MIC Postgraduate Study Newsletter

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April Newsletter

CONSIDERING APPLYING FOR POSTGRADUATE STUDY AT MIC?

Applications close on 31 May

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Research and advancing personal knowledge in a variety of disciplines informs and animates the educational mission of MIC and our vibrant postgraduate community has close to 800 people pursuing further study.

At MIC, you can choose from over 30 taught and research-based programmes in Education and the Liberal Arts, and with the assistance of our dedicated and experienced staff you will be supported throughout your academic journey.

So whether you're looking to build on your existing degree, retrain in fields like teaching or simply gain a professional edge in your chosen career, MIC is the ideal place for your postgraduate studies.

Apply now and be more with a postgraduate qualification from MIC.

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"Choosing to study the MA in Christian Leadership in Education at MIC
is one of the best life decisions I have made. It gave me a new found understanding of the contemporary Irish educational landscape, and has improved my ability to teach children and communicate with parents and staff. Not only has the programme provided me with essential professional skills,
it has helped me find friends for life." - Charlotte Keane, MIC Graduate

NEW POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES

The M Ed in Education for Sustainability and Global Citizenship is a brand new masters focusing on climate justice, outdoor learning, biodiversity, intercultural education, peace studies and children’s agency. This two-year part-time programme will be delivered both online and on-site at our Limerick campus.
Apply by 31 May!

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The M Ed in Digital Leadership in Education is the first of its kind in Ireland and is designed for those working in education to support them to lead, design, implement and evaluate an integrated and innovative model of digital learning within their educational contexts. The programme is delivered through a hyflex model and is also offered at certificate and diploma level. Apply by 31 May!

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POSTGRADUATE INFORMATION VIRTUAL SESSIONS

Missed last month's Postgraduate Information Virtual Sessions? You can now watch all four sessions on-demand at a time that suits your schedule.

Take a look and learn more about our many postgraduate study options from diploma to doctoral level, and how a postgraduate qualification from MIC can take your career to the next level.
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SCHOLARSHIPS & BURSARIES

Financial support structures for students undertaking postgraduate research are critical in attracting world-class students to our campus, and students pursuing or intending to pursue research-based postgraduate degrees at MIC are eligible to apply for a suite of funding supports.

The deadline for the MIC Doctoral Award, Postgraduate Studentship and Doctoral Studentship is 26 April.

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The Department of Theology and Religious Studies at MIC is currently offering a PhD scholarship, as well as 10 bursaries to eligible postgraduate students as part of the Global Researchers in Advancing Education (GRACE) Project.

The PhD scholarship, valued at €80,000, is available for a PhD student who is undertaking research in the area of Catholic Education. Apply by 1 May!

The 10 bursaries, valued at €8,000 each, are available for students participating on the MA in Christian Leadership in Education programme. Apply by 1 June!

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At MIC we offer a number of Departmental Assistantships to research students consisting of an annual stipend of €6,900 and a full fee waiver. The following departments are currently offering assistantships - French Studies, History, Drama and Theatre Studies, Mathematics and Computer Studies, Arts Education and Physical Education, and Reflective Pedagogy and Early Childhood Studies. Application closing dates vary.

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We currently have two sports scholarship schemes open for application.

The MIC GPA Scholarship Scheme is open to GPA members only who have been offered a place on one of our postgraduate programmes. Two scholarships are awarded annually consisting of a full fee waiver.

The MIC Elite Sports Scholarship Scheme is open to incoming and current postgraduate students. Two scholarships are awarded annually and each scholarship is valued at €4,000.

Apply by 31 May!

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The Certificate / Diploma / MA in Christian Leadership in Education at MIC Limerick is designed to enhance the development of leadership capacity within primary and post-primary schools. The programme explores key issues of educational leadership, policy and management within the context of faith-based schools. Learn more

On the M Ed in Middle Leadership and Mentoring at MIC Thurles you will gain greater knowledge, skills and insights into the role of middle leaders in our schools. This two-year programme, endorsed by the Centre for School Leadership, is designed to suit teachers’ professional lives and is delivered through a combination of on-campus and online lectures and tutorials. Learn more

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