MA Geography

Maynooth, Leinster, Ireland•QS 2027 #721-730

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Offered by Maynooth University in Maynooth, Ireland, MA Geography is a master's degree programme. The programme runs for 1 year.

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Degree: Master's Degree

Duration: 1 year

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Last checked October 2026 · Source: maynoothuniversity.ie ·

Program details

Overview

The MA offers a wide range of taught modules to deepen understanding of geographical ideas and themes, develop critical spatial thinking, and undertake independent research. It takes a human geography perspective on challenges such as decarbonisation, migration, mobility and housing, through publicly engaged research with civil society partners. Students work with public engagement partners on real-world projects in immersive modules. The programme runs full time over one year or part time over two years. Applicants normally need a 2.1 or above in geography or a related discipline, and a personal statement is required for applicants from other backgrounds.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Not yet summarised here; see the official programme page.

Application Details

Start Date: September

Application Deadline: 27 August 2027

About Maynooth University

“Veritati Fir Fer”

Type: University

Control: Public

Founded: 1997

QS rank: #721-730

Programs: 88

Location: Maynooth, Leinster, Ireland

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does MA Geography award?

Maynooth University awards a Master's Degree on completion of this programme.

How long does MA Geography take?

The programme runs for 1 year.

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