Community Studies (Social Sciences)
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It is a 4-year program that provides students with the knowledge and skills needed to work in the field of community development.
Divided into two main areas:
- Community Studies: This area of the program covers the fundamental concepts of community studies, such as community development, social policy, and social justice.
- Applied Community Studies: This area of the program focuses on the practical application of community studies principles, such as research, evaluation, and project management.
In addition to the core courses, students also have the opportunity to choose elective courses in areas such as community planning, youth work, and social enterprise. The program also includes a mandatory internship, which gives students the opportunity to gain practical experience in the community development field.
The program has a strong alumni network, which can help graduates find jobs and advance their careers.
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All students are liable for the Student Contribution fee: €3,000 (for non-EU students is already included in the price). Exchequer Free Fees Scheme for EU student is available.
Application deadline for EU students is February 1 (Regular) and May 1 (Late).
Applicants must be 21 years or older on 1 January of the year of entry.
Admissions Requirements
High School GPA 3.0/4.0 (3.5/4.0 for certain degrees) plus a minimum 1000 composite SAT (reading, writing and math) score (1200 / 1600 for certain degrees) or a minimum ACT composite: 22 / 36 (26 /36 for certain degrees) (writing section not required). Test scores are not required when applying, they can be submitted at a later date.
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