Because of the United States' unrivalled status in the world today, the debates on American values and the mission of American democracy have become a matter of global concern. This programme introduces students to advanced study of American culture and politics, in both domestic and international contexts.It is a multidisciplinary programme that promotes study of the interactions of cultural social and political factors.
The Graduate Diploma is taught over two semesters, students are required to take 60 credits during this time. No thesis is required. The programme draws on the expertise of UCD faculty across a number of departments, as well as that of the Professor of American Studies and the contributions of visiting scholars. |
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
Applicants for the Graduate Diploma should hold one of the following qualifications: a First Class or Second Class, Grade 2 degree in a relevant subject, US or Canadian degree with a grade point average of 3.50, and 62% in the M.A. Qualifying examination (UCD students only). |
* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.
