This course is available through the following application route(s)
Below is a list of all modules offered for this degree in the current academic year. Click on the module to discover what you will learn in the module, how you will learn and assessment feedback profile amongst other information.
Incoming Stage 1 undergraduates can usually select an Elective in the Spring Trimester. Most continuing undergraduate students can select up to two Elective modules (10 Credits) per stage. There is also the possibility to take up to 10 extra Elective credits.
| Trimester | Credits | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Stage 3 Options - A) Min 15CR: Students who remain in UCD for the full year must take a MINIMUM of 30 credits from these level 3 modules. Students who are in UCD for just one trimester must take a MINIMUM of 15 credits from these level 3 modules. |
IR30410 | An Nuaphrós | Autumn | 5 |
Stage 3 Options - A) Min 15CR: Students who remain in UCD for the full year must take a MINIMUM of 30 credits from these level 3 modules. Students who are in UCD for just one trimester must take a MINIMUM of 15 credits from these level 3 modules. |
IR30420 | Litriocht na Gaeilge 1650-1845 | Autumn | 5 |
Stage 3 Options - A) Min 15CR: Students who remain in UCD for the full year must take a MINIMUM of 30 credits from these level 3 modules. Students who are in UCD for just one trimester must take a MINIMUM of 15 credits from these level 3 modules. |
IR30460 | Litríocht Uladh | Autumn | 5 |
Stage 3 Options - A) Min 15CR: Students who remain in UCD for the full year must take a MINIMUM of 30 credits from these level 3 modules. Students who are in UCD for just one trimester must take a MINIMUM of 15 credits from these level 3 modules. |
IR30470 | Erasmus Gaeltachta | Autumn | 30 |
Stage 3 Options - A) Min 15CR: Students who remain in UCD for the full year must take a MINIMUM of 30 credits from these level 3 modules. Students who are in UCD for just one trimester must take a MINIMUM of 15 credits from these level 3 modules. |
IR30200 | An Béal Beo | Spring | 5 |
Stage 3 Options - A) Min 15CR: Students who remain in UCD for the full year must take a MINIMUM of 30 credits from these level 3 modules. Students who are in UCD for just one trimester must take a MINIMUM of 15 credits from these level 3 modules. |
IR30220 | Athbheochan na Gaeilge | Spring | 5 |
Stage 3 Options - A) Min 15CR: Students who remain in UCD for the full year must take a MINIMUM of 30 credits from these level 3 modules. Students who are in UCD for just one trimester must take a MINIMUM of 15 credits from these level 3 modules. |
IR30450 | An litríocht réigiúnach | Spring | 5 |
Stage 3 Options - B) Min 0CR: Students who remain in UCD for the full year may take a MAXIMUM of 10 credits (2 modules) from these level 2 modules. Students who are in UCD for just one trimester may take a MAXIMUM of 5 credits (1 module)from these level 2 modules. |
CCIV20130 | Kings and Heroes of Early Ireland | Autumn | 5 |
Stage 3 Options - B) Min 0CR: Students who remain in UCD for the full year may take a MAXIMUM of 10 credits (2 modules) from these level 2 modules. Students who are in UCD for just one trimester may take a MAXIMUM of 5 credits (1 module)from these level 2 modules. |
LING20090 | Sociolinguistics 2 | Autumn | 5 |
Stage 3 Options - B) Min 0CR: Students who remain in UCD for the full year may take a MAXIMUM of 10 credits (2 modules) from these level 2 modules. Students who are in UCD for just one trimester may take a MAXIMUM of 5 credits (1 module)from these level 2 modules. |
LING20100 | Intercultural Communication | Autumn | 5 |
