The Lir Academy at Trinity College Dublin is now accepting applications for its four MFA programmes starting in autumn 2025.
The programmes available are:
As a conservatoire, The Lir Academy provides hands-on, practice-based training in small class sizes, led by industry-recognised course directors. Programmes can be taken full-time over 13 months or part-time over two years, with details on fees, funding, and Trinity College Dublin supports available on each course page.
Students from across the world and a range of creative backgrounds join The Lir Academy each year, studying in person at their purpose-built campus, just a 15-minute walk from Trinity College Dublin’s main campus. The Playwriting programme offers a partially remote learning option. All courses include placements and public showcases of student work, fostering a collaborative and immersive creative environment.
Application Deadline: March 31st, 2025
For more details, visit The Lir Academy’s website or get in touch with their team directly.