- M.A. in Irish and Irish-American Studies
Irish and Irish American Studies
- November 1: Spring admission
- April 15: Fall admission with financial aid consideration
Applications and all supporting materials must be submitted online by 5PM Eastern Time.
Late applications are considered on a rolling basis.
Requirements
In addition to the general application requirements, the department specifically requires:
GRE
- Please do not send GRE test scores — they will not be reviewed by our Admissions Committee.
TOEFL/IELTS
Applicants must submit official TOEFL or IELTS scores (TOEFL preferred) unless they:
Are a native English speaker; OR
Are a US citizen or permanent resident; OR
Have completed (or will complete) a baccalaureate or master's degree at an institution where the language of instruction is English.
In a concisely written statement, please describe your past and present work as it relates to your intended field of study, your educational objectives, and your career goals. In addition, please include your intellectual and professional reasons for choosing your field of study and why your studies/research can best be done at the Graduate School of Arts and Science at NYU. The statement should not exceed two double-spaced pages.
A writing sample is required. It should demonstrate analytical skills and not exceed 15-20 double-spaced pages. Scholarly, academic work is preferred but not required.
Useful Links
- GSAS Bulletin
- Department Website
- Email gsas.irishstudies.ma@nyu.edu
- Back to Programs, Requirements and Deadlines
The Graduate School of Arts and Science reserves the right to change this information at any time. This page supersedes all previous versions.
Last updated June 2020.