Stage 3 Options - B) Min 0CR: Students who remain in UCD for the full year may take a MAXIMUM of 10 credits (2 modules) from these level 2 modules. Students who are in UCD for just one trimester may take a MAXIMUM of 5 credits (1 module)from these level 2 modules. |
CCIV20070 | Poets, Power and Performance | Spring | 5 |
Stage 3 Options - B) Min 0CR: Students who remain in UCD for the full year may take a MAXIMUM of 10 credits (2 modules) from these level 2 modules. Students who are in UCD for just one trimester may take a MAXIMUM of 5 credits (1 module)from these level 2 modules. |
IR20320 | Scéalta Rómánsacha | Spring | 5 |
Stage 3 Options - B) Min 0CR: Students who remain in UCD for the full year may take a MAXIMUM of 10 credits (2 modules) from these level 2 modules. Students who are in UCD for just one trimester may take a MAXIMUM of 5 credits (1 module)from these level 2 modules. |
IR20330 | Dianchúrsa Gaeltachta | Spring | 5 |
Stage 3 Options - B) Min 0CR: Students who remain in UCD for the full year may take a MAXIMUM of 10 credits (2 modules) from these level 2 modules. Students who are in UCD for just one trimester may take a MAXIMUM of 5 credits (1 module)from these level 2 modules. |
LING20060 | World Englishes | Spring | 5 |
Stage 3 Options - B) Min 0CR: Students who remain in UCD for the full year may take a MAXIMUM of 10 credits (2 modules) from these level 2 modules. Students who are in UCD for just one trimester may take a MAXIMUM of 5 credits (1 module)from these level 2 modules. |
LING20080 | Meaning in Language | Spring | 5 |
Stage 3 Options - B) Min 0CR: Students who remain in UCD for the full year may take a MAXIMUM of 10 credits (2 modules) from these level 2 modules. Students who are in UCD for just one trimester may take a MAXIMUM of 5 credits (1 module)from these level 2 modules. |
LING20120 | Second Language Teaching & Learning | Spring | 5 |
Stage 3 Options - C) Min 0CR: Students who remain in UCD for the full year can take a MAXIMUM of 10 credits (2 modules) from these level 1 modules. Students who are in UCD for just one trimester can take a MAXIMUM of 5 credits (1 module)from these level 1 modules. [NOTE: SPAN10010 and SPAN10050 assume prior learning in Spanish. SPAN10140 and SPAN10150 are suitable for beginners. |
LANG20070 | German General Purposes 6 (CEFR B2.1) | Autumn | 5 |
Stage 3 Options - C) Min 0CR: Students who remain in UCD for the full year can take a MAXIMUM of 10 credits (2 modules) from these level 1 modules. Students who are in UCD for just one trimester can take a MAXIMUM of 5 credits (1 module)from these level 1 modules. [NOTE: SPAN10010 and SPAN10050 assume prior learning in Spanish. SPAN10140 and SPAN10150 are suitable for beginners. |
LANG20330 | French General Purposes 3 (CEFR A2.1) | Autumn | 5 |
Stage 3 Options - C) Min 0CR: Students who remain in UCD for the full year can take a MAXIMUM of 10 credits (2 modules) from these level 1 modules. Students who are in UCD for just one trimester can take a MAXIMUM of 5 credits (1 module)from these level 1 modules. [NOTE: SPAN10010 and SPAN10050 assume prior learning in Spanish. SPAN10140 and SPAN10150 are suitable for beginners. |
LANG20410 | Italian Gen Purp 3 (CEFR A2.1) | Autumn | 5 |
Stage 3 Options - C) Min 0CR: Students who remain in UCD for the full year can take a MAXIMUM of 10 credits (2 modules) from these level 1 modules. Students who are in UCD for just one trimester can take a MAXIMUM of 5 credits (1 module)from these level 1 modules. [NOTE: SPAN10010 and SPAN10050 assume prior learning in Spanish. SPAN10140 and SPAN10150 are suitable for beginners. |
