This one-year MA is Ireland's only postgraduate program dedicated to the dynamic intersection of literature and publishing, providing both deep literary analysis and essential industry skills. It prepares students for the professional world by blending academic rigor with hands-on, practical experience in all aspects of the publishing process. The course is uniquely designed to transform a passion for literature into a successful career in the creative industries.
Key Program Highlights
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Gain hands-on experience by producing the annual student-run literary journal,ROPES, from editing to marketing
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Develop practical skills in editorial work, production, digital design (Adobe InDesign), and business marketing
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Connect directly with industry professionals through guest speakers from leading publishers and literary festivals
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Receive dedicated career support with workshops on CV writing, interview skills, internships, and personal branding
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Tailor your studies to reflect your individual interests and career goals through a flexible, active learning approach
