What are the entry requirements for the MA in Creative Practice at ATU Sligo?

To apply for the MA in Creative Practice, applicants need a four-year Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant subject from a recognized higher education institution, comparable to a 2:2 Irish Bachelor (Honours) Degree (NFQ Level 8). A minimum overall grade of 60% (or CGPA of 2.5/4.0) is typically required, though higher grades are recommended for competitive programs.

What is the tuition fee for the MA in Creative Practice program?

The tuition fee for the MA in Creative Practice program at ATU Sligo is €12,000.00 per year, and there is an application fee of €20.00.

What English proficiency tests are accepted for the MA in Creative Practice?

Accepted English proficiency tests include IELTS Academic (overall score of 6.5 with no section less than 6.0), TOEFL iBT (overall score of 90), Pearson PTE Academic (overall score of 63), and Duolingo English Test (score of 120).

Can international students work part-time while studying in Ireland?

Yes, international students in Ireland can work up to 20 hours a week during term time, allowing them to gain experience and help cover living expenses.

What post-study work opportunities are available for graduates in Ireland?

Graduates in Ireland have access to various post-study work opportunities, including the Critical Skills Employment Permit and the General Employment Permit. Master’s and PhD graduates can stay for up to 24 months under the Third Level Graduate Program, with various career paths and a high employment rate for international graduates.