LING10010 | Language Use and Communication | Autumn | 5 |
Stage 3 Options - C) Min 0CR: Students who remain in UCD for the full year can take a MAXIMUM of 10 credits (2 modules) from these level 1 modules. Students who are in UCD for just one trimester can take a MAXIMUM of 5 credits (1 module)from these level 1 modules. [NOTE: SPAN10010 and SPAN10050 assume prior learning in Spanish. SPAN10140 and SPAN10150 are suitable for beginners. |
LING20130 | Multilingualism | Autumn | 5 |
Stage 3 Options - C) Min 0CR: Students who remain in UCD for the full year can take a MAXIMUM of 10 credits (2 modules) from these level 1 modules. Students who are in UCD for just one trimester can take a MAXIMUM of 5 credits (1 module)from these level 1 modules. [NOTE: SPAN10010 and SPAN10050 assume prior learning in Spanish. SPAN10140 and SPAN10150 are suitable for beginners. |
LING30190 | Translation: Methods & Skills | Autumn | 5 |
Stage 3 Options - C) Min 0CR: Students who remain in UCD for the full year can take a MAXIMUM of 10 credits (2 modules) from these level 1 modules. Students who are in UCD for just one trimester can take a MAXIMUM of 5 credits (1 module)from these level 1 modules. [NOTE: SPAN10010 and SPAN10050 assume prior learning in Spanish. SPAN10140 and SPAN10150 are suitable for beginners. |
SPAN10010 | Spanish Language I a | Autumn | 5 |
Stage 3 Options - C) Min 0CR: Students who remain in UCD for the full year can take a MAXIMUM of 10 credits (2 modules) from these level 1 modules. Students who are in UCD for just one trimester can take a MAXIMUM of 5 credits (1 module)from these level 1 modules. [NOTE: SPAN10010 and SPAN10050 assume prior learning in Spanish. SPAN10140 and SPAN10150 are suitable for beginners. |
SPAN10110 | Reading Hispanic Texts | Autumn | 5 |
Stage 3 Options - C) Min 0CR: Students who remain in UCD for the full year can take a MAXIMUM of 10 credits (2 modules) from these level 1 modules. Students who are in UCD for just one trimester can take a MAXIMUM of 5 credits (1 module)from these level 1 modules. [NOTE: SPAN10010 and SPAN10050 assume prior learning in Spanish. SPAN10140 and SPAN10150 are suitable for beginners. |
SPAN10140 | Intensive ab initio Spanish Ia | Autumn | 5 |
Stage 3 Options - C) Min 0CR: Students who remain in UCD for the full year can take a MAXIMUM of 10 credits (2 modules) from these level 1 modules. Students who are in UCD for just one trimester can take a MAXIMUM of 5 credits (1 module)from these level 1 modules. [NOTE: SPAN10010 and SPAN10050 assume prior learning in Spanish. SPAN10140 and SPAN10150 are suitable for beginners. |
LANG10010 | Italian General Purposes 1 (CEFR A1.1) | Autumn and Spring (separate) | 5 |
Stage 3 Options - C) Min 0CR: Students who remain in UCD for the full year can take a MAXIMUM of 10 credits (2 modules) from these level 1 modules. Students who are in UCD for just one trimester can take a MAXIMUM of 5 credits (1 module)from these level 1 modules. [NOTE: SPAN10010 and SPAN10050 assume prior learning in Spanish. SPAN10140 and SPAN10150 are suitable for beginners. |
LANG10070 | Italian General Purposes 2 (CEFR A1.2) | Autumn and Spring (separate) | 5 |
Stage 3 Options - C) Min 0CR: Students who remain in UCD for the full year can take a MAXIMUM of 10 credits (2 modules) from these level 1 modules. Students who are in UCD for just one trimester can take a MAXIMUM of 5 credits (1 module)from these level 1 modules. [NOTE: SPAN10010 and SPAN10050 assume prior learning in Spanish. SPAN10140 and SPAN10150 are suitable for beginners. |
LANG20040 | French General Purposes 6 (CEFR B2.1) | Autumn and Spring (separate) | 5 |
