Institute of Art Design & Technology

An exceptional opportunity to conduct research and academic study with an IADT supervisory team of internationally-recognised experts in their fields. Advance in your chosen field or explore new territory. Two years full-time or three years part-time. Occupying a unique and valuable place in Irish education, our programmes are taught by enthusiastic, committed and highly-experienced staff.

Have you got a research proposal? Potential candidates are welcome to submit a topic for consideration at any time. Before submitting, we advise you to meet your preferred potential supervisor to discuss your proposed project. Please read the following, then contact the relevant Department for further information.

Irish Candidates: Second class honours degree at NFQ Level 8 in a relevant discipline is required. However, if you do not have the required qualifications, your application may be considered under the RPL (Recognition of Prior Learning) process.

International Candidates: Second class honours degree at NFQ Level 8 in a relevant discipline is required. However, if you do not have the required qualifications, your application may be considered under the RPL (Recognition of Prior Learning) process. Please read International Students Information.

English language Requirements: Any applicant who has not been educated through the medium of English (or Irish) to Leaving Certificate or equivalent must submit a qualification in English with their application.

Research Degree Guidelines, Application Forms + Intellectual Property Policy: Please see guidelines and applications and read IADT's Intellectual Property Policy.