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1Graduate Studies at CITDecember 2012
Graduate Studies at CIT
Dr Eamonn Cashell Ms Susan Bullman Mr Lorcan McLoughlin Dean of Graduate Studies PhD Student Masters (Taught) Student
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Postgraduate Studies
• Masters (Taught)– 3 Semesters– 60 - 120 ECTS – Graduate Diploma
• 2 semesters; 60 credits
• Masters by Research– 21 months
• PhD– Research: 3 - 4 years– Structured: 4 years
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Art
Business
Computing
Engineering
Humanities
Maritime
Music
Science
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Some Facts about Graduate Studies
• Student Numbers– PhD/PhD Track: 132– Masters by Research: 42– Taught Masters: 350
• Programmes– 30 Taught Masters– 3 Research Clusters +
• RÍSAM Scholarships– 10 Full Scholarships– 33 Fee Waiver
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Elements of Structured PhD
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Postgraduate Research Studies Board
Supervisor/Doctoral Studies Panel
Taught Modules: Transferrable Skills
Taught Modules - Discipline
Research Project
Stage 1: Masters Stage 2+: PhD
• Induction• Graduate Supervisory Panel• Personal Development Plan• Research Project
– Approved by Dean/PRB• Taught Modules
– Professional– Discipline
• Progression– Transfer Assignment:12-15
months– 6-monthly Reports
• Examination– Viva
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