Stage 3 Options - C) Min 0CR: Students who remain in UCD for the full year can take a MAXIMUM of 10 credits (2 modules) from these level 1 modules. Students who are in UCD for just one trimester can take a MAXIMUM of 5 credits (1 module)from these level 1 modules. [NOTE: SPAN10010 and SPAN10050 assume prior learning in Spanish. SPAN10140 and SPAN10150 are suitable for beginners. |
LANG20100 | Spanish General Purposes 6 (CEFR B2.1) | Autumn and Spring (separate) | 5 |
Stage 3 Options - C) Min 0CR: Students who remain in UCD for the full year can take a MAXIMUM of 10 credits (2 modules) from these level 1 modules. Students who are in UCD for just one trimester can take a MAXIMUM of 5 credits (1 module)from these level 1 modules. [NOTE: SPAN10010 and SPAN10050 assume prior learning in Spanish. SPAN10140 and SPAN10150 are suitable for beginners. |
LANG20170 | French General Purposes 7 (CEFR B2.2) | Autumn and Spring (separate) | 5 |
Stage 3 Options - C) Min 0CR: Students who remain in UCD for the full year can take a MAXIMUM of 10 credits (2 modules) from these level 1 modules. Students who are in UCD for just one trimester can take a MAXIMUM of 5 credits (1 module)from these level 1 modules. [NOTE: SPAN10010 and SPAN10050 assume prior learning in Spanish. SPAN10140 and SPAN10150 are suitable for beginners. |
LANG20390 | Spanish General Purposes 3 (CEFR A2.1) | Autumn and Spring (separate) | 5 |
Stage 3 Options - C) Min 0CR: Students who remain in UCD for the full year can take a MAXIMUM of 10 credits (2 modules) from these level 1 modules. Students who are in UCD for just one trimester can take a MAXIMUM of 5 credits (1 module)from these level 1 modules. [NOTE: SPAN10010 and SPAN10050 assume prior learning in Spanish. SPAN10140 and SPAN10150 are suitable for beginners. |
LANG20440 | French General Purposes 5 (CEFR B1.2) | Autumn and Spring (separate) | 5 |
Stage 3 Options - C) Min 0CR: Students who remain in UCD for the full year can take a MAXIMUM of 10 credits (2 modules) from these level 1 modules. Students who are in UCD for just one trimester can take a MAXIMUM of 5 credits (1 module)from these level 1 modules. [NOTE: SPAN10010 and SPAN10050 assume prior learning in Spanish. SPAN10140 and SPAN10150 are suitable for beginners. |
LANG20470 | Spanish General Purposes 5 (CEFR B1.2) | Autumn and Spring (separate) | 5 |
Stage 3 Options - C) Min 0CR: Students who remain in UCD for the full year can take a MAXIMUM of 10 credits (2 modules) from these level 1 modules. Students who are in UCD for just one trimester can take a MAXIMUM of 5 credits (1 module)from these level 1 modules. [NOTE: SPAN10010 and SPAN10050 assume prior learning in Spanish. SPAN10140 and SPAN10150 are suitable for beginners. |
LANG20490 | Spanish General Purposes 7 (CEFR B2.2) | Autumn and Spring (separate) | 5 |
Stage 3 Options - C) Min 0CR: Students who remain in UCD for the full year can take a MAXIMUM of 10 credits (2 modules) from these level 1 modules. Students who are in UCD for just one trimester can take a MAXIMUM of 5 credits (1 module)from these level 1 modules. [NOTE: SPAN10010 and SPAN10050 assume prior learning in Spanish. SPAN10140 and SPAN10150 are suitable for beginners. |
LING10030 | Sounds in Language | Spring | 5 |
Stage 3 Options - C) Min 0CR: Students who remain in UCD for the full year can take a MAXIMUM of 10 credits (2 modules) from these level 1 modules. Students who are in UCD for just one trimester can take a MAXIMUM of 5 credits (1 module)from these level 1 modules. [NOTE: SPAN10010 and SPAN10050 assume prior learning in Spanish. SPAN10140 and SPAN10150 are suitable for beginners. |
