What are the major intakes for Ireland and the US for a Postgraduate/Master's?

Ireland’s major intakes are:

- September (Autumn): Main intake, widest program options for both undergrad and postgrad.
- January (Spring): Limited, mainly for select postgraduate courses.
- May (Summer) intake is rare and not common for master’s programs.

For the US:

- Fall (August/September): Main intake, most universities and programs open.
- Spring (January): Secondary intake, available for select programs.
- Summer (May/June) intake is less common and usually for specific or short-term courses.

Both countries’ primary intake is in the second half of the year, with a secondary intake in January.