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Irish Studies (BA)

Concordia University

Montréal, Quebec, Canada•QS 2027 #497 =

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Concordia University offers Irish Studies (BA), a bachelor's degree in European Studies programme in Montréal, Canada. The programme runs for 4 years, delivered on campus. Tuition for international students is CAD 34,800 per year (CAD 3,118 per year for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Field: European Studies
Duration: 4 years
Delivery: On Campus
Local tuition: CAD 3,118 / year
International tuition: CAD 34,800 / year

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Last checked September 2026 · Source: concordia.ca · How we collect data ·

Program details

Overview

This Bachelor of Arts in Irish Studies, offered through Concordia's School of Irish Studies in the Faculty of Arts and Science, examines Irish history, literature, language and culture through an interdisciplinary program. Students may pursue a 42-credit Major or a 24-credit Minor within the BA, or a standalone 30-credit Certificate in Irish Studies for students not completing a full degree. Full-time study for the BA takes a minimum of three to four years (90-120 credits), with classes held on the Sir George Williams campus in Montreal and admission in the Fall or Winter term. ACT or SAT scores are not required of high-school applicants. The program suits students interested in Irish and Celtic studies, migration and diaspora history, and further graduate study in the humanities.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Direct entry from Quebec CEGEP requires a DEC. Ontario and other Canadian high-school applicants need a C+ overall average (ACT or SAT is not required); IB Diploma applicants need 26 points overall; Baccalaureat francais applicants need 11 overall; British A-level applicants need at least two A-levels with a DD minimum; university transfer applicants need a C average overall. Concordia's institution-wide English proficiency minimum applies unless exempt: IELTS Academic 6.0 with no band below 5.5, TOEFL iBT 70, or Duolingo 105. Fall applications are due March 1 (February 1 for international/U.S. applicants) and Winter applications November 1 (August 1 for international/U.S. applicants).

Application Details

Start Date: September and January

About Concordia University

Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1974
Students: 43,922
QS rank: #497 =
Programs: 250
Location: Montréal, Quebec, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Irish Studies (BA) award?

Concordia University awards a Bachelor's Degree in the field of European Studies on completion of this programme.

How long does Irish Studies (BA) take?

The programme runs for 4 years.

How much does Irish Studies (BA) cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 34,800 per year (CAD 3,118 per year for local students).

Can Irish Studies (BA) be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at Concordia University.

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