Calendar 2007-08 Graduate Studies and Higher Degrees 1 The regulations for higher degrees (with the exception of Master in Arts (M.A.), for details see DEGREES AND DIPLOMAS) are administered by the Dean of Graduate Studies who acts in conjunction with the Graduate Studies Committee, the Deans of Faculties, the Heads of School, and committees of various professional schools. Full details of regulations and contents of graduate courses are given in PART 2 OF THE CALENDAR GRADUATE STUDIES AND HIGHER DEGREES, which is available from the Graduate Admissions Office. 2 List of degrees and graduate courses Degrees by publication Doctor in Divinity (D.D.) Doctor in Laws (LL.D.) Doctor in Letters (Litt.D.) Doctor in Music (Mus.D.) Doctor in Science (Sc.D.) Degrees by research and thesis Doctor in Medicine (M.D.) Doctor in Philosophy (Ph.D.) Master in Dental Science (M.Dent.Sc.) Master in Engineering (M.A.I.) Master in Letters (M.Litt.) Master in Obstetrics (M.A.O.) Master in Science (M.Sc.) Master in Surgery (M.Ch.) Doctoral degree by course work, examination, research and thesis Doctor in Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Neuroscience Political science Doctoral degrees by course work, examination, professional practice, research and thesis Doctor in Clinical Psychology (D.Clin.Psych.) Doctor in Dental Surgery Doctor in Education (D.Ed.) Higher degree by written examination and dissertation, no course work Bachelor in Divinity (B.D.) Master s degrees by course work, with examination and dissertation Master in Business Administration (M.B.A.) Master in Dental Surgery (M.Dent.Ch.) Master in Education (M.Ed.) Master in Engineering (M.A.I.) (recurrent education) Master in Laws (LL.M.) Master in Philosophy (M.Phil.) in Anglo-Irish literature Applied linguistics Q1
Comparative literature Creative writing Early Irish English language teaching Ethnic and racial studies Film theory and history Gender and women s studies German literature with language pedagogy Irish art history Linguistics Literary translation Literatures of the Americas Medieval history Medieval language, literature and culture Modern Irish history Music and media technologies Popular literature Psychoanalytic studies Reconciliation studies Reformation and Enlightenment studies Social work research Speech and language processing Textual and visual studies Theatre and performance Master in Philosophy (Ecumenics) (M.Phil. (Ecum.)) Master in Philosophy (Peace Studies) (M.Phil. (Peace Studies)) Master in Science (M.Sc.) in Applied psychology Applied social research Biodiversity and conservation Biomedical sciences (intercalated) Cardiac rehabilitation Cardiology Chemical and biological techniques Child and adolescent psychoanalytic psychotherapy Child protection and welfare Clinical biochemistry and biomedical sciences Clinical chemistry Clinical speech and language studies Clinical supervision Community pharmacy Computer science (interactive entertainment technology) Computer science (mobile and ubiquitous computing) Computer science (networks and distributed systems) Counselling psychology Drug and alcohol policy Economic policy studies Engineering Bioengineering Civil engineering Q2 Calendar 2007-08
Electronic engineering Engineering (by course module) Integrated systems design Mechanical engineering (Erasmus Mundus) Environmental sciences Exercise physiology Gerontological nursing Global health Health informatics Health services management High performance computing Hospital pharmacy Mammalian cell physiology Management of information systems Medical imaging Mental health Midwifery Molecular pathology Multimedia systems Neuroscience Nursing Occupational therapy Paediatrics Palliative care Pharmaceutical analysis Pharmaceutical manufacturing technology Pharmaceutical medicine Pharmaceutical technology Physical sciences in medicine Psychoanalytic psychotherapy Public sector analysis Sports and exercise medicine Technology and learning Master in Science (Economics) (M.Sc. (Econ.)) Master in Science (Management) (M.Sc. (Mgmt)) (conducted jointly with the Irish Management Institute) in Business administration International business Management practice Organisation behaviour Strategic management Master in Social Work (M.S.W.) Master of Studies (M.St.) in Curriculum studies School leadership Postgraduate diploma courses Applied behaviour analysis Child protection and welfare Clinical dentistry Calendar 2007-08 Q3
Clinical engineering (equipment management) Clinical health sciences education Clinical speech and language studies (dysphagia) Clinical supervision (psychology) Cognitive psychotherapy Community pharmacy Computer science (mobile and ubiquitous computing) Conflict and dispute resolution studies Conscious sedation in dentistry Continuing professional development diplomas for recognised teachers in Educational studies Management in education Management in education B Dental health Ecumenics Education Diplomas in the Graduate School of Engineering Studies Applied building repair and conservation Bioengineering Computers for engineers Construction law and contract administration Environmental engineering Fire safety practice (buildings and other structures) Health and safety in construction Highway and geotechnical engineering Physical planning Project management Specialised technology Exercise physiology Gynaecology and obstetrics Health informatics Learning support education (conducted jointly with the Church of Ireland College of Education) Magnetic resonance imaging technology Management (conducted jointly with the Irish Management Institute Graduate School of Management) Music and media technologies Nuclear medicine Old Irish Oncological nursing (conducted jointly with St Luke s Hospital) Peace studies Pharmaceutical analysis Pharmaceutical manufacturing technology Pharmaceutical medicine Pharmaceutical technology Primary health care Special educational needs (conducted jointly with the Church of Ireland College of Education) Specialist nursing (conducted jointly with St James s Hospital and the Adelaide and Meath Hospital, Dublin incorporating the National Children s Hospital) Statistics Q4 Calendar 2007-08
Higher diploma courses Children s Nursing (conducted jointly with the Adelaide and Meath Hospital, Dublin incorporating the National Children s Hospital) Education (Primary teaching) (conducted jointly with the Froebel College of Education, Sion Hill, Blackrock and Coláiste Mhuire, Marino) Midwifery (in conjunction with the Rotunda Hospital and the Coombe Women s Hospital) Psychology Calendar 2007-08 Q5