork (48)
- University College Dublin (43)
- Technological University of the Shannon (39)
- Atlantic Technological University (30)
- South East Technological University (27)
- Technological University Dublin (26)
- Ollscoil na Gaillimhe – University of Galway (22)
- Maynooth University (19)
Study Humanities & Liberal Arts in Ireland: common questions
- How many humanities & liberal arts programmes are there in Ireland?
- 433 humanities & liberal arts programmes at 15 universities in Ireland are open to international students, as of August 27, 2026.
- How much does a humanities & liberal arts degree in Ireland cost?
- The median yearly tuition for bachelor's programmes in humanities & liberal arts in Ireland is 16,000 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 14,018 USD and 20,000 USD per year.
- Can I study humanities & liberal arts in Ireland in English?
- Yes — 100% of the humanities & liberal arts programmes in Ireland in our catalogue are taught in English (433 of 433).
- Are any of these humanities & liberal arts programmes available online?
- 23 of the 433 programmes in Ireland are delivered online or by distance learning.
- Which degree level is cheapest for humanities & liberal arts in Ireland?
- PhD programmes, at a median of 14,500 USD per year, against 16,000 USD for bachelor's programmes.
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