LING10050 | Introduction to Linguistics | Spring | 5 |
Stage 3 Options - C) Min 0CR: Students who remain in UCD for the full year can take a MAXIMUM of 10 credits (2 modules) from these level 1 modules. Students who are in UCD for just one trimester can take a MAXIMUM of 5 credits (1 module)from these level 1 modules. [NOTE: SPAN10010 and SPAN10050 assume prior learning in Spanish. SPAN10140 and SPAN10150 are suitable for beginners. |
LING20080 | Meaning in Language | Spring | 5 |
Stage 3 Options - C) Min 0CR: Students who remain in UCD for the full year can take a MAXIMUM of 10 credits (2 modules) from these level 1 modules. Students who are in UCD for just one trimester can take a MAXIMUM of 5 credits (1 module)from these level 1 modules. [NOTE: SPAN10010 and SPAN10050 assume prior learning in Spanish. SPAN10140 and SPAN10150 are suitable for beginners. |
LING20120 | Second Language Teaching & Learning | Spring | 5 |
Stage 3 Options - C) Min 0CR: Students who remain in UCD for the full year can take a MAXIMUM of 10 credits (2 modules) from these level 1 modules. Students who are in UCD for just one trimester can take a MAXIMUM of 5 credits (1 module)from these level 1 modules. [NOTE: SPAN10010 and SPAN10050 assume prior learning in Spanish. SPAN10140 and SPAN10150 are suitable for beginners. |
SPAN10050 | Spanish Language I b | Spring | 5 |
Stage 3 Options - C) Min 0CR: Students who remain in UCD for the full year can take a MAXIMUM of 10 credits (2 modules) from these level 1 modules. Students who are in UCD for just one trimester can take a MAXIMUM of 5 credits (1 module)from these level 1 modules. [NOTE: SPAN10010 and SPAN10050 assume prior learning in Spanish. SPAN10140 and SPAN10150 are suitable for beginners. |
SPAN10130 | Hispanic Cultures & Societies | Spring | 5 |
Stage 3 Options - C) Min 0CR: Students who remain in UCD for the full year can take a MAXIMUM of 10 credits (2 modules) from these level 1 modules. Students who are in UCD for just one trimester can take a MAXIMUM of 5 credits (1 module)from these level 1 modules. [NOTE: SPAN10010 and SPAN10050 assume prior learning in Spanish. SPAN10140 and SPAN10150 are suitable for beginners. |
SPAN10150 | Intensive ab initio Spanish Ib | Spring | 5 |
Stage 3 Options - D) Min 0 of: INTERNSHIP STUDENTS ONLY Students who have been offered a College sourced internship, or self-sourced their own internship with approval from the Programme Board should register for the internship module in the appropriate trimester. |
HUM30020 | Internship-Autumn (Humanities) | Autumn | 30 |
Stage 3 Options - D) Min 0 of: INTERNSHIP STUDENTS ONLY Students who have been offered a College sourced internship, or self-sourced their own internship with approval from the Programme Board should register for the internship module in the appropriate trimester. |
HUM30030 | Internship- Spring (Humanities) | Spring | 30 |
Stage 4 Core Modules |
IR30350 | Aistriúchán Dlíthiúil: I | Autumn | 5 |
Stage 4 Core Modules |
IR30400 | Teanga na Gaeilge III A | Autumn | 5 |
Stage 4 Core Modules |
IR30490 | Tionscnamh taighde nó Tráchtas | Autumn | 15 |
Stage 4 Core Modules |
IRST30210 | Irish Studies Research Skills | Autumn | 5 |
Stage 4 Core Modules |
IR30030 | Teanga na Gaeilge III B (Irish language III B) | Spring | 5 |
Stage 4 Core Modules |
IR30090 | Teangeolaíocht na Gaeilge: anailís ar an teanga féin | Spring | 5 |
Stage 4 Options - A) Min 10CR: Students are strongly advised to balance their workload evenly across both trimesters by choosing 30 credits per trimester. |
CCIV20130 | Kings and Heroes of Early Ireland | Autumn | 5 |
