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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Programme University Degree Tuition / yr
Bachelor in Arts Honours In Product Design Innovation South East Technological University Bachelor's 11,974 USD
Culinary Arts Technological University of the Shannon — 15,771 USD
Bachelor in Psychology and Sociology University of Limerick Bachelor's 16,800 USD
Master in Art and Process Munster Technological University Master's 15,771 USD
Bachelor in Classics, English & History University College Dublin Bachelor's 20,000 USD
Certificate in 2D & 3D Digital Animation Production Online Dundalk Institute of Technology — 12,792 USD
Bachelor in Animation Griffith College Bachelor's 14,830 USD
Postgraduate Diploma In Arts In Child, Youth And Family Studies South East Technological University — 11,974 USD
Culinary Arts - Professional Chef Programme Online Atlantic Technological University — 1,168 USD
Bachelor in Arts Dundalk Institute of Technology Bachelor's 12,792 USD
Bachelor in Culinary Arts Munster Technological University Bachelor's 15,771 USD
Master of Arts in Food Studies and Irish Foodways MA University College Cork Master's 26,869 USD
Bachelor in Contemporary Art Practices Online Atlantic Technological University Bachelor's 12,266 USD
Bachelor in Furniture Design and Manufacture (4 Years) Online Atlantic Technological University Bachelor's 12,266 USD
Bachelor in Arts Honours In Applied Social Studies In Professional Social Care South East Technological University Bachelor's 11,974 USD
Master in Arts In Applied Spirituality South East Technological University Master's 13,142 USD
Bachelor in Arts Honours In Public Relations And Media South East Technological University Bachelor's 11,974 USD
Bachelor in Philosophy University College Dublin Bachelor's —
Master in Literature & Culture University College Dublin Master's 22,600 USD
Bachelor in Criminal Justice University of Limerick Bachelor's 16,800 USD
Higher Diploma In Arts In Digital Media Design South East Technological University — 11,974 USD
Bachelor in Photography with New Media Munster Technological University Bachelor's 15,771 USD
Bachelor in Animation and Illustration Technological University of the Shannon Bachelor's 14,602 USD
Bachelor in Irish Music University of Limerick Bachelor's 21,900 USD

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

Arts 93 Arts and Social Sciences 68 Music 43 Performing Arts 27 Literature 19 Classics 18 Art History 15 Philosophy 15 Theatre Studies 15 Humanities 11

Universities for humanities & liberal arts in Ireland

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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