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151 Bachelor's degrees in Humanities in Ireland

Creative Writing and English
The Creative Writing and English degree offered by Maynooth University offers you the opportunity to develop critical and creative skills within one programme, which is innovative not only for its integration of two intertwined subjects, but for its industry links and its teaching practices.

Arts - Portuguese (Hons)
The Arts - Portuguese (Hons) course at University College Cork allows you to study the language and culture of Portugal and of the Portuguese-speaking world (Lusofonia) through literature, art, theatre, film, music, history and media.

History and Geography (Hons)
This History and Geography (Hons) programme from the Atlantic Technological University provides top quality teaching and will appeal to those with an interest in history, geography, archaeology, or wildlife. The course provides graduates with a range of transferable skills in digital media, mapping and communications that are valued by employers.

Arts - Music (Hons)
The Arts - Music (Hons) course at University College Cork degree allows you to combine the study of two subjects – Music and an Arts subject of your choice from the many Arts options.

Arts - History (Hons)
The Arts - History (Hons) course at University College Cork provides an exciting exploration of the past, tracing historical developments from medieval times to the present with special reference to their European, Irish and North American contexts. The course can be taken as part of the BA or the BA International.

Arts (International) (Hons)
The Arts (International) (Hons) programme from University College Cork includes a year abroad at one of our partner institutions in Europe, the United States, Canada, South America or Asia, and is open to language and non-language students.

Business Management and Chinese Studies
The Business Management and Chinese Studies programme from Maynooth University provides students with the widest choice of business and languages of any university degree in Ireland. You choose one business subject and one language.

English - International Foundation Programme
This one-year English - International Foundation Programme from OnCampus Ireland at University College Cork offers successful students guaranteed progression to a range of partner universities.

Irish Dance - International Foundation Programme
This one-year Irish Dance - International Foundation Programme from OnCampus Ireland at University of Limerick offers successful students guaranteed progression to a range of partner universities.

Writing and Literature (Hons)
This Writing and Literature (Hons) programme at the Atlantic Technological University is delivered fully online, facilitating wider access to this creative programme.

Arts - German (Hons)
The Arts - German (Hons) is a three-year degree course at University College Cork focusing on aspects of German literature, history, business, philosophy, theatre and film. German as a joint honours subject can also be combined with Music and with Drama and Theatre Studies.

Religious Education and English
Religious Education and English from Dublin City University course gives you a pathway to a rewarding and varied career in post-primary teaching, qualifying you to teach Religious Education and English to Honours Leaving Certificate Level.

Arts - Spanish (Hons)
The Arts - Spanish (Hons) degree delivered by University College Cork equips you with the language, intercultural, communication and technological skills needed to compete in the global workplace

Applied Language and Translation Studies
Become expert in two languages with excellent translation skills for an exciting global career with this Applied Language and Translation Studies degree from Dublin City University

Speech and Language Therapy - International Foundation Programme
This one-year Speech and Language Therapy - International Foundation Programme from OnCampus Ireland at University College Cork offers successful students guaranteed progression to a range of partner universities.

Arts - Chinese Studies (Hons)
The Arts - Chinese Studies (Hons) from University College Cork combines the study of Chinese language with various disciplines to develop your interest in and knowledge of the history, culture, economy, politics, religion and philosophy of China. It will provide you with exciting opportunities in study and research careers.

Theology and Religious Studies
The Dublin City University School of Theology, Philosophy, and Music is pleased to offer a number of scholarships for the DC300 - BA in Theology and Religious Studies open to students entering the programme in September 2024.

Law and Languages
The Law and Languages programme from Maynooth University will help you receive an excellent grounding in core law subjects, while also developing their linguistic competence and intercultural awareness.

English and Psychology (Hons)
This English and Psychology (Hons) programme at the Atlantic Technological University enables students to think critically and acquire a deep understanding of the human condition and human behaviour through studying English and Psychology.

Art (Professional Pathways)
The Art (Professional Pathways) course from the University of Limerick is designed for those who see themselves having a role in planning for the future, either in terms of social and economic development or physical planning.