Irish BA
Queen's University Belfast · Belfast, United Kingdom · Undergraduate · Arts
About this programme
The Irish language is fast growing in Belfast and further afield. This programme equips students to develop a sophisticated grasp of modern Irish language language and culture. A range of modules will provide you with a broad understanding of Irish culture and society and include Irish-language film studies, human rights in contemporary literature, and opportunities for tailored work placements within the vibrant Irish-language sector. The growth of Gaelic identity is also explored and insight into the country’s wider heritage is developed through the study of Celtic mythology and Scotti
Programme facts
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Field
- Arts
- Duration
- 3 years
- Tuition
- £22,400 / year
- English
- IELTS 6.5
- Study mode
- Full-time
Entry requirements
- A levels: ABB including A-level Irish A maximum of one
Visa
- Visa required
- Student visa
- Application fee
- GBP 558
- Proof of funds
- GBP 1,171/mo
- Processing time
- 3–8 weeks
Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all - confirm your own case on the official visa page.
Scholarships available (15)
- Elite Athlete ProgrammePartial funding · Applications closed 29 September 2025
- Sports Academy ScholarshipPartial funding · Applications closed 29 September 2025
- Sports Bursary ProgrammePartial funding · Applications closed 29 September 2025
- Black Heart Scholarship ProgrammePartial funding · Check official website
- Eduhive Academic Excellence AwardTuition only · Deadline 4 June 2026 at 15:00 BST
- EEP Academic Excellence AwardTuition only · Deadline 4 June 2026 at 15:00 BST
- GEMS Academic Excellence AwardTuition only · Deadline 4 June 2026 at 15:00 BST
- India Academic Excellence AwardTuition only · Deadline 4 June 2026 at 15:00 BST