Stage 4 Options - A) Min 10CR: Students are strongly advised to balance their workload evenly across both trimesters by choosing 30 credits per trimester. |
IR30420 | Litriocht na Gaeilge 1650-1845 | Autumn | 5 |
Stage 4 Options - A) Min 10CR: Students are strongly advised to balance their workload evenly across both trimesters by choosing 30 credits per trimester. |
IRFL30030 | The Life Cycle | Autumn | 5 |
Stage 4 Options - A) Min 10CR: Students are strongly advised to balance their workload evenly across both trimesters by choosing 30 credits per trimester. |
IRFL30090 | Collectors of Song and Music | Autumn | 5 |
Stage 4 Options - A) Min 10CR: Students are strongly advised to balance their workload evenly across both trimesters by choosing 30 credits per trimester. |
LING20090 | Sociolinguistics 2 | Autumn | 5 |
Stage 4 Options - A) Min 10CR: Students are strongly advised to balance their workload evenly across both trimesters by choosing 30 credits per trimester. |
LING20100 | Intercultural Communication | Autumn | 5 |
Stage 4 Options - A) Min 10CR: Students are strongly advised to balance their workload evenly across both trimesters by choosing 30 credits per trimester. |
CCIV20070 | Poets, Power and Performance | Spring | 5 |
Stage 4 Options - A) Min 10CR: Students are strongly advised to balance their workload evenly across both trimesters by choosing 30 credits per trimester. |
EMIR30130 | Literacy & Learning Early Irl | Spring | 5 |
Stage 4 Options - A) Min 10CR: Students are strongly advised to balance their workload evenly across both trimesters by choosing 30 credits per trimester. |
IR20320 | Scéalta Rómánsacha | Spring | 5 |
Stage 4 Options - A) Min 10CR: Students are strongly advised to balance their workload evenly across both trimesters by choosing 30 credits per trimester. |
IR20330 | Dianchúrsa Gaeltachta | Spring | 5 |
Stage 4 Options - A) Min 10CR: Students are strongly advised to balance their workload evenly across both trimesters by choosing 30 credits per trimester. |
IR30220 | Athbheochan na Gaeilge | Spring | 5 |
Stage 4 Options - A) Min 10CR: Students are strongly advised to balance their workload evenly across both trimesters by choosing 30 credits per trimester. |
IRFL30020 | Calendar Custom | Spring | 5 |
Stage 4 Options - A) Min 10CR: Students are strongly advised to balance their workload evenly across both trimesters by choosing 30 credits per trimester. |
IRFL30100 | Popular religion and belief | Spring | 5 |
Stage 4 Options - A) Min 10CR: Students are strongly advised to balance their workload evenly across both trimesters by choosing 30 credits per trimester. |
IRST30140 | The Forgotten Irish | Spring | 5 |
Stage 4 Options - A) Min 10CR: Students are strongly advised to balance their workload evenly across both trimesters by choosing 30 credits per trimester. |
LING20060 | World Englishes | Spring | 5 |
Stage 4 Options - A) Min 10CR: Students are strongly advised to balance their workload evenly across both trimesters by choosing 30 credits per trimester. |
LING20080 | Meaning in Language | Spring | 5 |
Stage 4 Options - A) Min 10CR: Students are strongly advised to balance their workload evenly across both trimesters by choosing 30 credits per trimester. |
LING20120 | Second Language Teaching & Learning | Spring | 5 |
General application route(s) for Irish/UK/EU applicants* for International (non-EU) applicants* to Irish Language, Literature & Translation:
| ROWCLASS | Apply to |
|---|---|
| showAudience-audienceInt | ISS2 Irish Language, Literature & Translation Full-Time Commencing 2026/2027 September Not available to International (non‑EU) applicants |