Top Political Science Universities & Colleges in Ireland in 2026 - Fees, Requirements & Eligibility
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#75/400 QS Ranking 2025(Political Science)

Trinity College Dublin, Dublin

9.7(Based on 16 User Reviews)Dublin, Ireland33.5%Acceptance Rate
L.L.B Law and Political Science
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo120IELTS6.5PTE63
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Tuition:  
(€21,410/Yr)$25.5K/Yr
Living
(€9,450/Yr)$11.2K/Yr
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#101/400 QS Ranking 2025(Political Science)

University College Dublin, Belfield

9.0(Based on 15 User Reviews)Dublin, Ireland42%Acceptance Rate
M.S International Political Economy
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE63
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Tuition:  
(€28,171/Yr)$33.5K/Yr
Living
(€8,863/Yr)$10.5K/Yr
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#201/400 QS Ranking 2025(Political Science)

University College Cork, Cork

8.3(Based on 7 User Reviews)Cork, Ireland48%Acceptance Rate
B.A Politics - Arts
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo120IELTS6.5
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Tuition:  
(€20,900/Yr)$24.9K/Yr
Living
(€4,970/Yr)$5.9K/Yr
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National University of Ireland, Galway, Galway

9.0(Based on 7 User Reviews)Galway, Ireland86%Acceptance Rate
M.A Natural Resource Economics and Policy
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL85PTE59
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Tuition:  
(€17,640/Yr)$21K/Yr
Living
(€16/Yr)$19.04/Yr
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Maynooth University, Maynooth

5.7(Based on 3 User Reviews)Kildare, Ireland73%Acceptance Rate
M.A Philosophy, Politics and Economics
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo120IELTS6.5PTE63
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Tuition:  
(€14,000/Yr)$16.7K/Yr
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#201/400 QS Ranking 2025(Political Science)

Dublin City University, Dublin

7.3(Based on 19 User Reviews)Dublin, Ireland49%Acceptance Rate
M.A International Relations
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo120IELTS6.5
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Tuition:  
(€16,300/Yr)$19.4K/Yr
Living
(€5,888/Yr)$7K/Yr
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#301/400 QS Ranking 2025(Political Science)

University of Limerick, Limerick

7.0(Based on 19 User Reviews)Limerick, Ireland51%Acceptance Rate
B.A Politics and International Relations
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL90PTE61
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Tuition:  
(€15,360/Yr)$18.3K/Yr
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