Overview

Why is this course for me?

It will appeal to those who would like to acquire the knowledge and skills to understand and challenge injustice and help bring about social change.

Career & Graduate Study Opportunities

At the end of their four-year programme, graduates of the Social Justice programme at the University College Dublin have acquired knowledge and skills relevant to a range of fields of study and employment, including in-depth knowledge about the most pressing societal and global challenges of our time and advanced critical, analytical and communications skills.

The degree will provide a strong foundation for careers in: research, policy and advocacy in national and international non-governmental organisations; and public sector agencies. Relevant graduate study progammes include: Equality Studies, Gender Studies, Public Policy, Human Rights, International Development.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Social Justice Perspective

Exploring Gender

Global justice

Inequality and Social Justice in Irish Society

Social Justice & the City

Social Justice Movements

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-07 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-09-07 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00 , EEA/EU

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

63

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OTE

140

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

240 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Dublin, Ireland

Disciplines

Criminal Law Social Policy View 8 other Bachelors in Criminal Law in Ireland

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

63

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OTE

140

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

O6/H7 in English, Irish, Mathematics and three other recognised subjects

General Entry Requirements (A-Level)

BBC / BCCC / BCC
+ C AS Level

General Entry Requirements (IB)

29

Subject Requirements (Mathematics)

GCSE C / A Level E
(or AS Level D)
IB SL 4 / HL 3

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Tuition Fees

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International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

22600 EUR / year

≈ 22600 EUR / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

5880 EUR / year

≈ 5880 EUR / year

Living costs

Dublin

Ireland

1100 - 1800 EUR / month

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

Why is this course for me?

Career & Graduate Study Opportunities

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Dublin

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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