Postgraduate Application - National College of Art and Design

Masters programmes, and thesis and practice-based PhD study can be undertaken at NCAD. Artists, designers, educators, curators, theorists, critics, historians and other cultural workers pursue postgraduate studies at NCAD. Our doctoral researchers are attracted by a dynamic environment attuned to the latest developments in art, design, education, visual and material culture, criticism and theory, and are supervised by leading practitioners in these fields.

Applications for postgraduate courses starting in Sept. 2021 and Jan. 2022 NOW OPEN. To find out more about applying for a postgraduate programme at NCAD, see below for programme and application information, entry requirements, scholarships & funding, fees, and information for international applicants.

POSTGRAD. MAIL LIST

CONTACT: admissions@ncad.ie

PROSPECTUS

2020 GRADUATE SHOWS
See the work of NCAD postgraduate students.

Masters Programmes

Apply for a Masters programme in Design, Fine Art, Visual Culture or Education.

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PhD Programmes

Apply for a PhD programme in Design, Fine Art, Visual Culture or Education.

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Entry Requirements

Entry requirements and application procedure for our Masters and PhD programmes in Design, Fine Art, Visual Culture or Education.

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Scholarships & Funding

Find out more about Masters and PhD scholarships and funding for students at NCAD.

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Fees

Fee information for Irish, European and International applicants, including information about the UK EU referendum result and NCAD tuition fees.

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International Applicants

English language and other requirements for international applicants to postgraduate programmes at NCAD.

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Contact

If you need to discuss your postgraduate application in more detail, please contact us directly at admissions@ncad.ie. See below for more NCAD Admissions Office contact information.

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