Taught 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. Their 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.
NCAD occupies a unique position in art and design education in Ireland, offering postgraduate taught masters and PhDs in Design, Fine Art, Education and Visual Culture.
The entry requirements and application procedure for their taught masters and PhD programmes in Design, Fine Art, Visual Culture and Education are set out here.
Fee information for Irish, European and International applicants, including information about the UK EU referendum result and NCAD tuition fees.
English language requirements for applicants to postgraduate programmes at NCAD.
Submit your application for a taught masters or PhD at NCAD. Priority deadline: 30th April.