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13 Master's degrees offered by the university

Education
Are you an educator keen to study a specific area? Do you see yourself in a leadership role in the future? This part-time Education course at Dublin City University allows you to develop your expertise in your chosen field and learn from practising experts.

Education and Training Management (eLearning)
If you want to lead with purpose and innovation, this programme in Education and Training Management (eLearning) at Dublin City University equips you with the leadership and digital skills to transform education and training.

Literacy Professional Practice
Are you a teacher keen to develop your expertise in literary theory, research and practices? During this two-year Literacy Professional Practice programme from Dublin City University, you’ll develop your leadership and research skills, and explore a wide range of research-informed practices.

Education and Training Management (Leadership)
Are you keen to grow your career and step into a leadership role? You’ll gain a deep understanding of management and leadership concepts and best practices in this part-time Education and Training Management (Leadership) programme course delivered by leading academics and experts at Dublin City University

Guidance Counselling
If you’re passionate about helping people find the right career path, this course in Guidance Counselling at Dublin City University is for you.

Children's and Young Adult Literature
This Children's and Young Adult Literature programme of the Dublin City University is the only postgraduate degree in Ireland that specifically focuses on young adult literature.

Autism
Autism from Dublin City University you’ll learn more about the neurodiversity paradigm. You’ll also gain a better understanding of neurology and the autistic experience. Furthermore, you’ll study evidence-based approaches to inclusive education, and explore the strengths and characteristics of autistic pupils.

Arts Education Practice
Arts Education Practice from Dublin City University is an innovative new programme for teachers, artists and arts education advocates which takes a progressive approach to arts-based education and values a transdisciplinary approach while honouring the distinct nature of each practice.

Professional Master of Education (Post Primary Education)
The Professional Master of Education (Post Primary Education) programme offered at Dublin City University prepares you to respond to current curricular developments at second level and is designed to promote teacher autonomy in the design, delivery and assessment of curriculum.

Masters in Special Educational Needs
Are you a teacher with a keen interest in inclusion? Would you like to carry out your own research on topics such as inclusive pedagogy, teacher self-efficacy, leadership for inclusion or differentiation? The Masters in Special Educational Needs from Dublin City University is for you!

Professional Master of Education (Primary Teaching)
Dublin City University are Ireland’s largest provider of education programmes. However, the Professional Master of Education (Primary Teaching) cohort itself is small in size, allowing you to thrive within a smaller group while also enjoying the full university experience.

Early Childhood Education
Are you an educator keen to grow your early childhood education (ECE) expertise? Would you like to study at the only Irish university with a dedicated ECE research centre? Choose this Early Childhood Education course degree delivered at Dublin City University.

Specific Learning Difficulties (Dyslexia)
Dyslexia affects one in 10 students in Ireland. In this course, the only one of its kind in Ireland, you’ll learn best-practice teaching strategies for students with literacy difficulties. Throughout this Specific Learning Difficulties (Dyslexia) offered at Dublin City University you’ll also come to understand how to assess people for dyslexia.